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539 - Maintained School Finance System (Single Provider Framework)

Wigan Council

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20 Nov 2024 at 14:34

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06 Aug 2024 at 17:15

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Summary of the contracting process

Wigan Council has awarded a contract for the "539 - Maintained School Finance System (Single Provider Framework)" under the industry category of IT services, including consulting, software development, Internet, and support. The procurement process aimed to select a single provider to supply a school finance system to Wigan Council's maintained schools over a four-year period from 2024 to 2028. The procurement followed an open procedure, was covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA), and had an estimated value of £800,000. The contract was signed on 18 October 2024, with The Key Support Services (Arbor Education) winning the tender.

This procurement offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those with expertise in developing and supporting finance systems. The framework's significant value and multi-year duration present a stable and high-value project that can facilitate business growth. Companies capable of delivering high-quality software and support services will find this tender particularly well-suited to their strengths, allowing them to expand their portfolio by working with a regional authority such as Wigan Council.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

539 - Maintained School Finance System (Single Provider Framework)

Notice Description

Wigan Council intends to procure School Finance system for Wigan Council's maintained schools via a framework. The duration of the framework will be over a 4 -year period (2024-2028) and has a total approximate value of PS800,000.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Single Provider Framework to supply a school finance system to Wigan Council's maintained schools

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04883a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037544-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

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
Large

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
£800,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£800,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£800,000 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Wigan Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WIGAN
Postcode
WN1 1YN
Postcode Area
Wigan
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD36 Greater Manchester North West
Delivery Location
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Local Authority
Wigan
Electoral Ward
Wigan Central
Westminster Constituency
Wigan

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

The Key Support Services (Arbor Education)

Further Information

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