Published date: 11 October 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.


Closing: 12 November 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 72000000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£1,300,000

Procurement reference

MANC001-DN370624-86118447

Published date

11 October 2018

Closing date

12 November 2018

Contract start date

2 January 2019

Contract end date

3 January 2022

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

Manchester City Council implemented SAP as its Enterprise Resource Planning tool over 12 years ago. This tender is for the provision of Support and Maintenance of the system. The initial Contract term will be for 3 years with the option to extend for up to an additional 3 years (including 3 single years). The 3 year contract term will commence following successful implementation of the solution (i.e. 'Go-Live'). It is anticipated that the contract will commence January 2019.


More information

Additional text

The Council is using the e-business portal known as the Chest. Applicants will need to register their details at the following link www.the-chest.org.uk . Once registered, applicants will be emailed a log-in and password which will allow them to gain access to the documentation relating to this opportunity. Applicants will need to electronically submit their completed tender documents, including online questionnaire, via the on-line portal by 11am on Monday 12th November. Any clarification queries must also be submitted via the Chest website by the date referred to in the tender documentation.

The contract/framework will be for 3 year(s), expected to commence 02/01/2019 with an option to extend for up to 3 year(s).

The successful supplier will be required to actively participate in the economic and social regeneration of the locality of, and surroundings of, the place of delivery of the contract. Therefore, selection and award criteria, specification requirements and contract performance conditions may relate in particular to social and environmental considerations as relevant to the subject matter of this project.

The Council reserves the right not to award the contract/framework, as a result of this Contract Notice. The Council shall not be liable for any costs or expenses incurred by any organisation in responding to this notice or in tendering for the proposed contract/framework.

All submissions must be in English, with any clarifications or discussions conducted in English. Tenders and supporting documents must be priced in pounds sterling and all payments under the proposed contract will be made in pounds sterling.


About the buyer

Address

Town Hall Extension
Manchester
M60 2LA
United Kingdom

Email

r.kelk@manchester.gov.uk

Website

http://www.manchester.gov.uk