Procurement guide

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General information about procurement of computer and telephone equipment

• All articles about IT procurement
• The IT Department's procurement guide on the intranett (In Norwegian only; logon required) THE PROCUREMENT GUIDE MUST BE ADHERED TO!

It is important that the procurement guide is adhered to when purchasing computer and telephone equipment. The procurement guide lists computers, printers, telephones and other equipment tested and validated by the IT Department. To ensure stable operations and effective support, the IT Department must rely on equipment being standardised and compliant with our systems (cf. The IT Department's service declaration). This makes it important to adhere to the procurement guide.

UiB is obliged to follow national and EU procurement regulations. A central principle is competetive tendering. One of the advantages is an overall cost reduction for UiB. All purchasing of ICT equipment should follow the IT department's procurement guide in the UiB Intranet (Norwegian only). General information about procurement at UiB is found in UiB's procurement guide (Norwegian only). No purchases may be made outside of agreements.

See also:

• Regulations for procurement of commodities and services in "Regelsamlingen" (Norwegian only; logon required)
• Procurement portal for UiB (mostly in Norwegian).

Procurement of mobile phones

• Mobile phone models
• Subscriptions for mobile phone
• Order mobile phone

Procurement of printers and copiers

All new printers and multifunctional documents machines should be ordered with the SafeCom PullPrint system installed.

Ink printers should not be purchased for any purpose due to very high operating costs and littl or no support for management.

The product guides (NOrwegian only) lists recommended models from our supliers. Please note that no support is offered for models not listed in the guides.

Procurement of large IT solutions

The University Director's office has issued regulations to be applied when planning new projects and major changes to existing systems. more (Norwegian only).

Spørsmål om innkjøp?

Dersom du har spørsmål om innkjøp av data- og teleutstyr kan du registrere det til IT-avdelingen på https://bs.uib.no eller ringe BRITA på telefon (555) 84700.