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title: "Open Accounts Support & Maintenance"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-7eed26b8-4573-4b96-9f46-eeaab18e7c61"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTH STAR HOUSING GROUP"
published: "2020-01-20"
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# Open Accounts Support & Maintenance

Buyer: NORTH STAR HOUSING GROUP  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7eed26b8-4573-4b96-9f46-eeaab18e7c61

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## Summary

The procurement process is led by North Star Housing Group, seeking a partner for the "Open Accounts Support & Maintenance" project, which falls under the software maintenance and repair services category. The tender period concluded on 13th January 2020, while the contract is scheduled to commence on 3rd February 2020 and will last for two years. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure with a total value of £15,000, located in the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) engaged in software maintenance and support services. Companies that specialise in system optimisations, support for accounting software, or related technological services would be well suited to compete for this contract, allowing them to expand their business offerings and establish a partnership with a prominent housing group.

## Notice

North Star are looking for a partner who they can work with to help with the maintenance and support of their Open Accounts system as well as assist them with maximising the use of the current system and developing further efficiencies through additional modules. Additional information: Tender documents are available by registering on our e-procurement system InTend.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae44e5dc-9bc5-405e-a28d-7d9cd9fe067f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Jan 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Jan 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Jan 2020 |
| Contract period | 3 Feb 2020 - 2 Feb 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £15,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £24,108 |
| 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 | NORTH STAR HOUSING GROUP |
| Locality | THORNABY |
| Post town | Cleveland |
| Postcode | TS17 6QN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC31 Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees |
| Local authority | Stockton-on-Tees |
| Electoral ward | Mandale & Victoria |
| Westminster constituency | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ORCHARD INFORMATION SYSTEMS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72267000 - Software maintenance and repair services

## Release History

- 20 Jan 2020 at 12:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae44e5dc-9bc5-405e-a28d-7d9cd9fe067f
- 12 Dec 2019 at 13:21 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5bd667d9-13d2-4908-9aa0-26a341070d05

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae44e5dc-9bc5-405e-a28d-7d9cd9fe067f
  20th January 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5bd667d9-13d2-4908-9aa0-26a341070d05
  12th December 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/northstarhg/
  InTend

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