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title: "National Framework for ICT Solutions"
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# National Framework for ICT Solutions

Buyer: PAGABO  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d6f4fde4-3949-40c6-996e-f652f053f0c1

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## Summary

The procurement process involves PAGABO acting on behalf of The Red Kite Learning Trust to establish a National Framework for ICT Solutions. The framework aims to appoint multiple suppliers for 1:1 learning solutions, tablets, laptops, and associated services throughout the UK public sector. The procurement method follows the Open Procedure under the Public Contract Regulations 2015, with the tender period concluding on 7th November 2019. The framework, with an estimated value of £20 million and a duration of three years, can potentially be extended for an additional year based on satisfactory performance. The main delivery address is located in Yorkshire and the Humber.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the ICT sector, particularly those that provide educational technology, hardware, or cloud-based services. Suppliers of networking solutions, device management software, and associated educational products will find themselves well-positioned to compete for contracts under this framework. The collaborative nature of the procurement allows suppliers to engage with a variety of public sector bodies, benefiting companies looking to expand their footprint in the educational technology market.

## Notice

Added Value Portal Limited, t/a Pagabo, on behalf of The Red Kite Learning Trust, wishes to appoint a number providers to a framework for the provision of 1:1 Learning Solutions, tablets & laptops and associated accessories, networking solutions and cloud-based VoIP telephony within the UK for the Public Sector. Lot 1 - 1:1 Learning Solutions - Apple Lot 2 - 1:1 Learning Solutions - Microsoft Lot 3 - 1:1 Learning Solutions - Google Lot 4 - Parental Contribution Software Lot 5 - Mobile Device Management (MDM) Software Lot 6 - Device Charging Units Lot 7 - IT Networking Solutions Lot 8 - Cloud Based VoIP Telephony Solutions Lot 9 - STEM Innovation Products Lot 10 - Complete 1:1 Learning Solutions - Apple Lot 11 - Complete 1:1 Learning Solutions - Microsoft Lot 12 - Complete 1:1 Learning Solutions - Google Lot 13 - Complete 1:1 Learning & IT Network solutions It is proposed that the term of this framework agreement will be for a period of 3 years with the option to extend for a further period of up to 1 year at the discretion of the Central Purchasing Body and subject to satisfactory performance. This framework agreement is being advertised and tendered, so it can be utilised by all Public-sector bodies (including Charities) in the UK. Public sector bodies who wish to access this framework may approach the appointed Organisations and either further compete their requirement or call off from the framework. The procurement of this framework will involve a single stage process following the Public Contract Regulations 2015 Open Procedure. The full list of applicable Public sector bodies can be found by downloading the list attached to this tender which can be found in Pagabo's In-Tend portal - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/pagabo/aspx/home. Additional information: To view the tender documents, please go to https://in-tendhost.co.uk/pagabo/aspx/home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a3a1c6f-6ddc-4439-b8af-24858d389949 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Oct 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Nov 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 Jan 2020 - 1 Jan 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,000,000 |
| 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 | PAGABO |
| Locality | NORTH YORKSHIRE |
| Post town | Harrogate |
| Postcode | HG2 0DZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE2 North Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE22 North Yorkshire |
| Local authority | North Yorkshire |
| Electoral ward | Harlow & St. Georges |
| Westminster constituency | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 30213000 - Personal computers
- 30237000 - Parts, accessories and supplies for computers
- 32400000 - Networks
- 32500000 - Telecommunications equipment and supplies
- 32510000 - Wireless telecommunications system
- 32546000 - Digital switching equipment
- 32550000 - Telephone equipment
- 48190000 - Educational software package
- 48217000 - Transaction-processing software package
- 48219300 - Administration software package
- 48517000 - IT software package
- 48820000 - Servers

## Release History

- 7 Oct 2019 at 10:45 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a3a1c6f-6ddc-4439-b8af-24858d389949
- 7 Oct 2019 at 08:35 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a3a1c6f-6ddc-4439-b8af-24858d389949

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a3a1c6f-6ddc-4439-b8af-24858d389949
  7th October 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/pagabo/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/pagabo/aspx/home

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