Tender

CA16629 - Plumpton College Finance Management System

PLUMPTON COLLEGE

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Tender

20 Oct 2025 at 15:12

Summary of the contracting process

Plumpton College is seeking a supplier to provide a Finance Management System, with the procurement process currently in the tender stage. The College is located in Lewes, England, and this contract falls under the industry category for financial systems software packages, including procurement software. The open procedure procurement method allows wide competition, with a tender period concluding on 21st November 2025. Interested suppliers should be prepared for a contract period commencing on 2nd February 2026 and ending on 31st July 2029. This tender is targeted particularly at small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in financial software and technology solutions to establish a relationship with a reputable educational institution. The open procedure offers a level playing field, encouraging participation from SMEs capable of delivering high-quality financial software systems. Companies with robust software development expertise in financial systems and experience in working with educational institutions will find this opportunity particularly well-suited to their capacities. Expanding into this sector could enhance their portfolio and drive business growth by leveraging long-term contracts in strategic industry categories.

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Notice Title

CA16629 - Plumpton College Finance Management System

Notice Description

Plumpton College requires one supplier to fulfil their Finance Management System requirement. To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA16629. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA16629 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-07da6891-9940-42db-b708-7c0e0ff9c4bd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/427c373b-a3d4-4439-bf30-b912f265663c
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48442000 - Financial systems software package

48490000 - Procurement software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
21 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 Feb 2026 - 31 Jul 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PLUMPTON COLLEGE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEWES
Postcode
BN7 3AE
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ22 East Sussex CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Lewes
Electoral Ward
Plumpton, Streat, East Chiltington & St John
Westminster Constituency
Lewes

Further Information

Notice Documents

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