Tender

Provision and Support of a Local Authority Education Management System

BURY COUNCIL

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Tender

09 Nov 2021 at 16:57

Summary of the contracting process

Bury Council is currently seeking tenders for the provision and support of a Local Authority Education Management System. This public procurement falls under the software package and information systems category, specifically targeting the education sector. The tender is at the active stage and is set to close for submissions at 12 noon on Tuesday, 21st December 2021. The contract is expected to commence on 1st September 2022, lasting for four years until 31st August 2026, with a possibility of extension for an additional two years. Interested vendors must submit their proposals electronically via The Chest.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for software developers and IT service providers specialising in education systems. Businesses with a proven track record, particularly those that possess experience with live educational clients, will be well-positioned to compete. The focus on improving data quality and the automation of school data collection emphasises the demand for innovative solutions tailored to enhance operational efficiency for local authorities. Potential bidders should demonstrate capabilities in managing pupil data and work collaboratively with educational institutions to support statutory requirements.

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Notice Title

Provision and Support of a Local Authority Education Management System

Notice Description

Local Authority Education Management System

Lot Information

Lot 1

Bury Council is seeking an Education Management System to achieve a more efficient and automated method of collecting data from its schools. The system will improve the data quality and timeliness of pupil data to support the Council's statutory and business requirements. The requirement is split into three distinct areas: - Core pupil data and school data imports - Admissions and transfers - Early years providers and funding Bidders must have a minimum of three 'live' customers with their proposed education system and must be capable of recording and storing all Department of Education CBDS child fields relevant to the areas above. The contract is expected to commence on the 1st September 2022 for a period of 4 years, to 31st August 2026, with the option to extend for a further 2 years. The closing time for completed tender submissions, via The Chest, is 12 noon on Tuesday 21st December 2021.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02f52b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028094-2021
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Dec 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2022 - 31 Aug 2026 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BURY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Mr Mike Hather
Contact Email
m.a.hather@bury.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1612536256

Buyer Location

Locality
BURY
Postcode
BL9 0SW
Post Town
Bolton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD37 Greater Manchester North East
Delivery Location
TLD3 Greater Manchester

Local Authority
Bury
Electoral Ward
Bury East
Westminster Constituency
Bury North

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