Published date: 11 November 2016

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: 16 November 2016

Contract summary

Industry

  • Software package and information systems - 48000000

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

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£2,500 to £24,999

Procurement reference

A2SS1

Published date

11 November 2016

Closing date

16 November 2016

Contract start date

30 November 2016

Contract end date

28 February 2017

Contract type

Not specified

Procedure type

Not specified

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Overview: Global Materials Handling Ltd based in St Helens is one of the fastest growing independent forklift companies in the UK. Based in Haydock, Merseyside the company is the North West approved supplier of Cesab forklifts and equipment. Currently maintaining a pool of 1000+ forklifts the company is looking to upgrade its current software programme in order to keep up with its expanding customer base, manage
performance and increase profitability.

Requirements: The required software must include the following;

1. Service & hire management for the existing truck pool with the ability to increase indefinitely. Including engineer job sheets via smartphone.
2. Stock management both within the on-site stores facility and engineers van stock.
3. Accounts package to be compliant with SAGE for invoicing & purchase orders.
4. CRM package to link to link to sales department.
5. Management reports to link all of the above.

Deliverable Timescale: Project to commence November 2016 and be completed within 3 months.

Estimated Budget

The work will be part funded through European Regional Development Fund. We estimate that the project falls within the £2,500 - £24,999 bracket and therefore, under current Public Procurement Regulations, there is no formal tender procedure but a detailed written quotation is required.

Proposal Format: Proposals should clearly demonstrate how they meet the requirement set out above.

Deadlines and Submission: Proposals for consideration are required by: 5.30pm on Wednesday 16th November 2016, either electronically or by post to: Mr Andy Evans, Director, Global Materials Handling
Unit 2 & 3 Millfield Business Park Millfield Lane Haydock WA11 9UT
Email: andye@globalforktrucks.com
Website: www.globalforktrucks.com
Phone: 01942 726279

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About the buyer

Contact name

Mr Andy Evans, Director, Global Materials Handling

Address

Unit 2 & 3 Millfield Business Park Millfield Lane Haydock
St Helens
WA11 9UT
England

Telephone

01942 726279

Email

andye@globalforktrucks.com

Website

www.globalfortrucks.com