---
title: "Extension of Framework Agreement Y18018 - ICT Managed Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03a5c7"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-03a5c7"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03a5c7.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03a5c7.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "KENT COUNTY COUNCIL (T/A PROCUREMENT SERVICES)"
published: "2023-02-15"
---

# Extension of Framework Agreement Y18018 - ICT Managed Services

Buyer: KENT COUNTY COUNCIL (T/A PROCUREMENT SERVICES)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03a5c7

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-03a5c7)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03a5c7.json)

## Summary

The procurement process involves the extension of Framework Agreement Y18018 - ICT Managed Services by Kent County Council (t/a Procurement Services). This service falls under the IT services category and is at the award stage. The deadline for this contract is set for 31st March 2023. The procurement method used was an Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition.

This tender for ICT Managed Services, awarded to various suppliers including Cantium Business Solutions, presents business growth opportunities for firms offering ICT support, maintenance, connectivity solutions, networking solutions, and similar IT services. Businesses with expertise in managing ICT infrastructure and cloud solutions are well-suited to compete for this tender issued by Kent County Council. Suppliers like European Electronique Ltd, Phoenix Software, and RM Education Ltd are among the active suppliers for this contract.

## Notice

Extension of Framework Agreement Y18018 - ICT Managed Services Due to the number of submission received for the replacement framework, evaluation is taking longer than anticipated. With this is in mind the Authority wishes to extend the current framework up to and including the 31st March 2023 to allow the continuation of service accessibility

### Lot Information

Lot 1

A Framework Agreement to cover the provision of Managed ICT Services, both Cloud and on-premise options. Including but not limited to: -- ICT support and maintenance. ---- On-site Support, ---- Remote Support, ---- Annual Health Check, ---- Pre Ofsted Check, ---- Routine Maintenance, ---- MIS Support, ---- Training. -- ICT Strategy and Planning, -- Connectivity, -- Cloud Solutions, -- Safeguarding and Security, -- Strategy and Planning, -- Data Storage and Back up, -- Networking Solutions, -- ICT infrastructure. In the context of the solutions required, ICT infrastructure can include but not be limited to hardware, software, network, peripheral equipment, audio-visual equipment, user devices and mobile connectivity (as an integrated package within user devices).

### Procurement Information

Extension of Framework Agreement Y18018 - ICT Managed Services Due to the number of submission received for the replacement framework, evaluation is taking longer than anticipated. With this is in mind the Authority wishes to extend the current framework up to and including the 31st March 2023 to allow the continuation of service accessibility

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004611-2023 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Feb 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Feb 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | KENT COUNTY COUNCIL (T/A PROCUREMENT SERVICES) |
| Locality | WEST MALLING |
| Post town | Rochester |
| Postcode | ME19 4YT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ46 West Kent |
| Local authority | Tonbridge and Malling |
| Electoral ward | Kings Hill |
| Westminster constituency | Maidstone and Malling |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 9 |
| Supplier names | CANTIUM BUSINESS SOLUTIONS; EUROPEAN ELECTRONIQUE; NEL COMMISSIONING UNIT; PARTNERSHIP EDUCTAION; PHOENIX SOFTWARE; RM EDUCATION; SOFTWARE BOX; SOTA SOLUTIONS; XMA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 15 Feb 2023 at 10:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004611-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.commercialservices.org.uk
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:133640-2019:TEXT:EN:HTML

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-03a5c7. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03a5c7.json.