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title: "Provision and Support of a Local Authority Education Management System"
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# Provision and Support of a Local Authority Education Management System

Buyer: BURY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e8b7d844-1f79-4c8f-a3fe-29dd5d7dc40b

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## Summary

Bury Council is seeking to procure a Local Authority Education Management System aimed at enhancing the collection of pupil data from its schools. This tender, titled "Provision and Support of a Local Authority Education Management System," falls under the software package and information systems industry category. The procurement is currently in the Tender stage, with completed submissions due by 12 noon on Tuesday, 21st December 2021. The contract is scheduled to commence on 1st September 2022, lasting for four years with an option to extend for an additional two years, primarily in Bury, England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in software development and education management systems. Companies with capabilities in delivering robust educational software and a proven track record of serving at least three 'live' educational institutions are particularly well-suited to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to engage in this procurement process, which promises to enhance data handling and operational efficiency for local authority educational frameworks.

## Notice

Bury Council is seeking an Education Management System to achieve a more efficient and automated method of collecting data from its schools. The system will improve the data quality and timeliness of pupil data to support the Council's statutory and business requirements. The requirement is split into three distinct areas: - Core pupil data and school data imports - Admissions and transfers - Early years providers and funding Bidders must have a minimum of three 'live' customers with their proposed education system and must be capable of recording and storing all Department of Education CBDS child fields relevant to the areas above. The contract is expected to commence on the 1st September 2022 for a period of 4 years, to 31st August 2026, with the option to extend for a further 2 years. If you wish to express an interest in this opportunity please visit www.the-chest.org.uk locate this opportunity and click on the Login and Register Interest in this Opportunity button. Once you have registered your interest you will be able to access the tender documentation. The closing time for completed tender submissions, via The Chest, is 12 noon on Tuesday 21st December 2021

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d6ce006c-84e7-4ffd-8bbe-bc3417477a5f |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Dec 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2022 - 31 Aug 2026 |
| 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 | BURY COUNCIL |
| Locality | BURY |
| Post town | Bolton |
| Postcode | BL9 0EJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD37 Greater Manchester North East |
| Local authority | Bury |
| Electoral ward | Bury East |
| Westminster constituency | Bury North |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 9 Nov 2021 at 16:58 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d6ce006c-84e7-4ffd-8bbe-bc3417477a5f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d6ce006c-84e7-4ffd-8bbe-bc3417477a5f
  9th November 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.bury.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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