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title: "Purchase of a Schools Management Information System"
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# Purchase of a Schools Management Information System

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/purchase-of-a-schools-management-information-system-ocds-h6vhtk-059498). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Caerphilly County Borough Council: "Purchase of a Schools Management Information System". Published status: complete. Published Value: £3,000,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 21 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: supplierlive.proactisp2p.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Caerphilly County Borough Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/caerphilly-county-borough-council-ons-w06000018)
- **Published Value:** £3,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 21 January 2026 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Competitive flexible procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support, System for recording attendance
- **Delivery Location:** UKL12, UKL16
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £1,400,000 (exc. VAT, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 7 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/purchase-of-a-schools-management-information-system-ocds-h6vhtk-059498#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-059498`

## 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/purchase-of-a-schools-management-information-system-ocds-h6vhtk-059498#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [supplierlive.proactisp2p.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsupplierlive.proactisp2p.com%2FAccount%2FLogin)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/purchase-of-a-schools-management-information-system-ocds-h6vhtk-059498#participate

## Description
Caerphilly CBC (“the Council”) are purchasing a Software as a Service (SaaS) solution for the provision of a comprehensive Schools Management Information System (MIS). The primary objective of this tender is to procure a solution that enables schools to efficiently and effectively fulfil statutory and legislative responsibilities. The solution must support compliance with all relevant Welsh educational regulations and standards.  The solution must provide a provision for Primary Schools, Secondary Schools, 3-18 Schools, Special Schools and Pupil Referral Units (PRUs).  The desired solution should streamline administrative processes, enhance data management, and improve overall operational efficiency.  It is essential that the solution minimises the need for third party add-ons by encompassing a wide range of functionalities within a single platform.  This will ensure that schools can operate seamlessly without the additional burden of procuring and managing multiple solutions.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 31711310, 72000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKL
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £3,000,000

- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2027 to 31/03/2032
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Purchase of a Schools Management Information System (active)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **ARBOR EDUCATION PARTNERS GROUP LTD**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-134023`
  - Value: £1,400,000 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 30/04/2026

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Purchase of a Schools Management Information System (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,600,000
  - Signed Date: 22/06/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F082606-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-06-26T06:43:53.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-26T07:44:31.733Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-059498