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Support and Maintenance of the Education Management System (EMS) for the Isle of Wight Council

ISLE OF WIGHT COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

22 Sep 2023 at 11:44

Award

17 Mar 2023 at 13:20

Summary of the contracting process

The Isle of Wight Council has awarded a contract for the Support and Maintenance of the Education Management System (EMS) to Capita Business Services Limited. The contract, valued at £787,600 in GBP, was signed on 17th March 2023. The procurement process was completed under a limited procurement method without prior publication, with the Council justifying the direct award due to the unique services provided by Capita required for license maintenance.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in system and support services to collaborate with the Isle of Wight Council. The Education Management System contract spans an initial three-year period commencing on 1st April 2023, with a potential extension for a further 12 months. Businesses with expertise in providing support and maintenance services for systems, especially those compatible with the Council's requirements, could find this tender suitable for enhancing their business growth prospects.

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Notice Title

Support and Maintenance of the Education Management System (EMS) for the Isle of Wight Council

Notice Description

Provision of Support and Maintenance of the Education Management System (EMS) for the Isle of Wight Council.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of Support and Maintenance of the Education Management System (EMS) for the Isle of Wight Council. The contract will commence on 01 April 2023 for an initial period of three years with the option to extend for a further 12 months at the sole discretion of the Isle of Wight Council. This would mean a potential end date of 31 March 2027 if the extension provision was used.

Options: Option of 12 month extension after the initial three year term, at the sole discretion of the Isle of Wight Council.

Procurement Information

The Isle of Wight Council owns the licenses to use Capita's Education Management System (EMS) and to enable the Council to continue use of the licenses we need to have a Support and Maintenance contract in place. The only supplier capable of providing this requirement is Capita, as any other supplier used for the provision of the support and maintenance would invalidate the licenses. The Isle of Wight Council has direct awarded the contract for the Support and Maintenance of the Education Management System for the Isle of Wight Council under the KCS Procurement Services framework Y20023 (The Provision of Managed Services for Business Solutions). The Isle of Wight Council meets the criteria against which to direct award under the KCS Procurement Services framework Y20023, which includes continuity of existing goods/services from an awarded supplier, goods/services required are unique/exclusive to one manufacturer/supplier, the supplier is able to supply the required goods/services within the customers timescales and the customer is satisfied that, following their own due diligence, they can identify the supplier that offers best value for their requirement. The Isle of Wight Council issued a VEAT notice on 17th March 2023 (2023/S 000-007838) and observed a 10-day standstill period which ended at midnight on 27th March 2023.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03b3df
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028034-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72250000 - System and support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£787,600 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 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
ISLE OF WIGHT COUNCIL
Contact Name
Mrs Lucy Chandler
Contact Email
lucy.chandler@iow.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1983821000

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWPORT
Postcode
PO30 1UD
Post Town
Portsmouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ34 Isle of Wight
Delivery Location
TLJ34 Isle of Wight

Local Authority
Isle of Wight
Electoral Ward
Newport Central
Westminster Constituency
Isle of Wight West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

CAPITA

CAPITA BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED (CAPITA

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