Planning

RFI for BACS software solution

CORNWALL COUNCIL

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Planning

27 Oct 2022 at 10:37

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Cornwall Council has initiated a planning stage procurement process for a Request for Information (RFI) for a BACS software solution. The deadline for engagement is set for 11th November 2022. This procurement falls under the industry category of Software package and information systems, with a value of 25,000 GBP. The Council is looking for potential suppliers to participate in this soft market assessment, providing information to aid in developing a business proposal.

This opportunity is well-suited for businesses operating in the software and financial services sectors in the United Kingdom. Suppliers with expertise in BACS payment solutions are encouraged to participate. The Cornwall Council, as the buying organisation, aims to gather market insights to potentially replace its current payment system. Participating in this soft market assessment does not imply any commercial commitment and will not affect future procurement opportunities. Potential suppliers are expected to upload their responses via the Proactis Due North system by 14:00 on 11th November 2022.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

RFI for BACS software solution

Notice Description

Request for Information Cornwall Council is conducting a soft market assessment to gain an understanding of the potential suppliers and software solutions in the market, to replace the current BACS Payment Solution. It is intended that the responses supplied will enable the Council to develop a business proposal. Any such proposal would be subject to the development and approval of a business case, and, as such, this exercise implies no commercial commitment. This is not a formal tender document. Participation of this soft market assessment will not prejudice suppliers participating in any future procurement. The series of questions and areas of interest detailed in the attached Word document are designed to allow potential suppliers to highlight their solution features. If you are interested in this area of service provision and helping with our assessment of the market, please complete the "Information Required" section within the attached document, along with any additional information you consider to be relevant and return by uploading to the Proactis Due North system by 14:00 Friday the 11th of November 2022 https://procontract.due-north.com RFI for BACS software solution - DN639175

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-682fd8b0-751a-4a40-96ac-894bda82ade4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1643b8f4-e344-4a3e-a7f4-43b92ad5e309
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
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

66 - Financial and insurance services

CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

66000000 - Financial and insurance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Oct 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
11 Nov 2022Expired
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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CORNWALL COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TRURO
Postcode
TR1 3AY
Post Town
Truro
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Cornwall
Electoral Ward
Truro Boscawen & Redannick
Westminster Constituency
Truro and Falmouth

Further Information

Notice Documents

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