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Tender: Provision of Medway Grid for Learning IT Services — Office 365, KCSIE Web Filtering & Antivirus for about 135 Medway and Kent Schools (starts 01 April 2027)

Released 4 months ago

Closed21 Aug 2026

Est. valueEstimate£90K to £940K

LocationSouth East

AgencyMedway Council

SourceFind a Tender

CategoryIT & Software

Submissions closedClosed Fri, 21 Aug 2026

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Procurement is seeking a supplier for best-value IT services covering Office 365, Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) web filtering and monitoring, anti-virus and an optional support desk for about 135 member schools in Medway and Kent. Services must be maintained to meet statutory requirements and current quality expectations, and the successful provider will be required to meet specified KPIs that the present services already follow. The contract is anticipated to commence on 01 April 2027 for a period of 36 months with an option to extend for a further 12 months unless terminated in accordance with the Conditions of Contract.

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