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title: "Support and maintenance of the Foundation Online Learning (FOL) environments"
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buyer: "EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOUNDATION"
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# Support and maintenance of the Foundation Online Learning (FOL) environments

Buyer: EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOUNDATION  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-02be9fec-d37e-4815-90cf-3609e102412a

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## Summary

The Education and Training Foundation is seeking a partner for the "Support and maintenance of the Foundation Online Learning (FOL) environments" tender. This initiative, classified under Internet services and related IT services, is currently at the active tender stage. The procurement process is open and the deadline for submissions is set for 5th May 2017, while the contract period runs from 8th June 2017 to 31st March 2020. This opportunity encompasses delivery across various regions in the United Kingdom, including London, North East, and the South West, with a total estimated value of £125,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies that can offer robust end-user and technical support services will find a conducive environment to compete. Engaging in this tender could lead to long-term collaborations with the Education and Training Foundation and an entry point into broader public sector opportunities within the education sector.

## Notice

The Foundation is looking for a delivery partner to provide a high-quality and seamless support service for the Foundation Online Learning (FOL) Environment, the ETF Learners environment, the commercial learning environment and the legacy site (the Leadership Learning Environment) that will provide two elements of support: - end-user support - technical support and maintenance.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7a31df4a-fd1d-42f9-ae07-84a901c8e4d7 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Apr 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 5 May 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 7 Jun 2017 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £125,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOUNDATION |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1W 9SP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | Pimlico North |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 72400000 - Internet services

## Release History

- 6 Apr 2017 at 16:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7a31df4a-fd1d-42f9-ae07-84a901c8e4d7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7a31df4a-fd1d-42f9-ae07-84a901c8e4d7
  6th April 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- http://www.mytenders.org/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR141230
  NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.et-foundation.co.uk

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