Dell CTO 5587 Laptop

This state and local contract opportunity posted by the state of Nevada is for the procurement of Dell G5 15-5587 laptop computers. The contract specifications detail a laptop configuration with an 8th Generation Intel Core i7 processor, 16GB of RAM, 128GB solid state drive, and 1TB hard drive. The contract is for the purpose of uniformity and will be awarded on an "all or none" basis. The posting does not specify the quantity requirements. The standard terms and conditions provided indicate this is a commodity purchase by the State of Nevada Purchasing Division, which may include participation from other state agencies and local governments. The terms cover requirements such as preferences for Nevada-based businesses, new and unused equipment, brand specifications, and the bid solicitation and evaluation process. The contract term is limited to a maximum of two years, with the option for annual extensions.

The standard terms and conditions document outlines preferences for local businesses owned by veterans with service-connected disabilities, as well as materials and supplies produced by state institutions using inmate labor. It also includes requirements for the purchase of energy-efficient appliances and equipment. The posting does not provide any information on existing incumbent vendors or contractors, or the potential award value or budget range for this procurement. The due date for this opportunity is October 3, 2018, with no other dates or details provided for questions, site visits, or bidder's meetings.