---
title: "CPC /JE/01/2025"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05ffd5"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "EAST SUSSEX COLLEGE GROUP"
published: "2026-01-06"
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# CPC /JE/01/2025

Buyer: EAST SUSSEX COLLEGE GROUP  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05ffd5

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## Summary

East Sussex College Group is seeking to establish a framework agreement for ICT Network, Storage, and Service Solutions, as evidenced by their active tender CPC/JE/01/2025. The procurement process is being conducted through a selective, competitive flexible procedure aligned with CPC frameworks. The procurement falls under the goods category, specifically focusing on computer equipment and supplies, and has a financial threshold value of £360,000 (gross £430,000). Business entities interested in participating must submit their expressions of interest via the CPC Portal by 10th February 2026, with enquiries ending on 20th January 2026. The contract will cover various regions across the United Kingdom from UKC to UKK, with the award decision anticipated by 12th February 2026, and the contract set to commence on 1st March 2026.

This tender provides a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in ICT solutions, particularly those focused on computer hardware and associated services, to expand their clientele by working with a reputable educational institution. Understanding that 80% of the award criteria is based on price and 20% on additional offerings, businesses that offer competitive pricing while adding value through innovative solutions are well-positioned to thrive. The requirement for a minimum of 15 candidates in the second stage suggests that competition will be stiff, but it also highlights potential for partnership and collaboration among service providers. Small to medium enterprises in the ICT sector, adept at navigating government procurement processes and capable of delivering across multiple UK regions, would find this framework particularly beneficial for sustainable growth and market expansion.

## Notice

ICT Network, Storage and Service Solutions Framework Agreement

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000558-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive flexible procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Jan 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2026 - 1 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £360,000 |
| Lots value | £360,000 |
| 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 | EAST SUSSEX COLLEGE GROUP |
| Locality | EASTBOURNE |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN21 2UF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ22 East Sussex CC |
| Local authority | Eastbourne |
| Electoral ward | Ratton |
| Westminster constituency | Eastbourne |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

### Codes

- 30200000 - Computer equipment and supplies

## Release History

- 6 Jan 2026 at 10:37 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000558-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000558-2026
  6th January 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ESCG.AC.UK
- https://thecpc.multiquote.com/Page/Login.aspx?u=true&r=Home.aspx
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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