Contract notice
Section I: Contracting 
        authority        
      
I.1) Name and addresses
  Chiltern Learning Trust 
  07559901
  C/O Denbigh High School, Alexandra Avenue
  Luton
  LU3 1HE
  UK
  
            Contact person: James Vaughan
  
            Telephone: +44 8452577050
  
            E-mail: James.Vaughan@schoolsbuyingclub.com
  
            NUTS: UKH21
  Internet address(es)
  
              Main address: https://www.chilternlearningtrust.org/
  
              Address of the buyer profile: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/placegroup/aspx/Home
 
I.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 abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:
https://in-tendhost.co.uk/placegroup/aspx/Home
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to the abovementioned address
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
BC-10729 Chiltern Learning Trust ICT 2022
            Reference number: BC-10729
  II.1.2) Main CPV code
  72000000
 
  II.1.3) Type of contract
  Services
  II.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. 
  II.1.5) Estimated total value
  Value excluding VAT: 
			4 125 000.00 
			  GBP
  II.1.6) Information about lots
  
            This contract is divided into lots:
            
        No
      
 
II.2) Description
  
    II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
    72000000
    II.2.3) Place of performance
    NUTS code:
    UKH21
Main site or place of performance:
    
    II.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. 
    II.2.5) Award criteria
    Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
    II.2.6) Estimated value
    Value excluding VAT: 
			4 125 000.00 
			  GBP
    II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
    
                Duration in months: 60
    
                  This contract is subject to renewal: No
                
    II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
    
          Envisaged minimum number: 5
    II.2.10) Information about variants
    
            Variants will be accepted:
            
              No
            
    II.2.11) Information about options
    
            Options:
            
              No
            
    II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
    
            The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
            
              No
            
    II.2.14) Additional information
    
   
 
Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information
III.1) Conditions for participation
  III.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
  III.1.2) Economic and financial standing
  Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.1.3) Technical and professional ability
  Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
 
III.2) Conditions related to the contract
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
  IV.1.1) Type of procedure
  
                        Restricted procedure
                        
  IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
  
                The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
                
        Yes
      
 
IV.2) Administrative information
  IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
  
              Date:
              30/03/2022
  
                Local time: 12:00
  IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
  EN
  IV.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 VI: Complementary information
VI.1) Information about recurrence
          This is a recurrent procurement:
          
        Yes
      
VI.4) Procedures for review
  VI.4.1) Review body
  
    Royal Court of Justice
    Strand
    London
    WC2A 2LL
    UK
   
  VI.4.3) Review procedure
  Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
  
 
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
28/02/2022