Provision of Desktop Hardware

Manchester City Council are currently completing a complete estate desktop refresh in order to bring our hardware up to date and upgrade our operating system to Windows 7. This has involved replacing circa 5500 devices across 150 locations, incorporating thin clients, desktops, laptops and associated peripherals (although monitors were not upgraded). The majority of the devices deployed (approximately 65%) are Thin Client devices. A procurement process was undertaken to provide equipment for this refresh but that c...