Tenders Are Invited For Computer Equipment And Supplies – Network Hardware Framework Agreement 2025

Computer Equipment And Supplies – Network Hardware Framework Agreement 2025. The Subject Of The Procurement Is The Purchase And Delivery Of Hardware From The Manufacturer Hewlett Packard Enterprise (Hpe) And Its Subsidiaries. The Corresponding Network Hardware Components Are Named In The Appendix - Price Sheet. All Products Listed There Must Be Able To Be Offered And Delivered By The Contractor. The Client Is Entitled To Call Up The Products Mentioned Within The Contract Term In The Form Of Individual Orders. In Order To Ensure The Homogeneity And Technical And Systemic Compatibility Of The Clients It Infrastructure, Only Network Components From Hpe And Its Subsidiaries Should Be Procured. The Existing Data Center Infrastructure Is Fully Designed For Hpes Hardware Architecture. Other Manufacturers Do Not Offer Complete Compatibility With Existing Components. Mixed Operation With Hardware From Other Manufacturers Would Endanger Operational Security, As Incompatibilities Can Occur, Particularly With Firmware Updates, System Diagnoses And In The Event Of A Malfunction, Leading To Failures Or Significant Delays In Troubleshooting. (2) The Subject Of This Tender Is The Retrieval Of The Network Components From The Attachment - Price Sheet Of The Manufacturer Hpe. During The Term Of The Framework Agreement, The Client Can Access The Hpe Network Components Listed In The Appendix Price Sheet At Any Time In A Freely Definable Quantity Under The Conditions Specified There. In Addition, The Framework Contract Partner Guarantees The Client The Associated Manufacturer Support Of Product Class D. (3) In Addition, The Contractor Guarantees The Client The Following Services In Relation To The Framework Contract: - Cost Center-Related Delivery And Billing - Guaranteeing And Ensuring Absolute Adherence To Delivery Dates, Care And Reliability In Delivery Dates - Use Of Appropriately Qualified Specialist Personnel To Carry Out All Required Services - Provision Of Competent, Clearly Defined And German-Speaking Contact Persons For The Execution Of The Contract And Billing Within The Entire Contract Term - Accessibility Within The General Opening Hours Between 8:00 A.M. And 5:00 P.M. By Telephone And By Email - If Necessary, Coordination And Feedback Discussions At The Clients Location In Lehrte With The Named Contact Person - Provision Of A Semi-Annual Overview Of Ordered Quantities And Costs - Quality Control, Guarantee Of Consistent Quality, E.G. Through Regular Inspections And Controls - Free Return And Disposal Of The Packaging Material - Free Return And Exchange Of Complained Goods - Compliance With All Legal Regulations (E.G. Data Protection, Etc.) - Environmentally Oriented And Sustainable Action - Free Delivery Within Germany - Technological Purchasing Areas