Tender

Sage Software Support and Maintenance

INTERNATIONAL NUCLEAR SERVICES LTD

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Tender

14 Mar 2025 at 09:22

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14 Mar 2025 at 09:22

Summary of the contracting process

International Nuclear Services Ltd is inviting vendors to participate in a tender for the provision of comprehensive support and maintenance for its Sage software suite. This procurement process falls under the category of software package and information systems (CPV code: 48000000) and is classified primarily as goods. The process is currently in the tender stage, with an updated submission deadline set for 27 March 2025 at 15:00 GMT. The buying organisation is based in Warrington, UK, and is specifically looking for a vendor that can provide 24/7 technical support, regular maintenance, troubleshooting, training, and consultation services to ensure the smooth operation and reliability of their Sage applications. The procurement method is an open procedure, and suppliers are invited to respond via the Atamis e-procurement system.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in software support and maintenance, particularly those with a proven track record in handling Sage software. Vendors with strong technical expertise, the capability to provide timely and effective solutions, and excellent communication skills will be well-suited to compete. By securing this contract, businesses can not only expand their portfolio but also establish a long-term relationship with a prominent organisation in the nuclear transport sector. The contract, valued at approximately £300,000, includes a day rate section to allow for project scaling, presenting additional revenue opportunities for capable vendors.

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Notice Title

Sage Software Support and Maintenance

Notice Description

We are seeking a vendor to provide comprehensive support and maintenance for our Sage software suite. The selected vendor will ensure the smooth operation, reliability, and performance of our Sage applications by offering 24/7 technical support, regular maintenance and updates, troubleshooting and issue resolution, user training, and expert consultation. Additionally, outside the software and support, there is a day rate section included to allow NTS to scale up projects if required. The ideal vendor will have proven experience with Sage software, strong technical expertise, the ability to provide timely and effective solutions, and excellent communication skills. Suppliers are invited to respond to our Tender via the Atamis e-procurement system at https://one-nda.force.com/s/Welcome

Lot Information

Lot 1

We are seeking a vendor to provide comprehensive support and maintenance for our Sage software suite. The selected vendor will ensure the smooth operation, reliability, and performance of our Sage applications by offering 24/7 technical support, regular maintenance and updates, troubleshooting and issue resolution, user training, and expert consultation. Additionally, outside the software and support, there is a day rate section included to allow NTS to scale up projects if required. The ideal vendor will have proven experience with Sage software, strong technical expertise, the ability to provide timely and effective solutions, and excellent communication skills. Suppliers are invited to respond to our Tender via the Atamis e-procurement system at https://one-nda.force.com/s/Welcome

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04e35e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005628-2025
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
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£170,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
17 Mar 2025Expired
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
INTERNATIONAL NUCLEAR SERVICES LTD
Contact Name
Danielle Carroll
Contact Email
danielle.carroll@ntsglobal.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WARRINGTON
Postcode
WA3 6GR
Post Town
Warrington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD61 Warrington
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Warrington
Electoral Ward
Birchwood
Westminster Constituency
Warrington North

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