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title: "Tender for CAPITA SIMS FMS support."
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-1f070ec3-c70a-4268-90d8-a024cf9dc471"
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buyer: "BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL"
published: "2017-01-25"
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# Tender for CAPITA SIMS FMS support.

Buyer: BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1f070ec3-c70a-4268-90d8-a024cf9dc471

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## Summary

The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council is currently conducting an open tender process for the provision of support services for the CAPITA SIMS Financial Management System (FMS). This opportunity, valued at £26,000, aims to support approximately 120 local authority schools across the Bradford District. The tender period ends on 27th February 2017, with the resulting contract set to commence on 1st April 2017 and lasting until 31st March 2018. Interested parties should register and download the necessary tender documents before the deadline to participate in this procurement.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) within the services industry, particularly those specialising in software-related services. Companies that offer technical support, training, or integration services for educational software systems would be well-positioned to compete for this contract, potentially aiding in the growth of their business by expanding their client base within the local authority sector.

## Notice

City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council (CBMDC) provides SIMS support to approximately 120 local authority schools (the Customer) across the Bradford District. CBMDC do not currently offer support for the FMS module and have a contract with a 3rd party provider which will expire on the 31st March 2017. The annual demand on the Service in the previous twelve (12) months was a total of 700 Incidents raised. Additional information: Please visit www.yortender.co.uk to register interest and download tender documents

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ac4a55e-8e12-4568-9df0-8c397e826348 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Jan 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Feb 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £26,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | BRADFORD |
| Post town | Bradford |
| Postcode | BD1 1HX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE41 Bradford |
| Local authority | Bradford |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Bradford West |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72250000 - System and support services
- 72260000 - Software-related services

## Release History

- 25 Jan 2017 at 09:09 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ac4a55e-8e12-4568-9df0-8c397e826348

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ac4a55e-8e12-4568-9df0-8c397e826348
  25th January 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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