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IT Consultancy and Development Finance

TORBAY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

29 Aug 2024 at 12:09

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22 Mar 2023 at 08:16

Summary of the contracting process

Torbay Council has conducted a procurement process for "IT Consultancy and Development Finance," focusing on implementing finance projects linked to the current Finance System e5 (FIMS) extension. The procurement falls under the IT services category, including consulting, software development, Internet, and support, with services to be delivered in the South West region of the United Kingdom. This process, initiated through a direct award via waiver 333a, began on 1st April 2022 and will conclude on 31st March 2025. The awarded contract, valued at £55,000, was recently published on 29th August 2024, and the supplier chosen for this project is "It Takes People," an SME.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT consultancy and software development to expand their clientele and portfolio, especially for SMEs. It offers a stable, multi-year contract with a reputable local government buyer, Torbay Council. Businesses adept at finance system implementation and IT project support would be particularly well-suited to deliver on this project's requirements and leverage the growth potential it presents by showcasing their expertise and reliability in delivering tailored IT solutions.

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Notice Title

IT Consultancy and Development Finance

Notice Description

IT contractor to assist with implementing some Finance projects linked to the current Finance System e5 (FIMS) extension

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-81adc0be-a376-4bc5-b846-368c12e987a1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/03c17a7d-364a-41a1-8264-a800e66805eb
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Direct award via waiver 333a
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£55,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Sep 20205 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2025 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
TORBAY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TORQUAY
Postcode
TQ1 3DR
Post Town
Torquay
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK42 Torbay
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Torbay
Electoral Ward
Tormohun
Westminster Constituency
Torbay

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IT TAKES PEOPLE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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