Planning

Market Engagement Revenue and Benefits System within East Northamptonshire and Borough Council of Wellingborough

WELLAND PROCUREMENT UNIT

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Planning

11 Aug 2017 at 15:39

Planning

08 Aug 2017 at 12:18

Planning

02 Aug 2017 at 10:18

Planning

02 Aug 2017 at 10:14

Summary of the contracting process

The East Northamptonshire Council (ENC) and the Borough Council of Wellingborough are currently in the planning stage of their market engagement process for a Revenue and Benefits System. This initiative is aimed at consolidating their existing systems as part of a strategic objective to unify the Revenue and Benefits Service for both councils. Interested suppliers should submit their responses no later than 5pm on 25th August 2017, with a deadline for queries set for 5pm on 18th August 2017. The process is being managed by the Welland Procurement Unit, located in Thrapston, Kettering, NN14 4LZ, England.

This market engagement exercise presents substantial opportunities for businesses in the fields of software development and IT services. Companies specialising in the development of software packages and information systems, as well as IT consulting services, would find this tender particularly relevant. By participating in this process, businesses can help shape the technical requirements and potentially position themselves favourably for future contracts once the formal procurement phase commences.

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Notice Title

Market Engagement Revenue and Benefits System within East Northamptonshire and Borough Council of Wellingborough

Notice Description

East Northamptonshire Council (ENC) and the Borough Council of Wellingborough (BCW) are seeking to consolidate their current Revenue and Benefits systems, following a strategic decision to combine the Revenue and Benefits Service across the two Councils. To assist the development of a technical solution and business case for this requirement, ENC & BCW are conducting a market engagement exercise. Details of the overall requirement appear in the attached market engagement document. Interested parties are invited to submit their response to these outline requirements by completing the document as indicated and returning it to Alison Curtis acurtis@east-northamptonshire.gov.uk by no later than 5pm Friday 25th August 2017. Please note, the original deadline for responses period has been extended by a week. The deadline for questions about this exercise is 5pm Friday 18th August 2017. This is a market engagement exercise and not a tender for services. Providing information in response to this exercise does not confer any advantage or disadvantage on an organisation who subsequently chooses to participate in a procurement for comparable services or supplies conducted by or on behalf of East Northamptonshire District Council or the Borough Council of Wellingborough . All information provided will be treated in the strictest confidence. Additional information: To respond to this market engagement exercise, please see the attached document and complete where indicated. Please send your completed document/response to Alison Curtis acurtis@east-northamptonshire.gov.uk by no later than 5pm Friday 25th August 2017. Please note, the original deadline for responses has been extended by a week. The deadline for questions is 5pm Friday 18th August 2017. QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS - Please note, questions posed by interested parties regarding this market engagement exercise together with the responses from the Council will be published on this Notice as a 'Q & A' attachment. The first of such attachments has been posted today Friday 11th August. Please continue to check this Notice for further 'Q & A's.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1ff70578-dfb5-4aeb-ab12-8c548a6ea8b3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/79d3553c-9d5e-49a4-8827-85b1e1430bea
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Aug 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
23 Feb 2018Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WELLAND PROCUREMENT UNIT
Contact Name
Alison Curtis
Contact Email
acurtis@east-northamptonshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01832 742100

Buyer Location

Locality
THRAPSTON, KETTERING
Postcode
NN14 4LZ
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF25 North Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
North Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Thrapston
Westminster Constituency
Corby and East Northamptonshire

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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