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Prior Information Notice

Finance Systems

  • First published: 07 April 2025
  • Last modified: 07 April 2025
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Contents

Summary

OCID:
ocds-h6vhtk-04f81e
Published by:
Forth Valley College
Authority ID:
AA36567
Publication date:
07 April 2025
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
Prior Information Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

Forth Valley College is undertaking an early-market engagement exercise and invites you to provide information which may be used to inform a potential procurement exercise for the provision of Finance Systems.

Full notice text

Prior information notice

This notice is for prior information only

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1) Name and addresses

Forth Valley College

Grangemouth Road

Falkirk

FK2 9AD

UK

Contact person: Ester Vasallo

Telephone: +44 1324403000

E-mail: procurement@forthvalley.ac.uk

NUTS: UKM76

Internet address(es)

Main address: http://www.forthvalley.ac.uk

Address of the buyer profile: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00451

I.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address


I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

I.5) Main activity

Education

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

Finance Systems

Reference number: FIN-2025-01

II.1.2) Main CPV code

48440000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

II.1.4) Short description

Forth Valley College is undertaking an early-market engagement exercise and invites you to provide information which may be used to inform a potential procurement exercise for the provision of Finance Systems.

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

II.2) Description

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

48442000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKM76

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Forth Valley College wishes to upgrade to a cloud-based finance system that includes:

- Core financial records system

- Purchase-to-payment system

- Debtor chasing system

- Excel-based reporting system

- Budgeting system

- Tax submission software

II.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice:

16/06/2025

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3) Additional information

NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=794148.

(SC Ref:794148)

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

24/03/2025

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
48440000 Financial analysis and accounting software package Business transaction and personal business software package
48442000 Financial systems software package Financial analysis and accounting software package

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

Alert region restrictions

The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

Main contact:
procurement@forthvalley.ac.uk
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

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