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Unit4 ERP Support Service

WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY

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13 Feb 2025 at 11:40

Summary of the contracting process

The West Midlands Combined Authority has completed the procurement process for the "Unit4 ERP Support Service" in the IT services category, specifically related to consulting, software development, Internet, and support. This contract, valued at £52,380, will provide day-to-day application support and Remote Application Consultancy Support (RACS) for the West Midlands region in the United Kingdom. The contract period began on February 11, 2025, and will end on December 31, 2025. The procurement was carried out through a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, indicating that pre-qualified suppliers were invited to bid. The award was published on February 13, 2025, with Arribatec being the successful supplier.

This tender offers a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in IT services to expand their client base by providing essential support and consultancy services. Companies that are well-suited for similar procurements include those with expertise in ERP systems, application support, and IT consultancy. Although this particular opportunity was not designated as suitable for SMEs or VCSEs, larger IT service providers with the capacity to manage comprehensive support services could benefit from such contracts to enhance their market presence and build long-term relationships with regional authorities like the West Midlands Combined Authority.

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Notice Title

Unit4 ERP Support Service

Notice Description

Unit4 ERP support service to answer day-to-day application queries and issues, and Remote Application Consultancy Support (RACS)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3d7fa0ad-1940-40b5-b2c1-f89d8cacd061
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f3e6dfb3-dbf9-4d81-89a1-bb54be0114c2
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

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


CPV Codes

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£52,380 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£52,380 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Feb 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
11 Feb 2025 - 31 Dec 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B19 3SD
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
Newtown
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ARRIBATEC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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