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Plymouth Cast Multi Academy Trust - Provision of Multi Functional Devices

PLYMOUTH CAST MULTI ACADEMY TRUST (SECONDARY ACCT: PHP LAW)

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Award

02 Jun 2025 at 07:47

Award

21 May 2025 at 07:55

Tender

11 Jul 2024 at 10:19

Summary of the contracting process

The Plymouth Cast Multi Academy Trust, a body governed by public law within the education sector, recently completed a tender for the provision of multi-functional devices and print management software across its schools located within regions UKK25, UKK42, UKK41, UKK4, and UKK3. The procurement aimed to supply goods and services including hardware, software, consumables, installation, maintenance, removal, disposal, and training. The process, initiated under an open procedure covered by the GPA with a focus on goods classified under CPV code "Photocopiers," culminated in contracts signed on 17th February 2025 and 11th March 2025, with awards to BAYtek Office Solutions Ltd.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specializing in multifunctional device services, particularly those capable of providing comprehensive equipment, software solutions, and support services, such as installation, maintenance, and training. Small and medium-sized enterprises, especially those located within the UK or UKE regions, may find an advantage in such government contracts due to preferences outlined in award criteria which balanced quality and price. This contract underscores the potential for companies that can offer competitive pricing while ensuring high-quality service standards to engage meaningfully with public education institutions for long-term business growth.

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Notice Title

Plymouth Cast Multi Academy Trust - Provision of Multi Functional Devices

Notice Description

The Trust requires a Contractor to undertake a multifunctional device service in accordance with this service specification and the associated tender documents. The Contract will be for the provision to supply services and goods to the Client and will include Multi-Functional Devices (MFD's) and Print Management Software. The Contractor will be responsible for the supply of hardware, software, consumables, and replacement parts. The Contractor will also provide installation, maintenance, removal, disposal, and training services to the Client.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Contract will be for the provision to supply services and goods to the Client and will include Multi-Functional Devices (MFD's) and Print Management Software. The Contractor will be responsible for the supply of hardware, software, consumables, and replacement parts. The Contractor will also provide installation, maintenance, removal, disposal, and training services to the Client.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-047c8c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028983-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages


CPV Codes

30121100 - Photocopiers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£900,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£584,363 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
23 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Feb 20251 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
PLYMOUTH CAST MULTI ACADEMY TRUST (SECONDARY ACCT: PHP LAW)
Additional Buyers

PLYMOUTH CAST MULTI ACADEMY TRUST

Contact Name
Tina Parkes
Contact Email
tparkes@plymouthcast.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1752686710

Buyer Location

Locality
PLYMOUTH
Postcode
PL5 3AG
Post Town
Plymouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK41 Plymouth
Delivery Location
TLK25 Dorset, TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly, TLK4 Devon, TLK41 Plymouth, TLK42 Torbay

Local Authority
Plymouth
Electoral Ward
Eggbuckland
Westminster Constituency
Plymouth Moor View

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BAYTEK OFFICE SOLUTIONS

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