Tiffin Girls' School Selects Viglen for Prestigious PC Installation

Strategic Insights -

The Tiffin Girls' School in Kingston-upon-Thames has chosen Viglen to supply and install 180 Vista-ready PCs for its new Holdsworth Wing, set to open in June 2006. This major procurement follows a comprehensive evaluation of alternative desktop systems and a tender submission. The school's Deputy Head, Mr Graham Willett, highlighted Viglen's excellent product advice and commitment to future-proofing its purchasing decision. Viglen's Chief Executive Officer, Bordan Tkachuk, emphasized the company's leadership in emerging technologies and its value-added relationships with Microsoft and Intel.

Key Takeaways:

  • The Tiffin Girls' School selected Viglen to supply and install 180 Vista-ready PCs for its new Holdsworth Wing, with a total value of the contract not specified.
  • The school conducted a comprehensive procurement process, including a detailed on-site hardware evaluation of alternative desktop systems and a tender submission.
  • Viglen's Deputy Head, Mr Graham Willett, noted that the company's product advice and future-proofing helped secure the contract.
  • Viglen is a Microsoft Gold Partner and Intel Country Leader, reflecting its commitment to quality and service.
  • The school's new wing, set to open in June 2006, will feature PCs with the new Vista operating system.

Statistics:

  • 180 Vista-ready PCs to be installed in the Tiffin Girls' School's new Holdsworth Wing.
  • 2006: the year the Holdsworth Wing is set to open.
  • 2000: the year the Tiffin Girls' School became a Beacon School.
  • 1874: the year the school was founded.

Sources:

  • "ST ALBANS, England, May 31 /PRNewswire/ -- ...".