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title: "IT Consultancy and Development Finance"
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buyer: "TORBAY COUNCIL"
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# IT Consultancy and Development Finance

Buyer: TORBAY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-81adc0be-a376-4bc5-b846-368c12e987a1

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## Summary

Torbay Council has conducted a procurement process for "IT Consultancy and Development Finance," focusing on implementing finance projects linked to the current Finance System e5 (FIMS) extension. The procurement falls under the IT services category, including consulting, software development, Internet, and support, with services to be delivered in the South West region of the United Kingdom. This process, initiated through a direct award via waiver 333a, began on 1st April 2022 and will conclude on 31st March 2025. The awarded contract, valued at £55,000, was recently published on 29th August 2024, and the supplier chosen for this project is "It Takes People," an SME.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT consultancy and software development to expand their clientele and portfolio, especially for SMEs. It offers a stable, multi-year contract with a reputable local government buyer, Torbay Council. Businesses adept at finance system implementation and IT project support would be particularly well-suited to deliver on this project's requirements and leverage the growth potential it presents by showcasing their expertise and reliability in delivering tailored IT solutions.

## Notice

IT contractor to assist with implementing some Finance projects linked to the current Finance System e5 (FIMS) extension

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/03c17a7d-364a-41a1-8264-a800e66805eb |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Direct award via waiver 333a |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Sep 2020 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £55,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £100,000 |
| 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 | TORBAY COUNCIL |
| Locality | TORQUAY |
| Post town | Torquay |
| Postcode | TQ1 3DR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK42 Torbay |
| Local authority | Torbay |
| Electoral ward | Tormohun |
| Westminster constituency | Torbay |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | IT TAKES PEOPLE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 29 Aug 2024 at 12:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/03c17a7d-364a-41a1-8264-a800e66805eb
- 22 Mar 2023 at 08:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41099aec-afd7-4384-a40f-b6f4c6064ed0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/03c17a7d-364a-41a1-8264-a800e66805eb
  29th August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41099aec-afd7-4384-a40f-b6f4c6064ed0
  22nd March 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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