Tender

Academies for Character and Excellence - ICT Managed Service

ACADEMIES FOR CHARACTER AND EXCELLENCE

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Tender

13 Nov 2023 at 17:45

Summary of the contracting process

The Academies for Character and Excellence, located in Totnes, Devon, United Kingdom, has released a tender titled "Academies for Character and Excellence - ICT Managed Service" in the IT services category. The procurement stage is currently in the selective phase under a Restricted procedure. The tender period ends on December 11, 2023, and the contract period is scheduled from April 1, 2024, to March 31, 2029.

This opportunity for a single contractor to provide an ICT Managed Service and associated services across multiple school sites within the Trust is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Businesses offering IT consulting, software development, and support services would be well-suited to compete for this tender. The procurement process requires a high-quality managed service to be consistently delivered to meet the Trust's standards, creating a growth opportunity for firms with expertise in these areas.

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Notice Title

Academies for Character and Excellence - ICT Managed Service

Notice Description

1.2.2 ACE wishes to engage a single contractor to supply an ICT Managed Service and associated project implementation and training services across all sites within the Trust.This procurement involves the delivery of ICT across all the schools as part of a joined up programme of work, whilst at the same time being able to be flexible to deal with ad-hoc purchases and small projects that individual schools may need from time to time - all to a set of standards. At the same time a high quality managed service needs to be consistently delivered.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a648771c-315e-46ce-ab6d-e241f56bf545
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Nov 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Dec 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2029 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ACADEMIES FOR CHARACTER AND EXCELLENCE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DEVON
Postcode
TQ9 5TZ
Post Town
Torquay
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
South Hams
Electoral Ward
Totnes
Westminster Constituency
South Devon

Further Information

Notice Documents

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