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title: "Academies for Character and Excellence - IT Managed Service"
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# Academies for Character and Excellence - IT Managed Service

Buyer: ACADEMIES FOR CHARACTER AND EXCELLENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d72d31d0-779c-4ecc-9aa7-7e5a2b34a7d5

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## Summary

The Academies for Character and Excellence (ACE) has completed a procurement process for an ICT Managed Service titled "Academies for Character and Excellence - IT Managed Service". The procurement falls under the IT services category (CPV code: 72000000) and is located in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The tender, with ID MT231460, followed an open procedure method with a tender deadline on 1st January 2024. The contract period is set to start on 1st April 2024 and end on 31st March 2029.

This ICT tender awarded to Computeam Ltd offers business growth opportunities for IT service providers and consultants specialising in software development and support. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in delivering managed services within the education sector can be well-suited to compete for this opportunity. The contract value is £325,250 GBP, providing a lucrative opportunity for businesses looking to expand in the education technology market.

## Notice

ACE wishes to engage a single contractor to supply an ICT Managed Service and associated project implementation and training services across all sites within the Trust.This procurement involves the delivery of ICT across all the schools as part of a joined up programme of work, whilst at the same time being able to be flexible to deal with ad-hoc purchases and small projects that individual schools may need from time to time - all to a set of standards. At the same time a high quality managed service needs to be consistently delivered.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/35cb1260-ee1e-4f58-ac2f-d74e87737e23 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £325,250 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £325,250 |
| 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 | ACADEMIES FOR CHARACTER AND EXCELLENCE |
| Locality | TOTNES |
| Post town | Torquay |
| Postcode | TQ9 5TZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | South Hams |
| Electoral ward | Totnes |
| Westminster constituency | South Devon |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | COMPUTEAM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 11 Mar 2024 at 17:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/35cb1260-ee1e-4f58-ac2f-d74e87737e23

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/35cb1260-ee1e-4f58-ac2f-d74e87737e23
  11th March 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR167845
  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

- https://www.acexcellence.co.uk/

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