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title: "CA17977 - CPC/JE/01/2025: ICT Network, Storage and Service Solutions Framework Agreement"
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# CA17977 - CPC/JE/01/2025: ICT Network, Storage and Service Solutions Framework Agreement

Buyer: THE CHALLENGE ACADEMY TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-00841c00-a8ef-49b1-92d0-89fd70119d30

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## Summary

The Challenge Academy Trust has completed the award phase of a public procurement contract titled "CPC/JE/01/2025: ICT Network, Storage and Service Solutions Framework Agreement." This contract involves enhancing Wi-Fi infrastructure at Priestley College and Beamont Collegiate Academy in Warrington. The procurement was conducted using an open procedure, with a contract period from 10th July 2026 to 26th February 2027. The total value of the contract is £462,807.86, and it is classified under the industry category of network infrastructure. Relevant small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) were encouraged to participate.

This tender represents an opportunity for businesses specialising in ICT network infrastructure and cabling to engage in projects that enhance their market presence. Such initiatives are particularly suited for companies that have expertise in deploying and maintaining large-scale Wi-Fi systems. The award to ABTEC Computer Solutions Ltd demonstrates the potential for similar businesses to gain contracts in the education sector, offering substantial growth opportunities, especially for firms aiming to expand their services in the UK and internationally.

## Notice

The Challenge Academy Trust (TCAT) is seeking a comprehensive solution for the replacement and enhancement of its Wi-Fi infrastructure across two academies: Priestley College (PRI) and Beamont Collegiate Academy (BCA), both located in Warrington. To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA17977. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA17977 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 020 3920 8054.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7a2ae84-7c2f-48d9-b802-5008f486a395 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Jul 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 9 Jul 2026 - 26 Feb 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £472,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £462,807 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE CHALLENGE ACADEMY TRUST |
| Locality | WARRINGTON |
| Post town | Warrington |
| Postcode | WA4 3AE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD61 Warrington |
| Local authority | Warrington |
| Electoral ward | Appleton |
| Westminster constituency | Warrington South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ABTEC COMPUTER SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 32421000 - Network cabling
- 32424000 - Network infrastructure

## Release History

- 13 Jul 2026 at 15:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7a2ae84-7c2f-48d9-b802-5008f486a395

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7a2ae84-7c2f-48d9-b802-5008f486a395
  13th July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://suppliers.multiquote.com

## Provenance

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