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Pontefract Academies Trust - Strategic ICT & Managed Service Partner
Descriptions
A high level an indication of the services to be provided are detailed below but in terms of approach to the delivery of the services the new partner will be expected to deliver the 68 month contract as follows:, From Contract Signature - Expected December 2021, •Provide Strategic Partnering activities to develop the use of ICT across the Trust (8 months as partnering services only), From 1st August 2022 until 31st July 2027 , •Continue to provide the Strategic partnering services as a central function of the Trust, •Provide a fully outsourced managed service for all schools, (60 months for managed service and partnering services), In addition to the initial provision this procurement will also enable the Trust, at is sole discretion to;, •include additional sites (The Trust is expected to grow in size in the next 5 years) , •purchase additional goods and/or services for schools throughout the contract, For the purposes of this shortlisting stage bidders should assume that the ITT will include, but not be limited to;, •strategic Partnering services to support the to deliver a 'co-ordinated' and developmental ICT service to its schools that is both inclusive and innovative. In essence this is about facilitating and ensuring that the Trust and its schools really make the best use of ICT in teaching, learning and management, •to lead on a 'transition to the cloud' project including technical elements regarding cloud architecture and support for users in schools on this developmental path., •a core 50-week service , •service desk , •local staffing that bidders deem necessary to deliver the SLA, •responsibility for design, specification, installation and management of all ICT infrastructure, •supply of goods and services based on an agreed Best Value (BV) approach, •management of all ICT against an agreed SLA, •management of 3rd parties eg broadband and VoIP provider, •relevant monitoring, management, patching and reporting, •training - technical and curriculum as necessary, •expectation that the provider will drive innovation, •risk registers and inventory management, •collective partnership targets regarding support for e.g. employability of students, Bidders should note the following;, •The Trust will provide a standard contract as part of the ITT Pack, •TUPE will apply from the existing managed service supplier. There are no potential transferees from the Trust
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79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
80200000 - Secondary education services
72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
48200000 - Networking, Internet and intranet software package
80100000 - Primary education services
80500000 - Training services
80400000 - Adult and other education services
Keywords
networking software package
internet intranet application
network services suite
web connectivity platform
IT consulting
software development
web services
network support
system integration
IT infrastructure management
digital transformation
cloud services
cybersecurity support
application maintenance
helpdesk services
technical support
software customization
IT outsourcing
business consultancy
management advisory
organizational strategy
corporate consulting
management services
process optimization
operational improvement
professional consulting services
primary schooling
elementary education
basic education
primary curriculum
school teaching
classroom instruction
foundational learning
young learners education
primary teacher services
pupil development
secondary schooling
high school education
middle school teaching
adolescent education
secondary curriculum
exam preparation
teenage learning
school counselling
secondary instruction
grade 6‑12 teaching
adult education
lifelong learning
continuing education
evening classes
mature learner programs
general education for adults
community learning
non-formal education
skill upgrades
personal development courses
professional training
employee development
skills workshops
capacity building programs
vocational instruction
corporate training
workforce education
technical skill training
job competency development
learning course delivery
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