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title: "Finance & Procurement Application"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-049d6b"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MERSEYSIDE FIRE & RESCUE SERVICE"
published: "2024-09-24"
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# Finance & Procurement Application

Buyer: MERSEYSIDE FIRE & RESCUE SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-049d6b

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## Summary

The procurement process for the contract titled "Finance & Procurement Application" was conducted by the Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service, a regional authority in the United Kingdom. This process pertains to the industry category of business transaction and personal business software packages. Located in the UKD7 region, the procurement reached the award stage with a contract value of GBP 885,000 signed on 23rd August 2024. The procurement was conducted using a limited method without prior publication of a call for competition, under the rationale that the procurement fell outside the scope of the directive. Key dates in the process include the awarding of the contract on 24th September 2024 to the supplier, Advanced Business Software and Solutions Limited.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for businesses involved in delivering integrated back-office ERP systems, particularly those specialising in finance and procurement software. Large enterprises like Advanced Business Software and Solutions Limited, which can offer comprehensive and scalable solutions, are especially well-suited to such opportunities. The five-year contract, with options for extensions up to an additional five years, is particularly attractive for businesses looking to secure long-term engagements within the public sector, offering stability and potential for growth in providing essential software solutions to regional authorities.

## Notice

A Finance and Procurement fully integrated back office ERP system (for financial accounting and other core business functions).

### Lot Information

Lot 1

5 year contract for Finance and Procurement services, with two possible extensions (first for 3 years and then subsequent for further 2 years).

### Procurement Information

Direct award using CCS Framework RM6194 Back Office Software

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030525-2024 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £885,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MERSEYSIDE FIRE & RESCUE SERVICE |
| Locality | BOOTLE |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L30 4YD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD73 Sefton |
| Local authority | Sefton |
| Electoral ward | Netherton and Orrell |
| Westminster constituency | Bootle |
| Delivery location | TLD7 Merseyside |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ADVANCED BUSINESS SOFTWARE AND SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48400000 - Business transaction and personal business software package

## Release History

- 24 Sep 2024 at 15:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030525-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://www.merseyfire.gov.uk

## Provenance

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