Closing soon17 hours left · closes midday, Tuesday 29 September 2026

Furze Down School - Managed IT Services Provision

In brief

Furze Down School is looking for suppliers for IT and software work (UK-wide).

The estimated value is £400,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 3 years, up to 5 years with extensions, starting 1 January 2027.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Bids close at midday, Tuesday 29 September 2026.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Key dates

How bids are scored

Price 20% · Quality 80%

Quality matters most. You can win without being the cheapest.

Competition

Usually high: a median of 6 bids per contract for IT and software contracts across the UK (from 912 awards in the last 12 months).

Furze Down School are looking for a single supplier to provide their Managed IT Services Provision

Tick what applies to you. Nothing is saved.

Can you prepare a good bid in 0 days?That is tight, especially for a first bid with this buyer.
Is a contract of about £400,000 a size you can deliver?Buyers often check that your turnover is comfortably larger than the yearly contract value.
Can you deliver in locations across the UK?Check the delivery locations in the tender documents.
Are you registered on the Central Digital Platform?You need to be registered to take part under the Procurement Act 2023.
The buyer says this suits small businesses.A good sign if you are an SME, but check the requirements.

Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
Send clarification questions before midday, Monday 21 September 2026.
Make sure your bid arrives before midday, Tuesday 29 September 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.

Procurements

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From notice 083818-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 4 September 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.