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Awarded · ResultStage · contract

London Borough of Sutton

Provision of the Customer Platform: CRM, Customer Account and Web Forms

Software & IT SystemsCPV 48000000 72000000
Value£307,355
Awarded25 Oct 2018
Published8 Apr 2019
RegionLondon

£307,355 — awarded.

Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£307ktotal contract value
median £91k
this tender£0£1.1m

This is a large award for Software & IT Systems — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 30,286 valued Software & IT Systems tenders in our corpus.

The brief

Provision of the Customer Platform: CRM, Customer Account and Web Forms The London Borough of Sutton and the Royal Borough of Kingston (the Councils) are seeking tender bids from suitably qualified organisations for the provision of a 'customer platform' which will comprise of a Customer Relationship Management system (CRM); customer account ('my account'); a web forms solution; and integration of these components with our back office systems - together these elements are known as the 'customer platform'.

The customer platform constitutes part of a wider digital platform and presents a unique opportunity which will lay the foundations of service transformation for both councils and partner organisations including Achieving for Children, Sutton Housing Partnership and several others.

A single platform across both councils and partner organisations will be based on an open architecture and leading cloud technology which will provide the flexibility and innovation needed to meet evolving service needs through emerging digital solutions and technology.

The platform will enable future integration and interaction around online booking, payments, live chat, social listening, artificial intelligence, data management, Single Sign On, and several other capabilities.

The contract will initially be for a period of two years commencing on 15th January 2019 with the option to extend the contract for a further one year at the discretion of the Councils.

The Councils are tendering this contract through the London Tenders e-tendering portal, our method of advertising and managing contract opportunities.

Prospective Tenderers are advised to register their interest by going to https://www.londontenders.org/procontract/supplier.nsf It shall be a requirement for organisations to work with the Councils in delivering and measuring Social Value throughout the lifetime of this agreement.

Social Value is the added benefit to the community following a commissioning/procurement process over and above the direct purchasing of goods, services and outcomes.

The proposed approach to Social Value is to develop these as the contract is implemented.

The Councils currently contract with a diverse group of voluntary, statutory and private sector providers and encourages a range of organisations, regardless of size, to apply for this provision.

We are committed to creating jobs and training opportunities through our supply chain.

Minimum requirements are applicable to this provision and represented as a pass/fail.

Please be aware that should an organisation fail any fundamental requirements, the Authority shall not continue marking your tender bid.

The Councils shall not be bound to accept the lowest cost or any tender, and reserves the right to accept all or part of your tender.

The award of contract shall be based on the most economically advantageous tender submitted.

Deadline for receipt of tender bids is Friday, 26th October 2018 at 12 noon.

Requirements

What the notice asks for

01

A single platform across both councils

A single platform across both councils and partner organisations will be based on an open architecture and leading cloud technology which will provide the flexibility and innovation needed to meet evolving service needs through emerging digital solutions and technology.

02

The platform will enable future integration

The platform will enable future integration and interaction around online booking, payments, live chat, social listening, artificial intelligence, data management, Single Sign On, and several other capabilities.

03

It shall be a requirement for organisations

It shall be a requirement for organisations to work with the Councils in delivering and measuring Social Value throughout the lifetime of this agreement.

04

The award of contract shall be based

The award of contract shall be based on the most economically advantageous tender submitted.

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What this notice demands of you

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Social valuesays mustPolicies & commitments
It shall be a requirement for organisations to work with the Councils in delivering and measuring Social Value throughout the lifetime of this agreement.

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Stage
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Source
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Buyer ref
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