Award

Capacity support for Revenues and Benefits

LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

24 Jan 2024 at 09:06

Tender

08 Dec 2023 at 10:16

Tender

08 Dec 2023 at 10:10

Summary of the contracting process

The Liverpool City Council has awarded a contract for 'Capacity support for Revenues and Benefits,' a financial management consultancy services procurement, with a value of £150,000. The contract period starts on January 22, 2024, and ends on April 5, 2024. The procurement method is 'Other,' and the tender period ended on December 21, 2023.

This tender provides opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations. Businesses in the financial management consultancy services industry category can compete for this contract. Liverpool City Council seeks short-term processing resources for council tax, business rates, and housing benefit administration, offering a potential growth avenue for businesses with expertise in these areas.

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Notice Title

Capacity support for Revenues and Benefits

Notice Description

The Authority is looking to appoint short term processing resources to assist in the administration of council tax (including discounts and exemptions), business rates and housing benefit. The Authority uses NEC Revenues and Benefits software to deliver its main functions. This includes NEC's core processing system (including Citizen Access) and electronic document management system Additional information: The tender documents can be found on our etendering system ProContract at the link below: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=5c3085aa-ad95-ee11-8125-005056b64545&p=e0cc5631-4690-e511-80fb-000c29c9ba21

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bf969316-7949-4f6d-9482-19521da14e78
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab38cc64-9545-4585-ba1a-2184fd1fb51e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79412000 - Financial management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Dec 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jan 20242 years ago
Contract Period
22 Jan 2024 - 5 Apr 2024 1-6 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
LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 1DS
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
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
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Waterfront South
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NEC SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS

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