Award

11584 - Council Tax and Benefits Solution

FIFE COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process concerns an award made by Fife Council for the "Council Tax and Benefits Solution". Located in Glenrothes, Scotland, this process falls under the goods procurement category and was conducted through an open procedure. The contract was signed on 1st April 2021, valued at £315,269, and signifies a 24-month extension of the original contract, marking the completion of this award stage. The relevant parties involved include Northgate Public Services (UK) Limited as the supplier and Kirkcaldy Sheriff Court acting as the review body.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in public sector software solutions, particularly those focusing on financial management systems such as council tax and benefits administration. Firms with experience in open procurement processes and those capable of integrating and supporting such systems will be particularly well-positioned to compete. The contract's value suggests potential for future growth and the ability to establish a long-term relationship with a prominent public authority.

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Notice Title

11584 - Council Tax and Benefits Solution

Notice Description

Council Tax and Benefits Solution

Lot Information

Lot 1

Council Tax and Benefits Solution. This is taking up the 24 month extension built into the original contract.. This is taking up the 24 month extension built into the original contract.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000650171
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR411591
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£315,269 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Apr 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FIFE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Donna Smith
Contact Email
donna.smith@fife.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3451550000

Buyer Location

Locality
GLENROTHES
Postcode
KY7 6GH
Post Town
Kirkcaldy
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife
Delivery Location
TLM72 Clackmannanshire and Fife

Local Authority
Fife
Electoral Ward
Glenrothes Central and Thornton
Westminster Constituency
Glenrothes and Mid Fife

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NORTHGATE PUBLIC SERVICES (UK

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