Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
THE KEMNAL ACADEMIES TRUST
10058343
The Atkins Centre Kemnal Technology College
Sidcup
DA145AA
UK
Contact person: Sophie Bull
E-mail: sophie.bull@tkat.org
NUTS: UKJ
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.tkat.org/
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Education
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Apple Authorised Education Specialist Reseller
II.1.2) Main CPV code
72222300
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
The Kemnal Academies Trust has awarded a contract for An Apple Authorised Education Specialist Reseller under the Crown Commercial Services Framework RM6098 Technology Products and Associated Services 2.
The contract term is 1st June 2026 to 31st May 2029 with the option to extend for up to 2 years to 31st May 2031.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Lowest offer:
100 000.00
GBP/ Highest offer:
1 000 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKC
UKD
UKE
UKF
UKG
UKH
UKI
UKJ
UKK
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Contract with an Apple Approved Education Specialist Reseller to provide hardware, services and support to the trust.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 52%
Quality criterion: Social Value
/ Weighting: 8%
Quality criterion: Presentation
/ Weighting: 15%
Price
/ Weighting:
25%
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
There is the option to extend for up to 2 years (24 months), subject to review.
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition
Justification for selected award procedure:
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the Directive
Explanation
The award of the contract without prior publication in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU) or the Find a Tender Service (FTS) is lawful because it was conducted through a further competition under the CCS RM6098 Technology Products and Associated Services 2 Framework Agreement, that was established in full compliance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (PCR 2015).
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
Section V: Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
09/06/2026
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 3
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
GBM Digital Technologies Limited (T/A Sync)
02719704
Unit 2.3, Arbeta, 11 Northampton Rd
Manchester
M40 5BP
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
Lowest offer:
100 000.00
GBP
/ Highest offer:
1 000 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
17/06/2026