Contract

Saint Cecilia's CofE School - ICT Managed Service

  • Saint Cecilia's CofE School

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-003245

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-046f84

Published 31 January 2025, 11:34am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Saint Cecilia's CofE School

Sutherland Grove

London

SW18 5JR

Contact

Maria Robinson

Email

tenders@minervapcs.com

Telephone

+44 1256467107

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKI6 - Outer London – South

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.saintcecilias.london/

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Other type

Educational Institute

one.5) Main activity

Education


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Saint Cecilia's CofE School - ICT Managed Service

Reference number

MPN-10287

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 72500000 - Computer-related services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Saint Cecilia's School is currently out to tender for the provision of a full daily ICT Managed service.The Contractor will be responsible for the provision of a full school ICT service for the pupils and staff at the school. The School requires a Contractor to undertake the ICT Managed Service in accordance with good practice so as to provide a high service standard throughout the school for the benefit of school staff and pupils, the local community and any visitors to the site. The school campus is located on one site across a number of buildings. The school currently receives onsite support from one Network Manager and one Junior Technician. Across the school there are currently 1079 pupils on roll for the academic year 2024. TUPE is expected to apply, details of which can be found in the tender documentation.The School is inviting suppliers to tender for the supply of management and support for its entire ICT infrastructure.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £614,269.59

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 30237300 - Computer supplies
  • 72610000 - Computer support services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKI6 - Outer London – South

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Saint Cecilia's School is currently out to tender for the provision of a full daily ICT Managed service.The Contractor will be responsible for the provision of a full school ICT service for the pupils and staff at the school. The School requires a Contractor to undertake the ICT Managed Service in accordance with good practice so as to provide a high service standard throughout the school for the benefit of school staff and pupils, the local community and any visitors to the site. The school campus is located on one site across a number of buildings. The school currently receives onsite support from one Network Manager and one Junior Technician. Across the school there are currently 1079 pupils on roll for the academic year 2024. TUPE is expected to apply, details of which can be found in the tender documentation.The School is inviting suppliers to tender for the supply of management and support for its entire ICT infrastructure.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: All criteria are stated only in the procurement documents / Weighting: 75

Price - Weighting: 25

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

The contract will be awarded for an initial period of 2 years with 3 possible extensions of 12 months meaning a maximum contract length of 5 years.

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2.14) Additional information

The duration detailed above includes the initial term of 2 years as well as the 3 optional contract extension periods of 12 months each.


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Restricted procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2024/S 000-018228


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

Saint Cecilia's CofE School

Title

ICT Managed Services

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

20 January 2025

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 3

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 3

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Eduthing Limited

5 Walton Lodge, Bridge Street

Walton-on-Thames

KT12 1BT

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ2 - Surrey, East and West Sussex
Internet address

www.eduthing.co.uk

The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £517,985

Total value of the contract/lot: £614,269.59


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

High Court

Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.3) Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures

Saint Cecilia's CofE School incorporated a standstill period at the point information on the award of the contract was communicated to tenderers. That notification provided full information on the award decision. The standstill period, which was for a minimum of 10 calendar days, provided time for unsuccessful tenderers to challenge the award decision before the contract was entered into. The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by a breach of the rules to take action in the High Court (England, Wales and Northern Ireland).