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Provision of an IFRS-16 compliant property lease accounting solution

BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL

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10 Apr 2025 at 23:08

Summary of the contracting process

Birmingham City Council has awarded a contract for the provision of an IFRS-16 compliant property lease accounting solution, classified under the accounting software package industry category. Located in the West Midlands, this procurement process reached the award stage, with MRI Software Ltd selected as the supplier. The contract, valued at £269,168.50, will commence on 1st January 2025 and conclude on 31st December 2027. The procurement method was selective, utilising a call-off from a framework agreement, and the tender period ended on 1st September 2024.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in accounting and financial software solutions to grow by providing tailored services to public sector organisations. While the contract was not specifically designated for SMEs or VCSEs, larger firms experienced in delivering compliance-based software packages would have been well-suited to compete. The involvement of Birmingham City Council underscores the potential for long-term collaborations within the public sector, fostering business growth and stability.

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Notice Title

Provision of an IFRS-16 compliant property lease accounting solution

Notice Description

Provision of an IFRS-16 compliant property lease accounting solution

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1352a840-4342-4094-9489-b52bf6922bb5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7bc35e70-8af2-4b92-acf0-2b591f2208ab
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48443000 - Accounting software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£269,168 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£269,168 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2027 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B1 1BB
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MRI SOFTWARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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