Equals Trust - Provision of ICT Managed Services Stage 1

Tender description

This Procurement is being conducted in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023 using the competitive flexible procedure. The proposed contract will encompass delivering the following services to the Trust which: a. are cost effective and delivers high quality technical support, system management and consultancy b. provides transparent all-inclusive pricing which allows accurate budgeting over the term of the Contract. c. provides a single point of contact for all of the Trust’s IT requirements and management of third-party providers. d. moves to a centralised Trust operating model, which has a consistent approach across schools. e. Centralises the management of the Contract at Trust level, rather than on an individual school by school basis. The Trust are looking for a Contractor to operate as a strategic partner. They will be expected to manage the complete IT lifecycle of the Trust from initial advice and installation through to the day-to-day support and management.