Tender

HR, Finance and Planning Systems

LONDON & PARTNERS

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Tender

22 Mar 2023 at 16:40

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement contracting process is being conducted by London & Partners for the "HR, Finance and Planning Systems" project within the services category. London & Partners aims to replace outdated finance and HR systems, with the tender divided into three lots: HR, Finance, and Planning. The estimated value for each lot is £720,000, with a contract duration of 1800 days. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the submission deadline is on April 28, 2023, at 5:00 PM GMT+1.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the financial systems software development and related services sector to compete for implementing new HR, finance, and planning systems for London & Partners. Companies specialising in technology strategic planning, time accounting software, and financial systems software can leverage their expertise to bid for the project. The contract term is crucial, running for 5 years to accommodate the business needs of London & Partners, offering a stable long-term opportunity for successful bidders.

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Notice Title

HR, Finance and Planning Systems

Notice Description

London & Partners intend to replace the current finance system Navision v2016 which is now out of mainstream support from the vendor. Additionally, the HR Solution, Access Group, is also approaching renewal in March 2023 and is now scheduled for a review as part of the agreed planning phase. Your response may be for one or more of the lots. Please indicate clearly which lot(s) you are responding to.

Lot Information

HR

The HR requirements includes documentation and employee records management, comprising of record creations and maintaining medical records and capturing outside interests. Additional information: 720,000 GBP Estimated value is for the total spend across all 3 Lots

Renewal: Renewals will be subject to internal procurement policies and procedures and will be discussed with the incoming supplier at the appropriate time.

Finance

Finance The HR requirements includes supplier record management, including credit checks. The system must be able to handle debtor management, payments, exchange rates, purchase invoices and sales invoices, VAT returns, and support London & Partners ability to undertake forecasting and budgeting, manage fixed assets, with the ability to create Financial reports which provide business insights. London & Partners also need to be able to manage expenses and payroll alongside HR processes and the HR system. Additional information: 720,000 GBP Estimated Value is for all 3 Lots.

Renewal: Renewals will be subject to internal procurement policies and procedures and will be discussed with the incoming supplier at the appropriate time.

Planning

Planning We manage our business within the constraints of budgets and capacity to execute the activities that will best help us deliver our corporate outcomes (measured as gross value add and net promoter score, may in the future also include size of carbon footprint) Additional information: 720,000 GBP Estimated Value is for all 3 Lots

Renewal: Renewals will be subject to internal procurement policies and procedures and will be discussed with the incoming supplier at the appropriate time.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03b53e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008392-2023
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
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

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


CPV Codes

48442000 - Financial systems software package

72212442 - Financial systems software development services

72212450 - Time accounting or human resources software development services

72222000 - Information systems or technology strategic review and planning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
£720,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Apr 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON & PARTNERS
Contact Name
Lina Gonzalez Gomez
Contact Email
procurement@equantiis.com
Contact Phone
+44 02033767447

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 0LL
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark

Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
Borough & Bankside
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

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