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# Drumbeat School - ICT Managed Service

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/drumbeat-school-ict-managed-service-ocds-h6vhtk-036b0e). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Drumbeat School & ASD Service: "Drumbeat School - ICT Managed Service". Published status: active. Published Value: £900,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 26 Oct 2022, 12:00 BST. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Drumbeat School & ASD Service](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/drumbeat-school-asd-service-urn-136423)
- **Published Value:** £900,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 26 October 2022 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Competitive procedure with negotiation
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Computer equipment and supplies, Education and training services, Educational software package, IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support, Networking, Internet and intranet software package
- **Delivery Location:** UKI
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/drumbeat-school-ict-managed-service-ocds-h6vhtk-036b0e#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-036b0e`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/drumbeat-school-ict-managed-service-ocds-h6vhtk-036b0e#tl-md)

## Description
Drumbeat School and ASD Service is a 4-19 special needs school for autism in the London borough of Lewisham.
Drumbeat is a community school encompassing 225 pupils of which 80 are engaged in 14-19 study.   The schools is split across two main sites.  The Primary and KS3 pupils are based at the Roundtable road site in Downham and the Brockley site is a purpose built 14-19 campus for the KS4 and 6th Form pupils. 
The Drumbeat vision is to do things the 'Drumbeat Way'. Children get more than education, they get a chance to improve their life. Opportunities to travel, getting involved with the community, doing charity work and progress to college mean we aim high for every child in our care. We want to open doors so that their lives have more choice. This takes patience and resilience but our promise is that we will support and help pupils to find a way through by both excellent teaching and providing amazing experiences where learning is fun and relevant to all needs.
The Drumbeat Values are: 
Excellence, Resilience, Challenge, Success, Independence
The school website is https://www.drumbeatasd.org/website/home/439735 
Drumbeat is currently supported by:
•	An external organisation who provide onsite and remote support with a fixed contract until the end of the Autumn term 2022
Going forward - This procurement
This procurement encompasses a full outsource of the ICT service for the School to a single supplier. 
Further details regarding timescales are noted below but in summary this is advertised as a maximum 5 year service with start and end dates as follows: 
•	Service start date - 17th December 2022 
•	Service end date - 16th December 2027
The companies identified from these shortlisting questions to receive the ITT will then receive a detailed set of requirements. For the purposes of this shortlisting stage bidders should assume that the ITT will include all equipment and service regarding ICT, including but not be limited to;
•	strategic advice and direction to the School regarding ICT
•	a core onsite term time service - 42 weeks
•	remote monitoring and management 24x7x365
•	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
•	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

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 30200000, 48190000, 48200000, 80000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKI

- **Estimated Value:** £900,000
- **Description:** Drumbeat School and ASD Service is a 4-19 special needs school for autism in the London borough of Lewisham.
Drumbeat is a community school encompassing 225 pupils of which 80 are engaged in 14-19 study.   The schools is split across two main sites. ...

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F026722-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-09-23T14:02:53.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T17:21:34.976Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-036b0e