How to win: St Christopher’s MAT - Provision of ICT Managed Services

About this contract

This tender opportunity has been issued by St Christopher’s C of E (Primary) Multi Academy Trust (“the Trust”) and Contractors are invited to tender for the provision of ICT Managed Services (“the Service”). Full details of all contract requirements are given in this Document 2. Specification of Requirement. 2. The proposed contract is intended to secure a high-quality, responsive and strategically aligned ICT managed service for the Trust. The Successful Contractor will be expected to deliver a service that: a. provides cost-effective, high-quality technical support, systems management and ICT consultancy; b. offers transparent and comprehensive pricing to enable effective budget management across the contract term; c. acts as the Trust’s single point of accountability for ICT support and for liaison with relevant third-party providers; d. and manages and supports the Trust’s ICT environment across its full lifecycle, including strategic planning, implementation, maintenance, user support and continuous improvement.

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• ✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — St Christopher's C of E (Primary) Multi Academy Trust scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
• ✓At £1,000,000, expect quality and social value to carry a large share of the score — price alone rarely wins services work.
• ✓Show recent, comparable delivery: name similar services contracts you've delivered for public bodies, with measurable outcomes.
• ✓Start early: it closes 27 July 2026 and a strong bid takes iteration.

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