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title: "GB-Liverpool: E-Marketplace"
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# GB-Liverpool: E-Marketplace

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-eb5154fc-2533-4840-a6f2-0181d4828ae4

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## Summary

The University of Liverpool is currently seeking proposals for the provision of an E-Marketplace platform as part of its Finance Functional Review. This tender, identified as GB-Liverpool: E-Marketplace, falls under the electronic marketplace retailing services category and will be located in Liverpool, North West England. The procurement is at the Tender stage, with submissions due by 17th February 2020. The intended contract duration is three years, with the possibility of a two-year extension. The total estimated value of the contract is £500,000, with a minimum value of £100,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their service offerings in the public sector. Companies with expertise in developing electronic marketplace solutions, particularly those that can demonstrate their capability in enhancing purchase to pay processes, would be well-positioned to compete. Engaging in this contract could enable businesses to establish long-term relationships with a prominent educational institution while contributing to the optimisation of its financial processes.

## Notice

The University of Liverpool has recently initiated a Finance Functional Review. One workstream within the Review is our Purchase to Pay (P2P) processes and a key requirement of any improved system would be an E-Marketplace. Consequently you are invited to submit a proposal for the provision of an E-Marketplace platform as detailed in document B, our Specification and Further Particulars. The resulting contract will be for a 3 year period with the option for it to be extended for up to 2 years. Additional information: The tender documentation is located on the following web site https://in-tendhost.co.uk/liverpooluni Select 'Tenders' from the top menu bar, select 'current', then click 'view details' button. To gain full access to this website and tender documentation you need to log in using your existing registration details or click the 'Register' button if you have not registered before. When registering PLEASE make sure the 'publish e-mail address' field is completed accurately as this will receive all automated correspondence. Please return your tender as detailed in the document. The submitted tender will be evaluated in accordance with the criteria stated in the invitation to tender documents and companies may be invited to attend for interview as part of the process. All dates, time periods and quantities indicated in this Notice are provisional only and the university reserves the right to change the same if circumstances so dictate. The University reserves the right not to enter in to any contract pursuant to this Notice and to withdraw from this procurement exercise at any time. The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c9a86826-2b4f-4f9b-a3ca-a162979252e4 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jan 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Feb 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 29 Mar 2020 - 29 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L69 7ZX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | Brownlow Hill |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66151100 - Electronic marketplace retailing services

## Release History

- 29 Jan 2020 at 17:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c9a86826-2b4f-4f9b-a3ca-a162979252e4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c9a86826-2b4f-4f9b-a3ca-a162979252e4
  29th January 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=468510178
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/liverpooluni

## Provenance

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