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title: "Procurement of Finance System"
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buyer: "HASTINGS BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# Procurement of Finance System

Buyer: HASTINGS BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7a60e4cc-52c3-4e1b-a138-cc6cfeb466be

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Hastings Borough Council, which completed a tender for the "Procurement of Finance System" in the services industry category. This contract, awarded to Unit 4 Business Software Ltd, falls under the Software package and information systems classification and was executed through a selective procurement method via a call-off from the G Cloud 10 Framework. The tender period ended on 1 April 2019, and the contract commenced on 28 April 2019, set to conclude on 27 April 2021. The total contract value was £259,680.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in the software and information systems sectors, particularly those specialising in financial solutions. Companies that could thrive in this competitive environment include larger software providers capable of delivering comprehensive finance systems, as the contract does not favour SMEs or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). With ongoing demand for digital transformation in local government, businesses well-equipped to provide innovative solutions could find lucrative pathways for growth.

## Notice

Financial system procured through G Cloud 10 Framework (RM1557 10)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2c9d621-e75d-4ada-b8d1-9ec2dfe18415 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Sep 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Apr 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2019 |
| Contract period | 27 Apr 2019 - 27 Apr 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £259,680 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £259,680 |
| 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 | HASTINGS BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | HASTINGS |
| Post town | Tonbridge |
| Postcode | TN34 3UY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ22 East Sussex CC |
| Local authority | Hastings |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Hastings and Rye |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UNIT 4 BUSINESS SOFTWARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 30 Sep 2020 at 11:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2c9d621-e75d-4ada-b8d1-9ec2dfe18415

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2c9d621-e75d-4ada-b8d1-9ec2dfe18415
  30th September 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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