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093542-2026Nexus Multi Academy Trust (“Nexus” or “the Authority”) is seeking to establish an Open Framework for the provision of ICT products, services and solutions to the education sector. The Framework is intended to provide Nexus and other eligible Contracting Authorities with a compliant and accessible route to market for the procurement of ICT requirements. The Framework is divided into three Lots: Lot 1 – ICT Support Services and Managed Services Lot 2 – Professional Services Lot 3 – Hardware Suppliers may tender for one, multiple or all Lots. There will be no limit on the number of Suppliers that may be appointed to each Lot. The Framework will operate as an Open Framework in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023 and is intended to be reopened periodically to allow new Suppliers to apply for appointment. The maximum duration of the Open Framework will be eight years. The estimated maximum value of the Framework is £1,000,000,000 excluding VAT over its maximum term. This represents estimated potential expenditure through the Framework and does not constitute a guarantee of expenditure, minimum spend, volume of business or exclusivity. The Framework will be established and operated by Nexus Multi Academy Trust and will be available for use by eligible Contracting Authorities in respect of publicly funded schools and colleges.
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The Framework is being procured as an Open Framework in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023 and will have a maximum duration of eight (8) years. The Authority intends to reopen the Framework annually throughout this period to allow new Suppliers to apply for appointment. The initial Framework scheme (Scheme 1) is expected to commence in January 2027 and will be awarded for an initial period of 12 months. The Authority may extend Scheme 1 by up to two further periods of 12 months. The Framework is intended to reopen annually thereafter, with Scheme 2 expected to commence in January 2028, Scheme 3 in January 2029, Scheme 4 in January 2030, Scheme 5 in January 2031, Scheme 6 in January 2032, Scheme 7 in January 2033 and Scheme 8 in January 2034. Schemes 2 to 6 will each be awarded for an initial period of 12 months, with the option for the Authority to extend each scheme by up to two further periods of 12 months. Scheme 7 will be awarded for an initial period of 12 months with the option to extend by up to one further period of 12 months. Scheme 8 will be awarded for a period of 12 months with no extension option.
Repeated in 2 notices; the most recent statement is shown.Published 2 Oct 2026.Open supporting notice 093542-2026No exact source-published process relationship was found.