Introducing Catalist (formerly GCat)
In order to make their offerings more straightforward and transparent OGCbuying.solutions have brought all their sets of framework agreements (GTC, GCat, GPC, GTM, L-Cat, Portfolio, PCS and SCat) together under the single brand name of Catalist.

Computacenter and Catalist
Computacenter has been awarded a framework agreement with OGCbuying.solutions, having been successful during a competitive procurement process, fully compliant with EU Directives. The framework agreement allows customers throughout the public sector to place orders with Computacenter under standard terms and conditions of the agreement.

Products and services can be procured from Computacenter through the Information Technology and Telecoms Services categories.

Blue Ice Web Technology is an approved supplier to Computacenter. As an approved supplier to Computacenter, Blue Ice customers can place an order through the Catalist framework via Computacenter

What benefits does Catalist provide?
Procuring IT and Telecommunications products and associated services can be a time consuming and costly process both for customers and suppliers. Catalist can reduce the time and costs associated with procurement by offering a pre-tendered call off facility.

The scheme provides the following benefits:

• Compliance with EC procurement legislation
• Ability to call of urgent requirements quickly
• Competitive prices
• Wide choice of products and associated services
• Ease of ordering
• Sound contractual protection based on best practice
• E-commerce facilities
• Improved management information

Further Information
To obtain further information on buying from Computacenter through the Catalist framework agreement:
Telephone – 0870 241 1298
Email - government@computacenter.com