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# ICT Hardware, Software and Professional Services Framework_25

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ict-hardware-software-and-professional-services-framework-25-ocds-h6vhtk-04e37d). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Liverpool City Council: "ICT Hardware, Software and Professional Services Framework_25". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £25,000,000. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 20 Mar 2025, 16:00 GMT. Published submission portal: procontract.due-north.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Liverpool City Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/liverpool-city-council-ons-e08000012)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £25,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 20 March 2025 at 16:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Computer equipment and supplies, Software package and information systems
- **Delivery Location:** UKD7
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04e37d`

## 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/ict-hardware-software-and-professional-services-framework-25-ocds-h6vhtk-04e37d#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [procontract.due-north.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fprocontract.due-north.com%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ict-hardware-software-and-professional-services-framework-25-ocds-h6vhtk-04e37d#participate

## Description
Liverpool City Council requires up to four suppliers to provide ICT Hardware, Software and
Professional Services to the Council and partner organisations.
The procurement will consist of the creation of a multi-lot, multi-supplier framework
consisting of two lots as follows:
Lot 1: Corporate and Education Hardware and Professional Services; and
Lot 2: Corporate and Education Software and Professional Services.
The framework will last for four years, with a total framework value of £25,000,000 split as
follows:
Lot 1: £12,000,000; and
Lot 2: £13,000,000.
The framework is primarily for use by Liverpool City Council and partner organisations, but on
occasion, the framework may also be used by:
- Halton Borough Council
- Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council
- Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council
- St Helens Borough Council
- Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council
- Liverpool City Region Combined Authority
- Merseytravel

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: Lot 1: Corporate and Education Hardware and Professional Services
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 30200000, 48000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Estimated Value:** £12,000,000
- **Description:** Lot 1: Corporate and Education Hardware and Professional Services.
This is a single Supplier lot.
The Supplier will be required to become a supply partner for any ICT hardware related goods
and professional services that are required by the Customer....
- **Contract Period:** 24/05/2025 to 24/05/2029

### Lot 2: Lot 2: Corporate and Education Software and Professional Services.
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 30200000, 48000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Estimated Value:** £13,000,000
- **Description:** Lot 2: Corporate and Education Software and Professional Services.
This lot will consist of up to three suppliers.
The Suppliers will be required to supply computer software to both corporate and educational organisations. Suppliers will not be ranke...
- **Contract Period:** 24/05/2025 to 24/05/2029

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (4)
- **Award:** Lot 1: Corporate and Education Hardware and Professional Services (unsuccessful)
  - Award id: `034588-2025-DN757985-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Not published**

- **Award:** Lot 2: Corporate and Education Software and Professional Services (active)
  - Award id: `034588-2025-DN757985-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Bytes Software Services Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-107531`

- **Award:** Lot 2: Corporate and Education Software and Professional Services (active)
  - Award id: `034588-2025-DN757985-3`
  - Supplier(s): **Phoenix Software Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-755349015`

- **Award:** Lot 2: Corporate and Education Software and Professional Services (active)
  - Award id: `034588-2025-DN757985-4`
  - Supplier(s): **Softcat PLC**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-02174990`

## Contracts (3)
- **Contract:** Lot 2: Corporate and Education Software and Professional Services (active)

  - Signed Date: 09/06/2025

- **Contract:** Lot 2: Corporate and Education Software and Professional Services (active)

  - Signed Date: 09/06/2025

- **Contract:** Lot 2: Corporate and Education Software and Professional Services (active)

  - Signed Date: 09/06/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F034588-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-06-24T08:42:24.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-16T21:53:14.880Z
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