Contract

BC-10702 Shared Learning Trust Managed ICT

  • The Shared Learning Trust

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-024048

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-02998c

Published 28 September 2021, 12:09pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

The Shared Learning Trust

Wilbury Drive

Dunstable

LU5 4QP

Contact

James Vaughan

Email

James.Vaughan@schoolsbuyingclub.com

Telephone

+44 8452577050

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKH2 - Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire

National registration number

05958361

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.thesharedlearningtrust.org.uk/

Buyer's address

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/schoolsbuyingclub

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-10702 Shared Learning Trust Managed ICT

Reference number

BC-10702

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 Shared Learning Trust is a Trust based in the Luton area, and requires outsourced managed ICT support for 5 of their schools. Currently ICT support is provided across the Trust through a combination of outsourced providers and in house provision.The server contracts are managed externally by a third party and these remain out of scope for this procurement.It is envisaged that staff members will be eligible for TUPE which includes staff members who are currently within the Local Government Pension Scheme. The Successful Bidder will be expected to manage the complete IT lifecycle of the schools from initial advice, procurement and installation through to the day to day support and management of hardware, software and IT contracts. The Contract period will be for 3 years initially with the option to extend for two further one year periods.

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: £3,500,000

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
  • UKH2 - Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Shared Learning Trust is a Trust based in the Luton area, and requires outsourced managed ICT support for 5 of their schools. Currently ICT support is provided across the Trust through a combination of outsourced providers and in house provision.The server contracts are managed externally by a third party and these remain out of scope for this procurement.It is envisaged that staff members will be eligible for TUPE which includes staff members who are currently within the Local Government Pension Scheme. The Successful Bidder will be expected to manage the complete IT lifecycle of the schools from initial advice, procurement and installation through to the day to day support and management of hardware, software and IT contracts. The Contract period will be for 3 years initially with the option to extend for two further one year periods. The services are to be provided at the following addresses:The Chalks Hills Academy, Leagrave High St, Luton, LU4 0NEThe Stockwood Park Academy, Rotheram Avenue, Luton, LU1 5PPThe Linden Academy, Osborne Road, Luton, LU1 3HJThe Vale Academy, Wilbury Drive, Dunstable, LU5 4QPThe Rushmere Park Academy, East Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1EW

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 60

Price - Weighting: 40

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 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: 2021/S 000-004635


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

BC-10702

Title

BC-10702 Shared Learning Trust Managed ICT

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

7 July 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 4

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2

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

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 4

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Turn IT on Ltd

Yew Tree Farm, Abingdon Road, Standlake,

Witney

OX29 7QH

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ14 - Oxfordshire
Internet address

www.turniton.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: £3,500,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £1,140,410


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Royal Court of Justice Strand London WC2A 2LL United Kingdom

Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Country

United Kingdom