---
title: "Finance System RFI - University of Aberdeen"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06e00d"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-06e00d"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06e00d.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06e00d.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN"
published: "2026-08-10"
---

# Finance System RFI - University of Aberdeen

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06e00d

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-06e00d)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06e00d.json)

## Summary

The University of Aberdeen has initiated a public procurement process to replace its existing financial management solution as part of its digital transformation strategy. This procurement, currently in the planning stage, seeks information and indicative pricing for a new finance system inclusive of optional modules, support services, and implementation. The contract falls under the "Software package and information systems" industry category and is classified as goods procurement. The entire process will be conducted in the UK, specifically in the Aberdeen region (UKM50), and aligns with the 2014 EU legislation. Potential suppliers should take note of the buyer's contact email at e-sourcing@abdn.ac.uk for further engagement. Interested parties can expect a future notice to be issued by January 18, 2027.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in financial software solutions to engage with a prestigious educational institution like the University of Aberdeen. Companies offering modern, scalable finance systems with innovative modules and comprehensive support services will find this procurement particularly suitable. As the initiative forms part of a broader digital transformation agenda, providers with experience in supporting large-scale IT shifts in academic environments may find themselves at an advantage. The tender process allows businesses to demonstrate their capabilities in delivering complex systems, thus facilitating potential growth and partnerships within the public sector.

## Notice

The University of Aberdeen invites interested parties to provide information and indicative pricing relating to a modern Finance System, including optional modules, support services, and implementation. The proposed system will replace the existing financial management solution as part of the University's wider digital transformation agenda.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The University of Aberdeen invites interested parties to provide information and indicative pricing relating to a modern Finance System, including optional modules, support services, and implementation. The proposed system will replace the existing financial management solution as part of the University's wider digital transformation agenda.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/075696-2026 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| 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 | 10 Aug 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 18 Jan 2027 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 ABERDEEN |
| Locality | ABERDEEN |
| Post town | Aberdeen |
| Postcode | AB24 3FX |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM5 North Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |
| Local authority | Aberdeen City |
| Electoral ward | Tillydrone/Seaton/Old Aberdeen |
| Westminster constituency | Aberdeen North |
| Delivery location | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 10 Aug 2026 at 11:35 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/075696-2026

## Notice URLs

- http://www.abdn.ac.uk/procurement
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000839706
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=839706
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00102

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-06e00d. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06e00d.json.