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title: "WHC - Business World Consultant"
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buyer: "WELWYN HATFIELD BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# WHC - Business World Consultant

Buyer: WELWYN HATFIELD BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8c0bc812-6441-49f0-a557-30542b7d840f

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## Summary

The Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council is seeking a Unit 4 accredited partner to support their financial management system. The procurement involves services related to the Council's Unit 4 Business World system, with a contract value of £40,000. The tender is open for submissions, with a tender period ending on 23rd October 2023. The contract period is set to start on 1st November 2023 and end on 30th June 2024. Businesses in the services industry, especially those with experience in working with local authorities, are well-suited to compete in this opportunity.

The procurement process initiated by Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council is in the tender stage and follows an open procedure below the threshold. The location of the procurement is in Welwyn Garden City, Herts, within the East of England region, United Kingdom. The industry category for this opportunity is financial systems software package services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are considered suitable for this tender, offering them a chance to grow by providing specialised support for a critical financial management system within the public sector.

## Notice

Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council is seeking a Unit 4 accredited partner with experience of working with local authorities to support the functioning of their on-premise Unit 4 Business World system which is the Council's financial management system. There are two super users in the Council's finance team supported by an IT application consultant running the application day to day, with help from the Unit 4 support desk available when required. However, specialist knowledge of the application is required to ensure the Council can make the most of the functionality available. Additional information: Tender documents are available from www.supplyhertfordshire.uk Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f761809c-7bdb-465e-b459-9cf1f545c3b3 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2023 - 30 Jun 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000 |
| 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 | WELWYN HATFIELD BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | HERTS |
| Post town | St Albans |
| Postcode | AL8 6AE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Electoral ward | Handside |
| Westminster constituency | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48442000 - Financial systems software package

## Release History

- 21 Sep 2023 at 13:27 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f761809c-7bdb-465e-b459-9cf1f545c3b3
- 21 Sep 2023 at 13:26 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f761809c-7bdb-465e-b459-9cf1f545c3b3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f761809c-7bdb-465e-b459-9cf1f545c3b3
  21st September 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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