Published date: 9 November 2021

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: 21 December 2021, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Software package and information systems - 48000000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

BURY001-DN580956-19578948

Published date

9 November 2021

Closing date

21 December 2021

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 September 2022

Contract end date

31 August 2026

Contract type

Not specified

Procedure type

Open procedure

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Bury Council is seeking an Education Management System to achieve a more efficient and automated method of collecting data from its schools. The system will improve the data quality and timeliness of pupil data to support the Council's statutory and business requirements.

The requirement is split into three distinct areas:
- Core pupil data and school data imports
- Admissions and transfers
- Early years providers and funding

Bidders must have a minimum of three 'live' customers with their proposed education system and must be capable of recording and storing all Department of Education CBDS child fields relevant to the areas above.

The contract is expected to commence on the 1st September 2022 for a period of 4 years, to 31st August 2026, with the option to extend for a further 2 years.

If you wish to express an interest in this opportunity please visit www.the-chest.org.uk locate this opportunity and click on the Login and Register Interest in this Opportunity button. Once you have registered your interest you will be able to access the tender documentation.

The closing time for completed tender submissions, via The Chest, is 12 noon on Tuesday 21st December 2021

About the buyer

Contact name

Mike Hather

Address

3 Knowsley Place
Duke Street
Bury
BL9 0EJ
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 1612536256

Email

m.a.hather@bury.gov.uk

Website

http://www.bury.gov.uk/