1. LAPTOPS PROCUREMENT

2. COLLABORATIVE PROCUREMENT  Benefits o Collective buying power o Maximises savings o Reduces administrative cost and duplication of activities o Standardisation  Procurement Strategy o Request for quote o Existing framework (e.g G-Cloud store) o OJEU  Authority to commence  Tender Brief o Specification o Method Statements o Evaluation criteria o Delivery information

3. TENDER PROCESS (Procurement Timetable) StageDateRequirement Publish notice / Request Quotes via e-tendering portal Deadline for receipt of clarifications Deadline for Tender submission Tender evaluation commence Post Tender Interview (if required) Authority to Award Bidders Notification Pre contract and Award meeting Contract Commence.