Provision of Apple equipment, associated accessories, software and related services through a direct award under the NWUPC Apple Equipment and Associated Services Framework (Ref: ITS3028). The University intends to enter into a call-off contract with Academia Limited, the highest-ranked supplier on the framework, for the supply of Apple hardware, software, peripherals and associated services.

The contract enables the University to procure Apple products including MacBooks, iPads, Apple Studio Displays and associated peripherals and consumables through Academia Limited, the top-ranked supplier on the framework. The arrangement provides a compliant route to market, delivers value for money through framework pricing and supports compatibility with the University's existing Apple estate.