Tender

BC-10729 Chiltern Learning Trust ICT 2022

  • Chiltern Learning Trust

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-005408

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-031bbc

Published 28 February 2022, 12:59pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Chiltern Learning Trust

C/O Denbigh High School, Alexandra Avenue

Luton

LU3 1HE

Contact

James Vaughan

Email

James.Vaughan@schoolsbuyingclub.com

Telephone

+44 8452577050

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKH21 - Luton

National registration number

07559901

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.chilternlearningtrust.org/

Buyer's address

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/placegroup/aspx/Home

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/placegroup/aspx/Home

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/placegroup/aspx/Home

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Education


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

BC-10729 Chiltern Learning Trust ICT 2022

Reference number

BC-10729

two.1.2) Main CPV code

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

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The Chiltern Learning Trust is a Trust based in the Luton and Bedfordshire areas and requires outsourced managed ICT support for 11 of their schools, expected to have increased to 16 schools by the commencement of this contract. Currently ICT support is provided across the Trust through an outsourced provider. It is envisaged that staff members employed by the current provider will be eligible for TUPE.The Successful Bidder will be expected to manage the complete IT lifecycle of the schools from initial advice and installation through to the day to day support and management. The Contract period will be for 3 years initially with the option to extend for two further one year periods.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £4,125,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

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

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKH21 - Luton

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Chiltern Learning Trust is a Trust based in the Luton and Bedfordshire areas and requires outsourced managed ICT support for 11 of their schools, expected to have increased to 16 schools by the commencement of this contract. Currently ICT support is provided across the Trust through an outsourced provider. It is envisaged that staff members employed by the current provider will be eligible for TUPE.The Successful Bidder will be expected to manage the complete IT lifecycle of the schools from initial advice and installation through to the day to day support and management. The Contract period will be for 3 years initially with the option to extend for two further one year periods.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £4,125,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

60

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

Envisaged minimum number: 5

Maximum number: 8

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

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


Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers

List and brief description of conditions

As per the tendering documentation

three.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents


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.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

30 March 2022

Local time

12:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Duration in months: 3 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: Yes

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Royal Court of Justice

Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Country

United Kingdom