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title: "Orwell Multi Academy Trust ~ IT & Networks Services"
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buyer: "PRINCE OF WALES DRIVE"
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# Orwell Multi Academy Trust ~ IT & Networks Services

Buyer: PRINCE OF WALES DRIVE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b64ad284-637e-47cf-aa0e-52ae9eca787f

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## Summary

The procurement process for the Orwell Multi Academy Trust's IT & Networks Services has been completed, awarding the contract to Sweethaven Computers Ltd. Prince of Wales Drive, located in Ipswich, Suffolk, acted as the buying organisation. The tender, classified under the computer network services industry category (CPV code: 72700000), was conducted using a restricted procedure. The contract is set to commence on the 1st of January 2025 and will run until the 31st of December 2029. The total contract value is £881,348, and the procurement process was specifically designed to include SMEs, though not VCSEs, which aligns with its inclusive procurement objectives in the East of England region.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the computer network services sector, particularly SMEs capable of delivering comprehensive IT and network solutions. Companies that specialise in these services and aim to expand within the educational sector would find this award highly beneficial. The structured and selective nature of the procurement method suggests that reliable quality and timeliness are prioritised, allowing suppliers to demonstrate their specialised skills and secure long-term business growth.

## Notice

The successful Supplier will be required to provide IT & Network services for Orwell Multi Academy Trust.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/01a7efd8-6f6a-4f25-b89c-36848d9241a1 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £881,348 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £881,348 |
| 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 | PRINCE OF WALES DRIVE |
| Locality | SUFFOLK |
| Post town | Ipswich |
| Postcode | IP2 8PY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH62 Ipswich |
| Local authority | Ipswich |
| Electoral ward | Bridge |
| Westminster constituency | Ipswich |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SWEETHAVEN COMPUTERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72700000 - Computer network services

## Release History

- 4 Oct 2024 at 08:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/01a7efd8-6f6a-4f25-b89c-36848d9241a1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/01a7efd8-6f6a-4f25-b89c-36848d9241a1
  4th October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=893524134
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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