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title: "Market Testing for Finance Management System"
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buyer: "SWAYTHLING HOUSING SOCIETY LIMITED"
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# Market Testing for Finance Management System

Buyer: SWAYTHLING HOUSING SOCIETY LIMITED  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0a5c019b-ee5d-43d5-9a39-0fb2bddc6a27

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## Summary

The SWAYTHLING HOUSING SOCIETY LIMITED, based in EASTLEIGH, England, has initiated a tender process titled "Market Testing for Finance Management System" in the industry categories of Software package and information systems, Financial and insurance services, and IT services. The procurement, currently in the planning stage, involves market engagement ending on August 25, 2023. The buying organisation is seeking information on service delivery options for the Open Accounts financial solution, including support packages, feature sets, and migration options, to inform future procurement decisions.

This tender by SWAYTHLING HOUSING SOCIETY LIMITED offers opportunities for SMEs and VCSEs. Businesses proficient in software package and IT services catering to financial and insurance sectors would be well-suited to compete. With a focus on Open Accounts system support, this tender is located in SO50 6AD and aims to assess market solutions for potential future procurement choices. Interested businesses can find detailed documents on the buyer's tendering platform for further insight into the required service delivery options.

## Notice

Abri currently use the Open Accounts system as an internal financial system and are aware there may be multiple available levels of support and or platform generations. At current we are seeking to continue the service solution Open Accounts due to current infrastructure and related systems / processes. We are seeking information around available service delivery options of Open Accounts as a financial solution including but not limited to: levels of support packages, feature sets and migration options. Abri has also decided to take this opportunity to gain a better understanding of the wider market of solutions for the purpose of informing the procurement route in future at a time we may be seeking a new solution. Additional information: all documents can be found on our tendering platform: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/abri/aspx/Home under the title and reference used within this notice

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/59def157-7edc-4b06-96f2-b255662ecc9e |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 25 Aug 2023 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SWAYTHLING HOUSING SOCIETY LIMITED |
| Locality | EASTLEIGH |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO50 6AD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ35 South Hampshire |
| Local authority | Eastleigh |
| Electoral ward | Eastleigh North |
| Westminster constituency | Eastleigh |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 66 - Financial and insurance services
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
- 66000000 - Financial and insurance services
- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 15 Aug 2023 at 09:16 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/59def157-7edc-4b06-96f2-b255662ecc9e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/59def157-7edc-4b06-96f2-b255662ecc9e
  15th August 2023 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/abri/aspx/Home
  all documents can be found on our tendering platform: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/abri/aspx/Home under the title and reference used within this notice

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