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title: "Financial Management Solution, Service and Implementation"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-050514"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH HIGHER EDUCATION CORPORATION"
published: "2025-05-22"
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# Financial Management Solution, Service and Implementation

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH HIGHER EDUCATION CORPORATION  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-050514

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## Summary

The University of Portsmouth Higher Education Corporation has initiated a procurement process for a Financial Management Solution, Service and Implementation, primarily focusing on IT services such as consulting, software development, Internet, and support. This upcoming tender is currently in the planning stage, with a planned future notice date set for 1st September 2025. The contract is intended to commence on 1st September 2026 and conclude by 31st August 2032. Located in the South East of England (region UKJ31), the university functions as a public authority, sub-central government entity. Interested parties should note the significance of the preliminary engagement, with the soft market testing questionnaire due by noon on 9th May 2025.

This procurement offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in software package and information systems, as well as IT services related to consulting and development. Companies with expertise in delivering comprehensive financial management solutions and innovative service implementations are well-suited to participate. The tender provides a pathway for growth within the higher education sector, allowing firms to contribute to future-facing solutions that serve institutional financial needs. Engaging in the soft market exercise enables businesses to present their offerings and align with the university's strategic requirements, potentially securing a significant client in the educational domain.

## Notice

University of Portsmouth Higher Education Corporation trading as University of Portsmouth has a requirement of a Financial Management solution, Service and Implementation.

### Planning Information

University of Portsmouth Higher Education Corporation trading as University of Portsmouth (UoP) is seeking information from potential suppliers regarding Financial Management Systems (FMS). This Soft Market Exercise (SME) aims to gather insights into the available solutions and functionality, industry best practices, indicative pricing and innovative approaches before launching a formal procurement process. 
Please logon on to the intend portal: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/port/aspx/Home ref number 24 - CMR -284, express an interest in the project where you can then access the draft Specification (functional and non-functional requirements) and the Soft Market Exercise Questionnaire document for completion and submit . 
The closing date for submission of the Soft market testing questionnaire is 12:00 noon on the 9th May 2025.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025297-2025 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Sep 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2026 - 31 Aug 2032 |
| 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 | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH HIGHER EDUCATION CORPORATION |
| Locality | PORTSMOUTH |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO1 2UP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ31 Portsmouth |
| Local authority | Portsmouth |
| Electoral ward | St Thomas |
| Westminster constituency | Portsmouth South |
| Delivery location | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 22 May 2025 at 15:48 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025297-2025
- 17 Apr 2025 at 14:29 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015996-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025297-2025
  22nd May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015996-2025
  17th April 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.port.ac.uk/
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/port/aspx/Home
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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