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title: "Orwell Multi Academy Trust (OMAT) ICT support and procurement services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02bf54"
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# Orwell Multi Academy Trust (OMAT) ICT support and procurement services

Buyer: ORWELL MULTI ACADEMY TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02bf54

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## Summary

The Orwell Multi Academy Trust is currently conducting a tender for ICT support and procurement services, with a total contract value of £250,000. This procurement falls under the IT services sector (CPV Code: 72000000) and aims to secure a single provider to serve the Trust and any future schools joining. The tender is in the active stage, with the submission deadline set for 27th August 2021. The contract period will commence on 1st December 2021 and will last until 30th November 2024, with opportunities for extension available. Interested parties must submit their bids electronically via the designated contact point.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for IT service providers, particularly those with expertise in educational systems, software development, and support services. Companies that can demonstrate a strong understanding of the unique ICT needs within educational settings will be particularly well-suited to compete. The contracting authority, Orwell Multi Academy Trust, focuses on enhancing educational outcomes for children from diverse backgrounds, making this a promising opportunity for businesses dedicated to supporting educational improvement through technology.

## Notice

OMAT is looking to implement a single provider of ICT support and procurement services to encompass the Trust and future schools who may join the trust.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Orwell MAT [https://www.omat.org.uk/] is an established multi-academy trust serving the community of Ipswich and the surrounding areas. Our children and families come from a diverse range of cultures, socio-economic backgrounds and countries, and we work together to improve outcomes and educational experiences for children in Ipswich and the surrounding areas. We currently have 6 schools within the Orwell Multi Academy Trust, and will be opening a new school in Stowmarket in September 2022. Specialists in primary provision, our aim is to improve outcomes and educational experiences for children and share a collective ambition to bring about success and learning together. Shared learning and experience from across our Trust creates a positive and diverse community where children are able to learn from diverse cultures and backgrounds. OMAT is looking to implement a single provider of ICT support and procurement services to encompass the Trust and future schools who may join the trust. A full description and specification is provided within the ITT documentation which can be accessed via the OMAT website at https://orwell-multi-academy-trust-redesign.secure-primarysite.net/it-procurement-information-page/. Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via itprocurementtender@omat.org.uk. Additional information: The contract is to be for a period of 2 years with a possible extension of 1 year. The procurement documents are available, unrestricted and free of charge, at OMAT website athttps://orwell-multi-academy-trust-redesign.secure-primarysite.net/it-procurement-information-page/ or by contacting itprocurementtender@omat.org.uk.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014305-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Aug 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2021 - 30 Nov 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £250,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ORWELL MULTI ACADEMY TRUST |
| Locality | IPSWICH |
| 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 | TLH1 East Anglia |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 23 Jun 2021 at 12:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014305-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.OMAT.org.uk
- https://orwell-multi-academy-trust-redesign.secure-primarysite.net/it-procurement-information-page/
- https://www.omat.org.uk/
- https://www.omat.org.uk/it-procurement-info-page/

## Provenance

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