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title: "Appointment of a Business World Specialist"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-058e56"
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# Appointment of a Business World Specialist

Buyer: RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-058e56

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## Summary

The procurement process undertaken by Renfrewshire Council sought the appointment of a Business World Specialist to support the development of its ERP system. Tagged as a contract award under the Open procedure, this tender belongs to the services category and focuses on systems and technical consultancy services. The procurement is specifically aimed at enhancing the Business World platform within Renfrewshire Council. The primary location for the contract is Paisley, Renfrewshire, and it falls under the jurisdiction of Scots Law. The process reached the award stage, culminating on 19 June 2019 with a contract valued at £800,000 awarded to Hennessy IT Consulting Limited. The tender operates within the framework agreement and adheres to the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in ICT and ERP systems, especially those with expertise in the (Agresso) Unit 4 Business World applications. Companies offering consultancy services, system upgrades, and technical support would find this contract appealing, particularly those capable of demonstrating their experience through references and compliance with regulatory requirements. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with the requisite qualifications and experience are particularly well-positioned to benefit from similar future tenders, as highlighted by the success of Hennessy IT Consulting Limited, an SME based in Glasgow.

## Notice

Renfrewshire Council are seeking to appoint a suitably experienced Business World specialist to support the ongoing development of Business World in the Council.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Renfrewshire Council are seeking to appoint an experienced Business World Specialist to support the ongoing development of Business World in the Council. The appointed Provider is required to have a detailed and technical understanding of the (Agresso) Unit 4 product - Business World (@ Milestone 6 and Milestone 7) - to provide specialist ICT services in the ongoing development of the ERP system and continued deployment of newly configured functionality across the Council. The appointed consultant will also support software upgrades, patches, milestones, etc. Additional information: Economic Operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Please see the ITT in PCS-Tender project relevant to this procurement and the other Procurement Documents for further information.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051507-2025 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Jun 2019 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £800,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | PAISLEY |
| Post town | Paisley |
| Postcode | PA1 1JB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire |
| Local authority | Renfrewshire |
| Electoral ward | Paisley East and Central |
| Westminster constituency | Paisley and Renfrewshire South |
| Delivery location | TLM83 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HENNESSY IT CONSULTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72220000 - Systems and technical consultancy services

## Release History

- 27 Aug 2025 at 10:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051507-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.renfrewshire.gov.uk
- http://www.renfrewshire.gov.uk/councilplan
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000581089
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:183722-2019:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00400

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