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The City of Liverpool College - Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Platform - AWARD

THE CITY OF LIVERPOOL COLLEGE

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Summary of the contracting process

The City of Liverpool College has completed the procurement process for a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Platform under a three-year contract, with an option to extend for an additional year. This open tender was initiated on 5th May 2021, with the contract period commencing from 6th May 2021 and concluding on 5th May 2024. The project, classified under the industry-specific software package category (CPV code 48100000), had a minimum contract value of £30,000 and a total value of £40,000. Tenders were accepted until 2.00 pm on 19th March 2021, and the awarded contract has been granted to Grofar Ltd.

This opportunity presents significant prospects for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in software solutions and systems integration. Businesses that offer CRM platforms, along with those involved in software development and IT services, would be well-suited to engage in similar procurement processes. The involvement of a prominent educational institution like The City of Liverpool College further highlights the potential for sustained partnerships within the education sector.

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Notice Title

The City of Liverpool College - Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Platform - AWARD

Notice Description

The City of Liverpool College are going out to tender for a 3 year contract (with the option to extend for one extra year) for the supply & installation of a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Platform. The documents for this tender are ready to be downloaded and the closing date for the return of your tenders via the College's In-Tend website is 2.00pm on 19th March 2021.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-20537bf3-cf8b-417a-b290-0cf8d3232eb9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56bf6254-423f-4840-a93c-5eaac98ef6d5
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48100000 - Industry specific software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 May 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 May 20215 years ago
Contract Period
5 May 2021 - 5 May 2024 3-4 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
THE CITY OF LIVERPOOL COLLEGE
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
MERSEYSIDE
Postcode
L13 0BQ
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Stoneycroft
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool West Derby

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GROFAR

Further Information

Notice Documents

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