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Academies for Character Excellence Communications, Security & VolP Partner

ACADEMIES FOR CHARACTER AND EXCELLENCE

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16 Jul 2024 at 16:45

Summary of the contracting process

The Academies for Character Excellence is looking to engage a single contractor to provide communications, security & VoIP services across all its sites within the Trust. The procurement method is a 'Restricted procedure', and the tender period ends on 12th January 2024. The contract period spans from 5th June 2024 to 4th June 2029. The total contract value is £1,200,000. The Academies for Character Excellence is based in Totnes, South West England, and the industry category is IT services.

This tender by Academies for Character Excellence presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in IT services, consulting, software development, Internet support to compete for a sizeable contract. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, offering a chance for growth and collaboration within the industry. The contract has been awarded to Talk Straight Group, commencing on 5th June 2024, indicating potential future opportunities within the IT services sector.

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Notice Title

Academies for Character Excellence Communications, Security & VolP Partner

Notice Description

1.2.2 ACE wishes to engage a single contractor to supply an communications, security & VoIP Service and associated project implementation and training services across all sites within the Trust.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f0886d2f-302d-4700-ad39-1864de65d04c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97c08ef1-9491-4176-9d5c-81a1106434f1
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award 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
£1,200,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,200,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Jun 20241 years ago
Contract Period
4 Jun 2024 - 4 Jun 2029 Over 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
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
TOTNES
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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TALK STRAIGHT GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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