Planning

Education Technology

CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Planning

05 Dec 2018 at 15:47

Planned Procurement Notice
Planning

05 Dec 2018 at 15:21

Planned Procurement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Crown Commercial Service is initiating the procurement process for a Framework Agreement titled "Education Technology." This agreement, aimed specifically at the education sector, is set to provide IT services such as consulting and software development, with a total budget of £550 million. The contract period is expected to run from 9 May 2019 to 9 November 2023. As of 3 December 2018, the planning stage is underway, with key dates for communication and tender processes established ahead of the official opening.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in technology services and solutions tailored for the education sector, including schools, training institutions, and further education providers. Companies that are SMEs or VCSEs (Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises) would be particularly well-suited to participate, leveraging their innovative solutions to enhance educational outcomes. This is an excellent opportunity for businesses looking to expand their services within a growing sector that prioritises technology advancement.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Education Technology

Notice Description

Crown Commercial Service (CCS) wishes to establish a Framework Agreement for use by the Education Sector only such Schools, Training Institutions and Further Education Institutions only. The Framework Agreement is for the provision of Technology Services and Solutions

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3a6610ee-85ef-466b-9367-894b6ea92b3b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/badad16e-ca23-4761-8827-ee21884d4785
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£550,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Dec 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
3 Dec 2018Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
8 May 2019 - 9 Nov 2023 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE
Contact Name
Crown Commercial Service
Contact Email
supplier@crowncommercial.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+443450103503

Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 9PP
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
City Centre North
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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