"Your Education Technology" An Open Framework (PA 2023) for the provision of ICT products, services, and solutions.

Buyer

NEXUS MULTI ACADEMY TRUST

Estimated value

£1000m

Location

Yorkshire and the Humber

Deadline

11 November 2026

Published

26 October 2026

Category

Repair, maintenance and associated services related to personal computers, office equipment, telecommunications and audio-visual equipment

Trade

IT, software and digital · Business and management consultancy · Training and education

Suitable for SMEs

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In plain English

Nexus Multi Academy Trust seeks ICT products, services, and solutions for the education sector via an open framework available to eligible public schools and colleges. Bidders may tender for one or more of three lots (support, professional services, hardware) under a maximum eight-year contract, with no limit on the number of appointed suppliers.

Description from the notice

Nexus 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.