Tender

TC947 - SAP Training and Support

MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL

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Tender

19 Dec 2017 at 10:21

Summary of the contracting process

The Manchester City Council is currently seeking tenders for the project titled "TC947 - SAP Training and Support." This procurement falls under the IT services category, specifically consulting, software development, Internet, and support services. It is located in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement is in the active tender stage, with submissions due by 17th January 2018. The total value of the contract is £70,000, and it is intended to cover services from 12th February 2018 to 11th February 2019. The tender process follows an open procedure, allowing participation from a wide range of suppliers.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT training, consultancy, and support services, particularly those with experience in SAP systems. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate. Given the focus on training and support for council staff within the ICT sector, businesses that possess a strong track record in delivering tailored training programmes and ongoing system support will likely find this contract well-suited to their capabilities.

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Notice Title

TC947 - SAP Training and Support

Notice Description

SAP is Manchester City Council's ERP system. It was implemented a number of years ago and utilises a clustered DB2 environment. The system supports the Council's business processes across a number of areas including Finance, Procurement and HR. The SAP support staff are in-house and are split across Shared Services, PRI and ICT. The majority of the support staff are located within the ICT structure. The requirements of this tender exercise relate solely to those staff within ICT - 12 staff members, including 2 degree apprentices. The requirement of the Council is split in to 3 distinct areas/phases: 1. Understand the Gap 2. Training 3. FICO Support Additional information: All documentation can be found via the Council's procurement portal, the Chest - www.the-chest.org.uk. Suppliers will be required to register (free of charge) if not already registered before being able to access the documentation.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8761a81c-ed08-4ef8-9c1e-8f8932cf88cf
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£70,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Dec 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jan 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
12 Feb 2018 - 11 Feb 2019 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Michael Shields
Contact Email
m.shields@manchester.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1612341009

Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M60 2LA
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Further Information

Notice Documents

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