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title: "Dynamic Purchasing System for Academy Services"
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# Dynamic Purchasing System for Academy Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/dynamic-purchasing-system-for-academy-services-ocds-h6vhtk-04c948). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** RED KITE LEARNING TRUST: "Dynamic Purchasing System for Academy Services". Published status: active. Dynamic Market Estimate: £89,500,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 29 May 2026, 17:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.in-tendhost.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [RED KITE LEARNING TRUST](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/red-kite-learning-trust-coh-07523507)
- **Dynamic Market Estimate (lifetime call-offs):** £89,500,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 29 May 2026 at 17:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/dynamic-purchasing-system-for-academy-services-ocds-h6vhtk-04c948#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04c948`

## 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/dynamic-purchasing-system-for-academy-services-ocds-h6vhtk-04c948#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [in-tendhost.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.in-tendhost.co.uk%2Fpagabo%2Faspx%2FProjectManage%2F1278)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/dynamic-purchasing-system-for-academy-services-ocds-h6vhtk-04c948#participate

## Description
Red Kite Learning Trust are working with Pagabo to look to establish a Dynamic Purchasing System for Academy Services for Academy Trusts in England. The DPS Agreement will cover projects including, but is not limited to, legal services, internal and external audit services, DPO services, HR and payroll solutions, etc. The procurement will be a single stage process following the Public Contract Regulations 2015 open procedure. The DPS agreement will be established and coincide with the recently awarded framework for Academy Services and will be coterminous in May 2026. The DPS will be split in to 11 categories, this DPS agreement is being advertised and tendered, so it can be utilised by Academies in England. Please refer to document set available for download from the In-Tend platform for a full application process overview. Documentation is available to download from In-Tend https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/pagabo/aspx/ProjectManage/1278

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 79000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKE

- **Estimated Value:** £89,500,000
- **Description:** There are 11 Categories, which help specifically select the type of service that is being procured. Please refer to tendering document for the category structure.

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F040834-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-12-18T15:59:30.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-21T04:26:54.814Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-04c948