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Replacement ERP Readiness Implementation Support_25

LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL

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30 Apr 2026 at 10:34

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by Liverpool City Council involved the direct award of a contract titled "Replacement ERP Readiness Implementation Support_25," classified under software programming and consultancy services. This project, focused on the functional and business readiness activities essential for ERP implementation, is set in England, United Kingdom. The award date was 1st June 2025, and the contract period runs from 2nd June 2025 to 1st June 2026. The Council, located at Water Street, Liverpool, pursued a direct procurement method, marking the process with the "award" stage by April 2026.

This procurement presents significant growth opportunities, particularly for businesses specialising in software consultancy and ERP solutions. Liverpool City Council chose Veran Performance Limited, indicating that established firms with expertise in software implementation and readiness support are well-suited for such contracts. With a contract valued over £410,741.4, there is potential for SMEs and VCSEs, as indicated by suitability for these enterprises in the tender specification. Therefore, companies fitting this industry profile have promising prospects in similar public procurement processes.

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Notice Title

Replacement ERP Readiness Implementation Support_25

Notice Description

Services are required by Liverpool City Council and will include support with functional readiness activity, data readiness activity and creation of data structures which are imperative to have in place prior to the chosen supplier beginning implementation. The partner will also provide resources to assist with the completion of business readiness tasks.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f2e3c4aa-37ed-44b1-8190-da1ee6a60499
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0da6735b-2af4-4ed6-b0ab-dffd25b10837
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£410,741 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£410,741,040 £100M-£1B
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
31 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 May 202511 months ago
Contract Period
1 Jun 2025 - 1 Jun 2026 6-12 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

VERAN PERFORMANCE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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