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Palladian Academy Trust - Comms & Security Partner

PALLADIAN ACADEMY TRUST(buyer)

Published
Published 29 October 2026
Deadline
Deadline: 30 November 2026 (17 days left)
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Overview

Palladian Academy Trust is procuring a communications and security partner to deliver broadband, network, and security services across its schools in Bath and Wiltshire. Key deliverables include leased line broadband meeting DfE guidelines, auto-failover lines, firewalled services, KCSIE-compliant filtering and monitoring, end-to-end SLA support, and coordination with the Trust's outsourced IT support provider. The contract has an estimated value of £500,000, with tenders accepted until 30 November 2026.

Contracting authority

  • PALLADIAN ACADEMY TRUSTBuyer

    1 live opportunity · 1 awarded contract

    Bath, United Kingdom

    GB-COH: 08061092

  • MOXTON EDUCATION LTD

    Procuring entity

    Newark, United Kingdom

    GB-COH: 09008303

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
Open for bids
Category
Services
Estimated value
£600,000
Procedure
Competitive flexible procedure
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
SME suitable
Yes
Published
29 October 2026
Questions by
13 November 2026
Deadline
30 November 2026
Classification (CPV)
Wireless telecommunications systemTelecommunications cable and equipmentTelephone equipmentCommunications equipmentEducational software packageNetworking, Internet and intranet software packageIT services: consulting, software development, Internet and supportTraining services

Competition and scoring criteria

Expected competition

4

Median bids on comparable tenders

Open and restricted tenders in Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment drew a median of 4 bids over the last 24 months; 22% received only one.

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Price 30% · Quality 70%

  • Quality70%
  • Price30%

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Market context

Typical award in Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

£138,915

Median of 1,951 awards in the last 24 months

PALLADIAN ACADEMY TRUST in the last 12 months

1

contract awarded, worth £2,750,000 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Tender Update

    29 October 2026 · 2 documents

  2. Contract Notice

    29 October 2026

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Palladian Academy Trust - ICT Managed Service

Won by MEDHURST COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED

Awarded 18 June 2026

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