IT Managed Services
The Careers & Enterprise Company · Local or regional public body
In brief
The Careers & Enterprise Company has announced plans to buy IT and software work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.
The estimated value is £1,000,000 including VAT.
The contract runs for 3 years, up to 5 years with extensions, starting 1 March 2027.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
Can I win this?
Competition
Typical: a median of 5 bids per contract for IT and software contracts across the UK (from 1288 awards in the last 12 months).
What the notice says
The purpose of this preliminary market engagement notice is to inform the market of a forthcoming supplier engagement event regarding provision of IT Managed Services for The Careers & Enterprise Company (CEC) including: - Service Desk and Support - End User Computing & Asset Management - Cloud Platforms and Collaboration - Identity, Security and Access Management - Infrastructure and Connectivity - Reporting and metrics CEC will be holding an online market engagement event via Zoom at 10am on Monday 8th June for interested parties. The event is anticipated to last for one hour. If you wish to attend the market engagement event please register your interest at the following link, and an…Read the full description
How to bid
- 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.
Timeline
- Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 048481-2026
- Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 048968-2026
About the buyer
Procurements
2Awards
0Similar open tenders
All open IT and software tenders- £82kestimated
- £18mframework ceiling
- £4.5mframework ceiling
- £190kestimated
- £75kestimated
From notice 048481-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 26 May 2026, last updated 26 May 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.