Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b92-9c67-7189-89d7-271846a3af48/your-education-technology-an-open-framework-pa-2023-for-the-provision-of-ict Open for bids GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # "Your Education Technology" An Open Framework (PA 2023) for the provision of ICT products, services, and solutions. [Nexus Multi Academy Trust](https://tendernation.io/buyers/nexus-multi-academy-trust) Estimated value £1,000,000,000 Published 12 Oct 2026 Deadline 23 days left 11 Nov 2026 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Split into 3 lots You can usually bid for just the lots you can deliver. - Sets up a framework Winning a place does not guarantee work: contracts are awarded later as call-offs, and the list usually stays closed for years. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender 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. ## CPV classification Repair, maintenance and associated services related to personal computers, office equipment, telecommunications and audio-visual equipment IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support Systems and technical consultancy services Business and management consultancy and related services Computer training services Computer equipment and supplies Installation services (except software) Source Find a Tender (UK) · Notice 096310-2026 [View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/096310-2026) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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