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09 Mar 2018 at 08:22

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves East of England Broadband Network (Regional Broadband Consortium) as the buying organisation, which has issued a tender titled "ICT, Cloud, Support and Related Services." This contract falls under the services industry category, with a total value of £4,000,000. It targets various public sector entities across the United Kingdom including schools, universities, and local authorities. The current procurement stage is the award phase, with the contract having been awarded on 22nd February 2018. The contract period runs from 8th March 2018 to 7th March 2022, while the tender period concluded on 5th January 2018.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in ICT, cloud solutions, and related services, particularly those that can provide maintenance, consultancy, and infrastructure support. Companies that are agile and can manage a diverse range of subcontractors will be well-positioned to compete. This is especially relevant for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that aim to cater to the growing needs of the education and public sectors across various regions within the UK.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

ICT, Cloud, Support and Related Services

Notice Description

E2BN as the Contracting Authority is putting in place a Framework Agreement for use by public sector bodies identified at II.2.4 (and any future successors to these organisations), which include Schools, Academies, Academy Trusts, Colleges, Universities, Central Government Departments and their Arm's Length Bodies and Agencies, Non Departmental Public Bodies, NHS bodies and Local Authorities, devolved administrations, Fire Service, buying consortiums and charities. The above Public Sector Bodies have a need for a compliant Procurement Vehicle to access a range of ICT, Cloud and related services including connectivity, equipment, software, services, consultancy, maintenance, support and infrastructure to meet the diverse needs of Education and other Public Sector and associated organisations. The successful bidder will be expected to manage, deliver, maintain and integrate competing sub-contractors to ensure choice in each category, best value and seamless inter-operability.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b46d9a52-f22b-487a-9c30-8f563159219a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/59c56c65-6f21-4cf2-9559-abffa845a01a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted 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

30000000 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£4,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Mar 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Jan 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Feb 20188 years ago
Contract Period
8 Mar 2018 - 7 Mar 2022 4-5 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
East of England Broadband Network (Regional Broadband Consortium)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HINXWORTH,
Postcode
SG7 5EZ
Postcode Area
Stevenage
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales, TLM Scotland, TLN Northern Ireland

Local Authority
North Hertfordshire
Electoral Ward
Arbury
Westminster Constituency
North East Hertfordshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WCL (UK) Ltd (Trading as Think IT)

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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