Canon UK & Ireland has announced it’s been included in the University of Essex framework for the provision of Multifunctional Print Devices and Associated Digital Transformation Solutions. Managed by Dukefield Procurement Ltd, this comprehensive, single-lot, value-driven and collaborative framework is designed to meet all printing and digital procurement requirements for educational establishments and the wider public sector.
In addition to acquiring multifunctional devices (MFDs), the framework provides access to a comprehensive suite of digital transformation solutions. These solutions leverage the latest market hardware, software, services and solutions to deliver efficient and effective digital transformation for end users. Canon’s successful inclusion was based on meeting a number of important evaluation criteria including value for money, quality and capability benchmarks, in the framework’s solution categories.
With more than 45 years’ experience supporting the public sector, Canon brings to the Framework its portfolio of hardware, software, managed print services and solutions to provide customers with value across all the categories. It’ll provide access to a range of devices, from small desktop units to large reprographic machines, across various specifications defined by print speed, size, cost, security and purchase or lease options.
“In today’s rapidly changing world, we’re pleased to have a partner who’s driving digital transformation for education and public sector customers.” said Stephen Moody, sector director, education, at Canon UK & Ireland. “We’re excited to be a supplier of choice and believe that with the new University of Essex framework, we’re able to support even more institutions with their print and document management needs.”
Jon Chamberlain, Group CEO at Dukefield, added: “We’re pleased to be working with Canon to add value to our customers who use the framework. We always aim to match education and public sector customers with excellent suppliers who can deliver a diverse range of offerings and have truly seen the benefits of our partnership with Canon over the years and its impact on our profitability.”
