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Dell Blanket Purchase Order

Overview

Note: These pages are posted for convenience only. The blanket purchase order is the governing document for all purchases. For a copy of the purchase order, please contact the UT Austin Purchasing Office by calling (512) 471-4266.

This program provides an online catalog, current product information, Dell pricing, configurator capabilities, product specifications, the ability to check order status, UT Austin current pricing and invoice/billing information.

Cost and Eligibility

UT Departments ONLY. Student, staff and faculty personal purchasing is not currently available.

Pricing

  • Pricing information is available on the UT Austin Dell site (See Purchasing tab)
  • Contracted prices shown by Dell include our discount from list price. There is a specific percentage discount on all Optiplex, Latitude, Workstation, and PowerEdge server equipment configured using the configuration capabilities. Discounts are built into the configurator. These discounts apply only to non-bundled equipment. 
  • Bundled Configurations are quoted for one Dell system. Components within the bundled configurations cannot be downgraded or deleted, however options can be added.  Bundled Configurations are deeply discounted.
  • Additional tiered pricing discounts apply and vary with product purchased. Please refer to Dell Web site or purchase order.

System Details

Software Installation

  • Factory Installation of ReadyWare applications: Minimum 25 units. 
  • Factory Installation of Custom Software Image developed by UT Austin and Dell (does not include cost of
    application or licenses).
  • Factory Installation of Microsoft Office Premium available for a  fee

Hardware Installation

  • Factory Installation of Dell's standard Pre-tested components. 
  • Factory Installation of non-standard custom components (DellPlus): Minimum 25 units. 

Assembly

ISO 9002 registered manufacture and assembly process.

Configuration

ISO 9002 registered standard configuration process.