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BC-10727 Diocese of Bristol Academies Trust (DBAT) Multi-Functional Devices

DIOCESE OF BRISTOL ACADEMIES TRUST

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

04 Oct 2023 at 14:13

Tender

01 Sep 2022 at 11:21

Summary of the contracting process

The Diocese of Bristol Academies Trust has completed a procurement process for Multi-Functional Devices (MFDs) and Print Management Software. The contract, initially for 3 years with possible extensions, was awarded to Apogee Corporation Limited. The procurement stage was selective, using a Restricted procedure. The total contract value was £110,308.60, and it was signed on 14th March 2023. The Trust is located in Swindon, UK, and operates in the education sector within the services category.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses providing Printing and related services to supply MFDs and Print Management Software to a large educational institution. Suppliers offering high-quality products and services, along with competitive pricing, energy-efficient solutions, and reliable customer support, would be well-suited to compete. The procurement criteria included a focus on Quality (40%) and Price (60%). Businesses capable of meeting the outlined requirements and offering added value to support the Trust's operations could successfully bid for future similar opportunities.

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Notice Title

BC-10727 Diocese of Bristol Academies Trust (DBAT) Multi-Functional Devices

Notice Description

The Diocese of Bristol Academies Trust was established in 2012 and has now grown steadily to 14 primary academies and 1 Secondary academy. Kingfisher, a brand new primary academy in Swindon opened in September 2021. A new 2FE primary is due to open 2024/5. Schools range in size from 0.5FE, rural locations, to larger city based primaries, and a growing campus to include a 6th Form.The Contract period will be for 3 years initially with the option to extend for two further one year periods. The Invitation to tender will be for outsourced provision to supply services and goods to the Client in respect of a range of Multi-Functional Devices (MFD's) and option to be included for Print Management Software.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Invitation to tender will be for outsourced provision to supply services and goods to the Client in respect of a range of Multi-Functional Devices (MFD's) and option to be included for Print Management Software. The Academies' Management Information System is currently ASIMs. The operating system is Windows 10. PIN codes are sometimes used to enable printing, copying, or scanning and paper cut software is sometimes used. The Client has several machines currently supplied by a range of Suppliers and all with differing lease agreement dates, of which the majority of the devices are coming to the end of the contract at the end of 2024; there are some additional devices for which the contracts come to an end over the next year. There is also at least one owned machine, purchased in 2021. Also, the machine types vary depending on the requirement. The prospective supplier will need to have a range of machines that can meet Client's varied needs. Outline brief is provided, more details will be provided with the tender documents to successful bidders. In summary items required include but are not limited to the following: a. The Client will require out of hours support from the successful bidder ranging from 8am - 6pm, with access to on call engineer.b. To support the Client with remote working and improving the efficiencies available for multi-site organisationsc. Prices fixed for the term of the contract for lease and click rates.d. Default settings to minimise waste, colour, and amount of printing available to individuals.e. Energy efficient machines f. Prices quoted must be inclusive of the following:i. Supply and Installationii. All servicing, repairs, and maintenance including any spare parts required.iii. Labour, and materials travel and subsistence.iv. Supply of staples, toner, toner collection and recycling.v. A3 and A4 copies to be charged at the same price.vi. Any networking fees.vii. Any arrangement fees.viii. Remote monitoring.ix. Prices quoted must be inclusive for devices to be relocated at a different site or relocation of devices within the same site.x. Prices quoted must be inclusive of any training to be delivered to the client and supplier to provide details of what training is to be provided to the client.xi. No minimum volume commitment must be imposed.xii. No access toner charges can be applied.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0364be
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029285-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79800000 - Printing and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£110,308 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Sep 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Mar 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DIOCESE OF BRISTOL ACADEMIES TRUST
Contact Name
Marius Pruteanu
Contact Email
irene.celis@schoolsbuyingclub.com
Contact Phone
+44 8452577050

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN1 7DA
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
TLK1 Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Wroughton and Wichelstowe
Westminster Constituency
East Wiltshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

APOGEE

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