Notice Information
Notice Title
Finance Software
Notice Description
Orbital South Colleges ("OSC") invites suitably experienced suppliers to submit a tender for the supply, implementation and ongoing support of a new finance system. OSC is seeking a modern, intuitive solution that supports strong financial control, improves the user experience for budget holders and requisitioners, and leverages modern, cloud based technology to improve efficiency.
Lot Information
Lot 1
Options: Potential for additional integrations to other college systems
Renewal: Possible extension to 31 March 2031
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-0693a4
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042048-2026
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK4 - Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Goods
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Below threshold - open competition
- Tender Suitability
- SME
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
48 - Software package and information systems
-
- CPV Codes
48442000 - Financial systems software package
48443000 - Accounting software package
48444000 - Accounting system
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £1
- Lots Value
- £1
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 7 May 20261 weeks ago
- Submission Deadline
- 21 May 20266 days to go
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 31 Mar 2027 - 31 Mar 2030 3-4 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Active
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- EAST SURREY COLLEGE
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- REDHILL
- Postcode
- RH1 2JX
- Post Town
- Redhill
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLJ South East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLJ26 East Surrey
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Reigate and Banstead
- Electoral Ward
- Redhill East
- Westminster Constituency
- Reigate
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042048-2026
7th May 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
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