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# SHCG Finance System - AWARD

Buyer: SOUTH HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE GROUP - E-TENDERING SYSTEM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2c068191-8c1a-4bf0-8239-c27d0b97b7ac

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## Summary

South Hampshire College Group has completed the procurement process for a new cloud-based finance system solution, awarding the contract to Ion Industries. This procurement falls under the financial analysis and accounting software package category (CPV code: 48440000). The process utilized an open procedure, starting with expressions of interest accepted until 7th February 2025, and with a tender submission deadline of 28th February 2025. The contract period is set from 1st November 2025 to 31st October 2030. The total contract value is £161,259.56, and the project will cover a broad geographic area, including the UK, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and globally.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for businesses specializing in financial and accounting software solutions to expand their portfolio by competing for similar contracts. It emphasises the need for robust, cloud-based finance systems, making it ideal for software providers experienced in this industry. Such projects can significantly contribute to business growth by securing long-term contracts and gaining visibility in the public procurement market. Businesses with a focus on innovative financial technology and a proven track record in delivering comprehensive accounting solutions will be well-suited to similar opportunities.

## Notice

SHCG are currently out to tender for the provision a cloud based finance system solution. Suppliers that would like to take part in this tender process are invited to 'Express Interest' upon which the will be given access to the full tender documentation delivery through this e-tendering system. When the tender documents have been made available involved suppliers will receive notification via email and the tender documents can be accessed from the 'My Tenders' area of this website and selecting the 'View Details' button of this project. Expressions of interest will only be accepted until 7th February 2025 and the deadline for submissions of the tender will be 28th February 2025 Please allow sufficient time to make your return as late returns will not be permitted. Any questions relating to this tender should be made via correspondence on the website and can be addressed to the main contact as shown in the details above. It is not expected that this contract exceeds the FTS threshold. Tenders returned above this limit will be automatically rejected.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/798ae6c2-4b90-4003-8e45-792787feeba5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2025 - 31 Oct 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £161,259 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOUTH HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE GROUP - E-TENDERING SYSTEM |
| Locality | HAMPSHIRE |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO14 1NH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ35 South Hampshire |
| Local authority | Fareham |
| Electoral ward | Fort Fareham |
| Westminster constituency | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ION INDUSTRIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48440000 - Financial analysis and accounting software package
- 48443000 - Accounting software package
- 48444000 - Accounting system

## Release History

- 18 Mar 2025 at 15:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/798ae6c2-4b90-4003-8e45-792787feeba5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/798ae6c2-4b90-4003-8e45-792787feeba5
  18th March 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://shcg.ac.uk/

## Provenance

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