Award

CA7876 - ICT Networking and Storage Solutions

CRESCENT PURCHASING CONSORTIUM (CPC)

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

AwardUpdate

25 May 2021 at 09:13

TenderAmendment

17 Dec 2020 at 14:24

Tender

20 Nov 2020 at 14:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Crescent Purchasing Consortium (CPC) is seeking to establish a multi-provider framework agreement for ICT Networking and Storage Solutions, covering a total value of £40 million. The procurement process is currently in the Award stage, with the contract period set to commence from 1st April 2021 and concluding on 31st March 2023. This framework includes three lots: On Premise Solutions, Cloud and Hybrid Cloud Solutions, and Consultancy Services, aimed at serving the educational sector across the UK, including local authorities and potential future CPC members.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly those operating in the ICT sector, including suppliers of networking equipment, cloud services, and consultancy. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this especially accessible, as the framework is designed to ensure competition from various suppliers. Given the diverse community of CPC members and the framework's applicability to the wider public sector, firms well-versed in technology solutions and education services are encouraged to participate.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

D3 Tenders Premium

Win More Public Sector Contracts

AI-powered tender discovery, pipeline management, and market intelligence — everything you need to grow your public sector business.

Notice Title

CA7876 - ICT Networking and Storage Solutions

Notice Description

The CPC is seeking to establish a multi-provider framework agreement on behalf of CPC members for ICT Networking and Storage Solutions to cover Supplies and Services.\ The Framework will be split into 3 lots:\ Lot 1 On Premise Solutions\ Lot 2 Cloud and Hybrid Cloud Solutions\ Lot 3 Consultancy Services\ CPC members are distributed across the UK, details for which can be found below by regional split:\ www.thecpc.ac.uk/members/regions.php A list of members within a region, can then be viewed by clicking on each region name. The Framework is also open to future members of the CPC and they will be from the education sector, with details available here: www.get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/\ Local Authorities including EANI (Education Authority Northern Ireland) may also wish to use the resulting Framework when procuring on behalf of Educational Establishments. www.local.gov.uk & www.eani.org.uk\ The framework will also be open to the wider public sector. See VI.3\ \ \ \ Includes Lots: \ Lot 1: Lot 1 - On Premise Solutions\ Lot 2: Lot 2 - Cloud and Hybrid Cloud Solutions\ Lot 3: Lot 3 - Consultancy Services\ \ To access this competition: \ \ Registered:\ Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA7876.\ \ Not registered:\ Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA7876 as the reason for registration. \ \ Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-15dd3eae-def9-49fc-a136-516b05ac00fd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9328399-47b9-4359-8d49-563bc445e458
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages


CPV Codes

30230000 - Computer-related equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£333,333 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Apr 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Nov 20205 years ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2021 - 30 Apr 2023 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CRESCENT PURCHASING CONSORTIUM (CPC)
Contact Name
Jane Edwards
Contact Email
support@multiquote.com
Contact Phone
0151 482 9230

Buyer Location

Locality
SALFORD
Postcode
M6 6AJ
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Pendleton & Charlestown
Westminster Constituency
Salford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
17
Supplier Names

3E ASSOCIATES

BCN GROUP

CAE TECHNOLOGY SERVICES

CCS MEDIA

CDW

COMPUTEAM

DELL COMPUTER CORPORATION (BERKS

DTP GROUP

ERGO COMPUTING

EUROPEAN ELECTRONIQUE

INSIGHT DIRECT

ITGL

NOVATECH

PHOENIX SOFTWARE

SOFTCAT LTD (HEAD OFFICE

STONE TECHNOLOGIES LTD TRADING AS STONE GROUP

VIRTUE TECHNOLOGIES

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-b5fd17-15dd3eae-def9-49fc-a136-516b05ac00fd-2021-05-25T10:13:40+01:00",
    "date": "2021-05-25T10:13:40+01:00",
    "ocid": "ocds-b5fd17-15dd3eae-def9-49fc-a136-516b05ac00fd",
    "language": "en",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "tender": {
        "id": "4e7f1135-60cd-4307-a9e0-e3cada2478f5",
        "title": "CA7876 - ICT Networking and Storage Solutions",
        "description": "The CPC is seeking to establish a multi-provider framework agreement on behalf of CPC members for ICT Networking and Storage Solutions to cover Supplies and Services.\\ The Framework will be split into 3 lots:\\ Lot 1 On Premise Solutions\\ Lot 2 Cloud and Hybrid Cloud Solutions\\ Lot 3 Consultancy Services\\ CPC members are distributed across the UK, details for which can be found below by regional split:\\ www.thecpc.ac.uk/members/regions.php A list of members within a region, can then be viewed by clicking on each region name. The Framework is also open to future members of the CPC and they will be from the education sector, with details available here: www.get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/\\ Local Authorities including EANI (Education Authority Northern Ireland) may also wish to use the resulting Framework when procuring on behalf of Educational Establishments. www.local.gov.uk & www.eani.org.uk\\ The framework will also be open to the wider public sector. See VI.3\\ \\ \\ \\ Includes Lots: \\ Lot 1: Lot 1 - On Premise Solutions\\ Lot 2: Lot 2 - Cloud and Hybrid Cloud Solutions\\ Lot 3: Lot 3 - Consultancy Services\\ \\ To access this competition: \\ \\ Registered:\\ Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA7876.\\ \\ Not registered:\\ Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA7876 as the reason for registration. \\ \\ Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.",
        "datePublished": "2020-11-20T14:00:12Z",
        "status": "complete",
        "classification": {
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "id": "30230000",
            "description": "Computer-related equipment"
        },
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "postalCode": "M6 6AJ"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "British Oversea Territories"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Channel Islands"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Europe"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Isle of Man"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Rest of the World"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    },
                    {
                        "postalCode": "M6 6AJ"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "British Oversea Territories"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Channel Islands"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Europe"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Isle of Man"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Rest of the World"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    },
                    {
                        "postalCode": "M6 6AJ"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "British Oversea Territories"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Channel Islands"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Europe"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Isle of Man"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Rest of the World"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    }
                ]
            }
        ],
        "value": {
            "amount": 40000000,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "procurementMethod": "open",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Open procedure",
        "tenderPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2021-05-01T00:00:00+01:00"
        },
        "contractPeriod": {
            "startDate": "2021-05-01T00:00:00+01:00",
            "endDate": "2023-04-30T23:59:59+01:00"
        },
        "suitability": {
            "sme": true,
            "vcse": false
        },
        "mainProcurementCategory": "services",
        "documents": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "documentType": "tenderNotice",
                "description": "Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder",
                "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9328399-47b9-4359-8d49-563bc445e458",
                "datePublished": "2020-11-20T14:00:12Z",
                "format": "text/html",
                "language": "en",
                "dateModified": "2021-05-25T10:13:40+01:00"
            }
        ]
    },
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-99575",
            "name": "Crescent Purchasing Consortium (CPC)",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Crescent Purchasing Consortium (CPC)"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Procurement House, Leslie Hough Way",
                "locality": "Salford",
                "postalCode": "M6 6AJ",
                "countryName": "England"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "name": "Jane Edwards",
                "email": "support@multiquote.com",
                "telephone": "0151 482 9230"
            },
            "details": {
                "url": "https://suppliers.multiquote.com"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-172620",
            "name": "Stone Technologies Ltd trading as Stone Group",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Stone Technologies Ltd trading as Stone Group"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Granite One Hundred, Acton Gate, Stafford, ST18 9AA"
            },
            "details": {
                "scale": "large",
                "vcse": false
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-134454",
            "name": "CCS Media Limited",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "CCS Media Limited"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Old Birdholme House, Derby Road, Chesterfield, S40 2EX"
            },
            "details": {
                "scale": "large",
                "vcse": false
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-92740",
            "name": "Virtue Technologies Limited",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Virtue Technologies Limited"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Chadwick House, Maple View, , , Skelmersdale, WN8 9TD"
            },
            "details": {
                "scale": "large",
                "vcse": false
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-57134",
            "name": "Dell Computer Corporation (Berks)",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Dell Computer Corporation (Berks)"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Dell House, Cain Road, Bracknell, RG12 1RW"
            },
            "details": {
                "scale": "large",
                "vcse": false
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-153586",
            "name": "CDW Limited",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "CDW Limited"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "1 New Change, , London, EC4M 9AF"
            },
            "details": {
                "scale": "large",
                "vcse": false
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-99063",
            "name": "European Electronique",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "European Electronique"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Forward House, Oakfields Industrial Estate, Eynsham, OX29 4TT"
            },
            "details": {
                "scale": "large",
                "vcse": false
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-95431",
            "name": "CAE Technology Services Ltd",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "CAE Technology Services Ltd"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "CAE House, Colonial Way,, , Watford, WD24 4PT"
            },
            "details": {
                "scale": "large",
                "vcse": false
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-172621",
            "name": "ITGL Ltd",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "ITGL Ltd"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Trafalgar House, 223 Southampton Road, Portsmouth, PO6 4PY"
            },
            "details": {
                "scale": "large",
                "vcse": false
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-172622",
            "name": "BCN Group Ltd",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "BCN Group Ltd"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Trident Three, Styal Road, Manchester, M22 5XB"
            },
            "details": {
                "scale": "large",
                "vcse": false
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-37749",
            "name": "Phoenix Software Ltd",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Phoenix Software Ltd"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Blenheim House, York Road, Pocklington, YO42 1NS"
            },
            "details": {
                "scale": "large",
                "vcse": false
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-172623",
            "name": "Ergo Computing UK Ltd",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Ergo Computing UK Ltd"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Unit 1, Wheatcroft Business Park, Nottingham, NG12 4DG"
            },
            "details": {
                "scale": "large",
                "vcse": false
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-172624",
            "name": "Novatech Ltd",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Novatech Ltd"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Hamilton House, Hamilton Road, Cosham, po6 4pu"
            },
            "details": {
                "scale": "large",
                "vcse": false
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-92736",
            "name": "Insight Direct UK Ltd",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Insight Direct UK Ltd"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "The Atrium, 1 Harefield Road, London, UB8 1PH"
            },
            "details": {
                "scale": "large",
                "vcse": false
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-8657",
            "name": "DTP Group",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "DTP Group"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "DTP House, 4 Bowcliffe Road, Leeds, LS10 1HB"
            },
            "details": {
                "scale": "large",
                "vcse": false
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-172625",
            "name": "3E ASSOCIATES LTD",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "3E ASSOCIATES LTD"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "12 Kingfisher House, Juniper Drive, London, SW18 1TX"
            },
            "details": {
                "scale": "large",
                "vcse": false
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-172626",
            "name": "Computeam",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Computeam"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Suite 443 Broadstone Mill, Broadstone Road, Stockport, SK5 7DL"
            },
            "details": {
                "scale": "large",
                "vcse": false
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-79763",
            "name": "Softcat Ltd (Head Office)",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Softcat Ltd (Head Office)"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Thames Industrial Estate, Fieldhouse Lane, Marlow, SL7 1LW"
            },
            "details": {
                "scale": "large",
                "vcse": false
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-CFS-99575",
        "name": "Crescent Purchasing Consortium (CPC)"
    },
    "awards": [
        {
            "id": "ocds-b5fd17-15dd3eae-def9-49fc-a136-516b05ac00fd-1",
            "status": "active",
            "date": "2021-05-25T00:00:00+01:00",
            "datePublished": "2020-11-20T14:00:12Z",
            "value": {
                "amount": 333333.33,
                "currency": "GBP"
            },
            "suppliers": [
                {
                    "id": "GB-CFS-172620",
                    "name": "Stone Technologies Ltd trading as Stone Group"
                },
                {
                    "id": "GB-CFS-134454",
                    "name": "CCS Media Limited"
                },
                {
                    "id": "GB-CFS-92740",
                    "name": "Virtue Technologies Limited"
                },
                {
                    "id": "GB-CFS-57134",
                    "name": "Dell Computer Corporation (Berks)"
                },
                {
                    "id": "GB-CFS-153586",
                    "name": "CDW Limited"
                },
                {
                    "id": "GB-CFS-99063",
                    "name": "European Electronique"
                },
                {
                    "id": "GB-CFS-95431",
                    "name": "CAE Technology Services Ltd"
                },
                {
                    "id": "GB-CFS-172621",
                    "name": "ITGL Ltd"
                },
                {
                    "id": "GB-CFS-172622",
                    "name": "BCN Group Ltd"
                },
                {
                    "id": "GB-CFS-37749",
                    "name": "Phoenix Software Ltd"
                },
                {
                    "id": "GB-CFS-172623",
                    "name": "Ergo Computing UK Ltd"
                },
                {
                    "id": "GB-CFS-172624",
                    "name": "Novatech Ltd"
                },
                {
                    "id": "GB-CFS-92736",
                    "name": "Insight Direct UK Ltd"
                },
                {
                    "id": "GB-CFS-8657",
                    "name": "DTP Group"
                },
                {
                    "id": "GB-CFS-172625",
                    "name": "3E ASSOCIATES LTD"
                },
                {
                    "id": "GB-CFS-172626",
                    "name": "Computeam"
                },
                {
                    "id": "GB-CFS-79763",
                    "name": "Softcat Ltd (Head Office)"
                }
            ],
            "contractPeriod": {
                "startDate": "2021-05-01T00:00:00+01:00",
                "endDate": "2023-04-30T23:59:59+01:00"
            },
            "documents": [
                {
                    "id": "1",
                    "documentType": "awardNotice",
                    "description": "Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder",
                    "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9328399-47b9-4359-8d49-563bc445e458",
                    "datePublished": "2020-11-20T14:00:12Z",
                    "dateModified": "2021-05-25T10:13:40+01:00",
                    "format": "text/html",
                    "language": "en"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}