Published date: 10 December 2019
Last edited date: 10 December 2019
Closed early engagement
Contract summary
Industry
IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 72000000
Location of contract
West Midlands
Procurement reference
WORCESTER001-DN446252-00293786
Published date
10 December 2019
Closing date
17 January 2020
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
Worcester City Council (WCC) is undertaking a Soft Market Testing Exercise (SMTE) to confirm the ability of Supplier's software product(s) to meet the ICT systems functionality specification (Appendix 1) which describes the ICT functionality required to support the business needs of the WCC Environmental Operations Service.
Should WCC choose to conduct a procurement exercise in future this contract will offer a unique opportunity for a commercial software provider/developer to work with WCC to supply and develop an ambitious single business system solution to provide back office business support and management information across all environmental operations. It is the ambition of WCC to support all (or as much as possible) of it's Environmental Operations Service with one business system provided by one supplier and testing the feasibility and indicative costs of this ambitious project is the objective of this SMTE.
More information
Previous notice about this procurement
Soft Market Testing Environmental Operations Service Business System
- Early engagement
- Published 12 November 2019
Additional text
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The Council is using the e-procurement portal known as the Due North Pro-Contract portal https://procontract.due-north.com to conduct this Soft Market Testing Exercise.
To gain access to the market testing documents, suppliers will need to register their company details at the above website. Once registered, suppliers will be emailed a log-in and password which will allow them to gain access to the procurement documents. Suppliers will need to search for the Soft Market Testing invitation under Worcester City Council and then electronically submit an expression of interest and follow the online instructions to view the documents.
About the buyer
Contact name
Simon Robinson
Address
The Guildhall
High Street
Worcester
WR1 2EY
England
simon.robinson@worcester.gov.uk
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Closing date: 17 January 2020