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IT Connectivity Services

ORMISTON ACADEMIES TRUST

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Award

09 Dec 2016 at 09:24

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Ormiston Academies Trust has successfully completed a tender for IT Connectivity Services, valued at £345,000. This procurement was conducted under the open procedure and includes the provision of voice circuits, broadband/internet, and e-safety services for all academies and the head office. The award notice was published on 9th December 2016, following the end of the tender period on 12th August 2016. The contract commenced on 1st November 2016 and is set to continue until 31st October 2021, with delivery locations covering the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those focusing on connectivity solutions such as telephony and internet services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to consider bidding as they may effectively compete against larger firms like Virgin Media Business and Softcat, which have also been awarded contracts in this process. Companies that provide innovations in e-safety and scalable connectivity solutions will be particularly well-suited to take advantage of similar future tenders.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

IT Connectivity Services

Notice Description

Ormiston Academies Trust (OAT) has taken the strategic decision to centralise the procurement and delivery of IT Connectivity Services. This includes voice circuits (telephony), broadband/internet and e-safety for all of its academies and head office.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fc453086-baa1-4b8d-88af-e3e55f519b1d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/64e095e2-33a0-4fbe-934c-7a2844e2c2ef
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72222300 - Information technology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£345,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£345,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Dec 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Aug 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Nov 20169 years ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2016 - 31 Oct 2021 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ORMISTON ACADEMIES TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B3 1RY
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Soho & Jewellery Quarter
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
3
Supplier Names

SOFTCAT

TALK STRAIGHT GROUP

VIRGIN MEDIA BUSINESS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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