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Jisc Google for Education Reseller Framework Agreement

JISC SERVICES LIMITED · Planned procurement notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 22:41.

Opportunity overview

This opportunity is for the Contracting Authority who wishes to establish a single-lot, multi-supplier Open framework agreement covering the supply of Google for Education products and services. The Google products, editions, and base prices available under this Framework are to be governed by a separate commercial agreement between Jisc Services Limited and Google (the 'Jisc-Google Agreement'). Google Workspace for Education editions • Gemini for Education • Chrome Education Upgrade • ChromeOS Flex • Any Google Cloud Platform commitments or credits permitted under the Jisc-Google Agreement The Supplier(s) shall manage the full licence lifecycle including new licence provisioning, renewals, upgrades and downgrades, true-ups and true-downs, and migrations between permitted editions, and provide full wrap-around support services to customers.

Classification

  • CPV48000000 — Software package and information systems
  • CPV72220000 — Systems and technical consultancy services
  • CPV72250000 — System and support services
  • CPV72260000 — Software-related services

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
Proc2852
Status
planned
Procurement Method
selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes
How to submit
This project is not currently listed on our eTendering portal, but will be in due course, and interested parties are encouraged to register in preperation. https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=JISC Registrations are free of charge and should take two minutes. It is advised to use a generic company email address e.g. info@ or sales@
Expression Of Interest Deadline
29 Jul 2026, 23:59

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Procedure

Is Accelerated
Yes
Accelerated Rationale
Qualifying planned procurement notice
Features
The tender procedure will comprise of two elements; Stage 1 - Shortlisting Interested parties may respond to shortlisting criteria, and it will be used to shortlist resellers who will be invited to bid. (Numbers to be shortlisted TBC) Stage 2 - Bidding Shortlisted parties will bid against award criteria, with awards anticipated to go to 5-6 suppliers. Whilst shortlisting and award criteria is subject to change, prospective Bidders will need to be verifiable Google Premium partners in order to bid.

Participation Fees

Entry 1
Description
This Framework will be sustained, in part, by means of Supplier contributions as linked to Buyer use of the Service. This will be implemented as a Service Fee which will be in the form of a retrospective rebate paid to JSL quarterly in arrears on all expenditure under the Service at 3.5%. This will be paid to JSL within 30 days of receipt of a correctly rendered invoice. JSL will carry out regular spot checks and reviews with Buyers who have access to the Service. In the event that a discrepancy between the report provided by a Supplier and the records of the Buyer are at odds then the Supplier will agree to provide the outstanding balance
Id
ocds-h6vhtk-0688ae

Type

win

Relative Value

Proportion
0.035
Monetary Value
award

Techniques

Has Framework Agreement
Yes

Framework Agreement

Is Open Framework Scheme
Yes
Method
withAndWithoutReopeningCompetition
Type
open
Buyer Categories
TBC though this is expected to be limited to FE, HE and adjacent educational contracting authorities in the UK and Ireland.
Description
Framework buyers will be permitted to utilise; - direct award option based upon cascade ranking I.e. Top ranked, followed by next highest ranked supplier where highest cannot fulfil, and so on - Further-competition amongst all suppliers using tailored requirements based around established framework award criteria - Desktop calculator where framework award criteria is adjusted to better reflect a Buyer's requirements
Open Framework Scheme End Date
31 Aug 2034, 23:59

Buyer Location Restrictions

Entry 1

Gazetteer

Scheme
GB-ITL

Identifiers

UK

Submission terms

Electronic Submission Policy
allowed

Languages

en

Enquiry period

Ends
29 Jul 2026, 23:59

Expected award period

Ends
28 Aug 2026, 23:59

Communication

Future Notice Date
22 Jul 2026, 23:59

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
planned
Has Renewal
Yes

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
quality
Name
Quality
Description
Quality sub-criteria expected as follows: Provision of licenses Onboarding, deployment and transition Technical support and service management Training, enablement and adoption support Added value Compliance and data assurance Commercial and operational governance Anticipated overall quality criteria weighting is 60%, with sub-weightings TBC

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
60
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 2
Type
price
Name
Price
Description
Price sub-criteria expected as follows; Reseller margin Additional supporting services and charges Ongoing support and account management charges Exit and transition charges The anticipated overall Price criteria weighting is 40%, with sub-criteria is TBC,

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
40
Weight
percentageExact

Selection criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Description
Financial and insurance Information security Data protection Accessibility Business continuity Experience Qualifications and technical capability
For Reduction
Yes

Contract period

Starts
1 Sept 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 Aug 2029, 23:59
Max Extent Date
31 Aug 2034, 23:59

Renewal

Description
This is will be an Open Framework, and may last up to 8 years, with reopening of competition required within the initial 3 year period, and a at least once in the following 5 year period, but Jisc may reopen competition on a more frequent basis as required.

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
48000000
Description
Software package and information systems
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
72220000
Description
Systems and technical consultancy services
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
72250000
Description
System and support services
Entry 4
Scheme
CPV
Id
72260000
Description
Software-related services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 2
Region
GG
Country
GG
Country Name
Guernsey
Entry 3
Region
IM
Country
IM
Country Name
Isle of Man
Entry 4
Region
JE
Country
JE
Country Name
Jersey
Entry 5
Region
IE
Country
IE
Country Name
Ireland

Planning and budget

Documents

Entry 1
Id
055528-2026
Document Type
plannedProcurementNotice
Notice Type
UK3
Description
Planned procurement notice on Find a Tender
Published
12 Jun 2026, 09:59
Format
text/html

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
JISC SERVICES LIMITED
Id
GB-COH-02881024

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
02881024

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PZZC-9926-PRNM

Address

Street Address
4 Portwall Lane
Locality
Bristol
Postal Code
BS1 6NB
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKK11

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Bristol · UKK11 · BS1 6NB · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · GG · Guernsey
  • Delivery location · IE · Ireland
  • Delivery location · IM · Isle of Man
  • Delivery location · JE · Jersey
  • Delivery location · UK · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

2 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

2 VERSIONS
  1. 036662-2026Pipeline notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 055528-2026Planned procurement notice on Find a Tender ·