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title: "Appointment of a Business World Consultant"
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# Appointment of a Business World Consultant

Buyer: RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000541365

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## Summary

Renfrewshire Council is conducting a tender for the "Appointment of a Business World Consultant" to support the implementation of Business World within the council. This procurement falls under the services category and is located in Paisley, Renfrewshire. The tender process is currently active, with a submission deadline set for 18 May 2018 at 12:00. Award decisions will be made shortly after, and the contract is expected to commence on 1 July 2018, lasting initially until 31 December 2018, with the option to extend for an additional six months.

This tender presents significant opportunities for consulting firms specialising in business software implementation, particularly those familiar with the Agresso Product "Business World". Businesses with expertise in human resources, payroll, financials, and data migration will find this contract particularly aligned with their capabilities. Competing suppliers are expected to demonstrate relevant experience and possess necessary insurances to fulfil the contract's requirements. This is an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the IT consultancy sector to engage with a local authority procurement, thereby increasing their market presence in public service delivery.

## Notice

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

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Renfrewshire Council are seeking an experienced Business World Consultant in an advisory role to support the implementation of Business World in Renfrewshire Council. The Consultant must have a detailed understanding of the Agresso Product "Business World" and will provide specialist services to support a review and ongoing implementation of Business World. The Consultant must also have experience of the following key functional areas: Human Resources, Payroll, Payroll Parallel Run, Purchase 2 Pay, Core Financials, Sales to Cash and Data Migration.. 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.

Renewal: The initial period will be for 6 months from 1 July - 31 December 2018, with an option to extend for up to a further 6 months until 30 June 2019. Any extension will be at the sole discretion of Renfrewshire Council.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG327105 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Aug 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 18 May 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Jun 2018 |
| Contract period | 1 Jul 2018 - 31 Dec 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £288,800 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| 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

- 72225000 - System quality assurance assessment and review services
- 72226000 - System software acceptance testing consultancy services

## Release History

- 2 Aug 2018 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG327105
- 2 May 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY318306

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY318306
  Appointment of a Business World Consultant - Renfrewshire Council are seeking a suitably experienced Business World specialist to support the implementation of Business World in Renfrewshire Council.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG327105
  Appointment of a Business World Consultant - Renfrewshire Council are seeking a suitably experienced Business World specialist to support the implementation of Business World in Renfrewshire Council.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.renfrewshire.gov.uk
- http://www.renfrewshire.gov.uk/councilplan
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000541365
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/

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