Award

Managed IT and Cyber Security Services

THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOUNDATION

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

19 Jun 2024 at 15:56

Tender

10 Jan 2024 at 16:11

Summary of the contracting process

The Education and Training Foundation (ETF) has completed the procurement process for "Managed IT and Cyber Security Services". The procurement falls under the "IT services" industry category and was a tender with the procurement method being an open procedure. The awarded contract, worth £277,401 GBP, was granted to Aspire Technology Solutions. The location of the buying organisation is in London, United Kingdom. The procurement stage was in the "Award" phase, with the contract signed on June 19, 2024.

This tender for Managed IT and Cyber Security Services by the Education and Training Foundation presents an opportunity for businesses in the IT services sector, particularly those specialised in consulting, software development, and network infrastructure support. Companies with expertise in managed IT support, cyber security, and service desk management may find this tender well-suited for their business growth. The procurement process also highlighted the importance of quality criteria such as support provision, innovation, and capacity & skills, making it essential for businesses with strong capabilities in these areas to compete effectively.

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Notice Title

Managed IT and Cyber Security Services

Notice Description

ETF have appointed a Managed Service Provider to act as a strategic partner and to supply and deliver a fully managed IT support and service desk, managed cyber security and monitoring, and network and physical infrastructure support and maintenance.

Lot Information

Lot 1

ETF have appointed a Managed Service Provider to act as a strategic partner and to supply and deliver a fully managed IT support and service desk, managed cyber security and monitoring, and network and physical infrastructure support and maintenance.

Renewal: The 5-year term is comprised of a 3-year initial period and a 2-year extension period.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-042c20
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018967-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

48 - Software package and information systems

50 - Repair and maintenance services

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


CPV Codes

32412110 - Internet network

32424000 - Network infrastructure

48821000 - Network servers

50312300 - Maintenance and repair of data network equipment

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

72150000 - Computer audit consultancy and hardware consultancy services

72220000 - Systems and technical consultancy services

72222300 - Information technology services

72315000 - Data network management and support services

72700000 - Computer network services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£316,667 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£316,666 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£277,401 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jun 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Feb 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Jun 20241 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
THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOUNDATION
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
tenderqueries@etfoundation.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2037408280

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1W 9SP
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Pimlico North
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ASPIRE TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS

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