--- title: "Framework agreement to supply ICT goods and services to the education sector and any UK public sector body - Phase 1" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-449c886a-11a2-4ca2-868a-eb6910de3fe4" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-449c886a-11a2-4ca2-868a-eb6910de3fe4" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-449c886a-11a2-4ca2-868a-eb6910de3fe4.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-449c886a-11a2-4ca2-868a-eb6910de3fe4.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "ENFRAME CIC" published: "2021-11-04" --- # Framework agreement to supply ICT goods and services to the education sector and any UK public sector body - Phase 1 Buyer: ENFRAME CIC Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-449c886a-11a2-4ca2-868a-eb6910de3fe4 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-449c886a-11a2-4ca2-868a-eb6910de3fe4) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-449c886a-11a2-4ca2-868a-eb6910de3fe4.json) ## Summary The tender titled "Framework agreement to supply ICT goods and services to the education sector and any UK public sector body - Phase 1" is being procured by enFrame CIC, with the aim of supplying a variety of ICT goods and services to schools and public sector bodies across the UK. This open procedure is currently at the tender stage, with submissions due by 20 December 2021. The contract period is set to commence on 25 February 2022 and will run until 23 January 2026. The industry category falls under IT services, specifically consulting, software development, and support, and the delivery addresses extend across multiple regions, including the UK and European territories. This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses, especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs), voluntary community and social enterprises (VCSEs), and consortia, to engage in the education sector's ICT procurement. With the framework structured around various lots, companies can compete for individual or multiple segments, allowing for flexibility in bidding. Businesses that specialise in hardware, software, managed services, or social value initiatives that can help reduce carbon footprints will find this opportunity particularly aligned with their capabilities and mission. ## Notice Academies Enterprise Trust (AET) and The Elliot Foundation Trust (TEFAT) seek to establish a framework agreement enabling schools, multi-academy trusts and all UK public sector bodies to procure a variety of ICT goods and services, where those goods and services are split into a series of lots and possibly sub-lots, allowing suppliers to respond to single lots/sub-lots, multiple lots/sub-lots, or all lots. The lots range from hardware and software purchases, to procuring a full managed service with a chosen Strategic ICT Partner. There is no limit to the number of suppliers on each lot and no limit to the number of lots you can respond to. We welcome responses from registered companies (including SMEs), consortia, Special Purpose Vehicles and Voluntary Community and Social Enterprise (VCSEs).The Sponsors (AET and TEFAT) will be procuring a Strategic Partner utilising the framework, which will run in parallel to the framework procurement. These further competitions will be lots 16 and 17 of the framework ITT.The lots for this phase of the ICT Framework Procurement are Strategic Partnering Services, Support Services, the AET Further Competition, and the TEFAT Further Competition.enFrame are focussed on ensuring that every procurement is driven by Social Value and fighting climate change, an ethos that is shared with AET and TEFAT. A such, the framework asks what Social Value supplies can offer through delivery of the service that would benefit the trusts, and what they can offer and do to reduce the trusts' carbon footprint. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5128ecd8-3c24-484a-927d-0f465d8162eb | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | 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 | 4 Nov 2021 | | Submission deadline | 20 Dec 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 25 Feb 2022 - 23 Jan 2026 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | 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 | ENFRAME CIC | | Locality | PETERBOROUGH | | Post town | Peterborough | | Postcode | PE1 5DD | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | | ITL 3 | TLH41 Peterborough | | Local authority | Peterborough | | Electoral ward | Central | | Westminster constituency | Peterborough | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ### Codes - 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ## Release History - 4 Nov 2021 at 17:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5128ecd8-3c24-484a-927d-0f465d8162eb ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5128ecd8-3c24-484a-927d-0f465d8162eb 4th November 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV163057 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.enframe.org.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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