Planning

Pre Market Engagement for the provision of a City & Neighbourhood Services Case Management Solution

BELFAST CITY COUNCIL

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Planning

04 Sep 2023 at 08:50

Summary of the contracting process

The Belfast City Council is planning a pre-market engagement for the provision of a City & Neighbourhood Services Case Management Solution. Economic Operators are requested to submit completed PME questionnaires by 2pm on 22nd September 2023. This engagement aims to enhance service delivery efficiency and effectiveness by modernising the current case management system. The procurement falls under the IT services category and is located in Belfast, Northern Ireland.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in IT services, consulting, software development, and Internet support to compete. The City & Neighbourhood Services Case Management Solution tender seeks to improve accessibility, mobile technology integration, and operational efficiency for stakeholders. Interested businesses with experience in delivering innovative digital solutions for service management are well-suited to participate in this upcoming procurement process.

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Notice Title

Pre Market Engagement for the provision of a City & Neighbourhood Services Case Management Solution

Notice Description

The purpose of this pre-market engagement (PME) questionnaire is to help Belfast City Council ('the Council') better understand the the levels of competition, capability and capacity in the market to supply and deliver a City & Neighbourhood Services Case Management Solution to digitally enhance how City & Neighbourhood Services manages and delivers its activities to maximise efficiency and effectiveness for all stakeholders. All information returned will assist in the development of the specification; evaluation criteria, and pricing model to ensure this tender opportunity delivers a high quality service and best value for money for the ratepayers of Belfast. The Council aims to use the learning from this PME to review and select the best IT solution to modernise, integrate and replace the current case management system to deliver potential benefits such as improved accessibility, embedding mobile technology, reduced waiting times, removal of duplication, improved management information and optimum productivity. The pre market engagement will take the form of an initial questionnaire, depending on the volume of responses, all or some of the respondents will be taken through to further engagement taking the form of interviews, presentations and system demonstrations. Copies of the PME questionnaire for completion can be obtained by emailing cps@belfastcity.gov.uk to request a copy. Economic Operators are asked to submit their completed PME questionnaires on or before 2pm on 22nd September 2023. Please submit completed PME questionnaires using the link provided by the closing date indicated above.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Council is looking to procure a City & Neighbourhood Services Case Management Solution to: o Replace the current software systems with a single modern and intuitive case management system designed to embed mobile technology and digitally transform how we plan, manage and monitor our service delivery across City & Neighbourhood Services core areas; o Transform and optimise the customer experience, through provision of a digital system that integrates frontline operations, operational control and the customer hub. It provides real time information, visibility of service provision, ability to respond in real time and plans and balances workloads thus improving efficiency. The new technology will improve service delivery and operational control, provide efficient and flexible working, enhance customer experience of the service (right first time and information availability), reduce customer waiting times, improve live time information and streamline processes to improve administration. Additional information: Please note that this procurement exercise may: o Fall below the FTS threshold and a contract notice may not be placed. However, the opportunity may be available at www.e-sourcingni.bravosolution.co.uk. o Be carried out under a Government framework, in accordance with the framework guidelines the competition will be restricted to qualified suppliers.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03f990
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025998-2023
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
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

48000000 - Software package and information systems

48100000 - Industry specific software package

48600000 - Database and operating software package

48900000 - Miscellaneous software package and computer systems

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Nov 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BELFAST CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
cps@belfastcity.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BELFAST
Postcode
BT2 8DJ
Post Town
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN06 Belfast
Delivery Location
TLN06 Belfast

Local Authority
Belfast
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Belfast South and Mid Down

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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