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title: "CA17619 - Finance System software including installation and ongoing support & maintenance"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "PRESTON COLLEGE"
published: "2026-04-17"
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# CA17619 - Finance System software including installation and ongoing support & maintenance

Buyer: PRESTON COLLEGE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4946b3f3-602e-4ce8-98b6-eab0754d6784

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by Preston College focuses on acquiring Finance System software, including installation and ongoing support and maintenance. This tender is currently in the "Tender" stage, with the opportunity having been published on 17 April 2026. Businesses interested in participating should note that submissions are due by 22 May 2026. The procurement method is open, allowing broad participation. The Finance System software falls under the "Accounting system" category and is relevant for goods procurement. The project is scheduled to commence on 1 August 2026 and will conclude by 31 July 2031. The delivery location is quite expansive, covering various regions including the United Kingdom, Isle of Man, Channel Islands, and up to international destinations. 

This tender presents businesses with excellent growth opportunities, particularly those involved in software development, installation, and maintenance services within the accounting systems field. The open procurement procedure allows small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to compete effectively, although it is not aimed at VCSE (Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises). Suppliers who can offer robust solutions for finance systems and deliver effectively within the stated regions could find substantial business growth. Enterprises specialising in IT solutions and support services would be well-suited to bid for this contract, given its long-term engagement and wide delivery scope.

## Notice

Finance System software including installation and ongoing support & maintenance .. To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA17619. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA17619 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/feec9b31-644f-4d6e-ba15-1273578fd15e |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 22 May 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2026 - 31 Jul 2031 |
| 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 | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | PRESTON COLLEGE |
| Locality | PRESTON |
| Post town | Preston |
| Postcode | PR2 9UR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD45 Mid Lancashire |
| Local authority | Preston |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Preston |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48444000 - Accounting system

## Release History

- 17 Apr 2026 at 12:24 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/feec9b31-644f-4d6e-ba15-1273578fd15e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/feec9b31-644f-4d6e-ba15-1273578fd15e
  17th April 2026 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://suppliers.multiquote.com

## Provenance

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