Published date: 30 November 2017

Last edited date: 30 November 2017

This notice was replaced on 13 August 2018

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 13 August 2018)

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Financial analysis and accounting software package - 48440000

  • Financial and insurance services - 66000000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£30,000,000

Procurement reference

RM6001

Published date

30 November 2017

Closing date

21 December 2017

Contract start date

6 March 2018

Contract end date

5 March 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Crown Commercial Service (the Authority) is seeking to establish a single Supplier Framework Agreement, for use by central government and wider public sector organisations (Contracting Authorities) identified at V1.3, for the provision of Supplier Early Payment Solutions (SEPS) which will encompass both Supply
Chain Finance solution (SCF) and a Discount solution. This Framework Agreement will be managed by the Authority and Call Off Contracts will be managed by Contracting Authorities. This Framework Agreement will provide Contracting Authorities with the ability to pay Suppliers in advance of their contracted payment term (e.g. thirty (30) days). This Framework Agreement will offer the Supplier Early Payment Solutions (SEPS) via an online portal and will enable Contracting Authorities to choose the option(s) that
meet their requirements.

More information

Attachments

Links

Additional text

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:

http://ccs-agreements.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/procurement-pipeline

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via:

https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk

About the buyer

Contact name

The Minister for the Cabinet Office acting through CCS

Address

9th Floor, The Capital,
Old Hall Street
Liverpool
L3 9PP
England

Telephone

+44 3450103503

Email

supplier@crowncommercial.gov.uk

Website

www.gov.uk/ccs