Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
City, University of London
Northampton Square
London
EC1V 0HB
Telephone
+44 2070408022
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKI31 - Camden and City of London
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Education
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Replacement of ERP System for Finance, HR, Payroll and Procurement
Reference number
21-1046
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 48400000 - Business transaction and personal business software package
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
City, University of London (City) requires the supply, implementation and support of an ERP system to replace the existing ERP and associated systems used by Human Resources (HR), Payroll, Finance and Procurement across the university. City is seeking a SaaS solution that will enable improved visibility of strategic information across the university for HR, payroll, finance, and procurement whilst improved usability and control will support our staff, students and partners.
The future solution will support:
approximately 100 professional users for HR, Finance, Payroll and Procurement
approximately 2,200 staff
approximately 800 additional people on the payroll (e.g. visiting lecturers)
Contract value is expected to be approximately £8m over the first two years of the contract, with annual charges of £0.5m - £1m thereafter
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £17,000,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 48440000 - Financial analysis and accounting software package
- 48450000 - Time accounting or human resources software package
- 48490000 - Procurement software package
- 72212440 - Financial analysis and accounting software development services
- 72212450 - Time accounting or human resources software development services
- 72261000 - Software support services
- 72262000 - Software development services
- 72263000 - Software implementation services
- 72265000 - Software configuration services
- 72266000 - Software consultancy services
- 72267000 - Software maintenance and repair services
- 72268000 - Software supply services
- 72416000 - Application service providers
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKI31 - Camden and City of London
Main site or place of performance
Camden and City of London
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
City, University of London is a leading international higher education institution committed to academic excellence, focused on business and the professions with two central London locations. Our main site located in the dynamic Knowledge Quarter, while our Business School is close to the City of London.
The future solution will support:
• approximately 100 professional users for HR, Finance, Payroll and Procurement;
• Approximately 50 professional users for procurement;
• Approximately 2,200 staff
• Approximately 800 additional staff on the payroll
We will be undertaking a competition to determine the most economically advantageous tender for the future solutions and a partner able to share best practices processes. It is anticipated that the contract term will be for 10 years.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
120
This contract is subject to renewal
No
two.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
Envisaged minimum number: 3
Maximum number: 8
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
two.2.14) Additional information
To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/5292E89B85
Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information
three.1) Conditions for participation
three.1.2) Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
three.1.3) Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
three.2) Conditions related to the contract
three.2.2) Contract performance conditions
As stated in the procurement documentation
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Restricted procedure
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
18 March 2022
Local time
12:00pm
four.2.3) Estimated date of dispatch of invitations to tender or to participate to selected candidates
12 April 2022
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
Duration in months: 6 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: No
six.2) Information about electronic workflows
Electronic ordering will be used
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
six.3) Additional information
For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:
To respond to this opportunity, please click here:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/5292E89B85
GO Reference: GO-2022214-PRO-19648464
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
City University
Northampton Square
London
EC1V 0HB
Telephone
+44 2070408022
Country
United Kingdom
six.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures
City, University of London will incorporate a mandatory Standstill period of 10 (ten) calendar days immediately following notification of intention to enter Preferred Bidder Stage (please see procurement documentation for further details about the Preferred Bidder Stage). Furthermore City will also incorporate a voluntary Standstill period following the notification of selection prior to the ITT stage, and a further voluntary Standstill period following notification of short-listing to presentation and demonstration, each of 7 (seven) calendar days.