Tender

SARS (Spends Analysis and Recovery Services) II

CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE

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23 Aug 2017 at 09:04

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Summary of the contracting process

The Crown Commercial Service is currently conducting a procurement process titled "SARS (Spends Analysis and Recovery Services) II". This initiative falls under the services industry category and is associated with a budget of £48 million. The procurement method adopted is an open procedure, and it is presently in the tender stage, with submissions due by 25 September 2017. The contract period is set to commence on 22 November 2017 and run until 22 November 2019, serving UK Central Government departments and the wider public sector across various locations, including the United Kingdom, Europe, and British Overseas Territories.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in financial analysis, accounting software, consultancy services, and data analysis. Companies that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, as the procurement is designed to be inclusive of such entities. Businesses with experience in spend analysis, financial consultancy, and related services will find this framework a promising avenue for growth and collaboration with public sector entities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SARS (Spends Analysis and Recovery Services) II

Notice Description

Crown Commercial Service as the Authority is putting in place multi-supplier Framework Agreement for the provision of spend analysis and recovery services for all UK Central Government departments and Wider Public Sector Organisations ("Contracting Authorities"). 2 / 12 Suppliers will be able to provide spend analysis and related services, including the analysis of accounts payable systems, invoices and payments, contracts or other data as requested by a Contracting Authority. The Framework will comprise of 7 lots.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4aebc0b1-ef67-4ea5-a373-443d6156d348
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/33c3db76-972e-4135-894c-2896726c513e
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
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

66 - Financial and insurance services

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

48440000 - Financial analysis and accounting software package

66170000 - Financial consultancy, financial transaction processing and clearing-house services

71621000 - Technical analysis or consultancy services

72225000 - System quality assurance assessment and review services

72314000 - Data collection and collation services

72316000 - Data analysis services

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

79200000 - Accounting, auditing and fiscal services

79313000 - Performance review services

79940000 - Collection agency services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£48,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Aug 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Sep 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
22 Nov 2017 - 22 Nov 2019 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 9PP
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
Not specified
Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
City Centre North
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Further Information

Notice Documents

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