Tender

V&A Microsoft Dynavics 365 Business Central (LS Central) Project Two

  • Victoria and Albert Museum

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-024403

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-03f55d

Published 18 August 2023, 4:06pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Victoria and Albert Museum

Cromwell Road, South Kensington

London

SW7 2RL

Email

procurement@vam.ac.uk

Telephone

+44 2079422229

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKI3 - Inner London – West

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.vam.ac.uk/

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Financial-analysis-and-accounting-software-development-services./72472APC45

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-title/72472APC45

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

Recreation, culture and religion


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

V&A Microsoft Dynavics 365 Business Central (LS Central) Project Two

Reference number

VA/CON/21/23

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 72212440 - Financial analysis and accounting software development services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Professional services to deliver a full analysis against the V&A's requirements for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (LS Central) "Project Two" for selected V&A entities, and the delivery of a solution design, implementation approach and schedule of work in the form of a Statement of Works and other accompanying documents to deliver the implementation of Project Two.

This contract includes the option to take the successful supplier forward to deliver the integration, licensing, and support of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central for up to seven years.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £700,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKI3 - Inner London – West
Main site or place of performance

Inner London – West

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The V&A has completed Project One, the scope of which was to replace Microsoft Navision 2013 Retail Management System (LS Retail NAV) and to transition the financial management and operation of the V&A Enterprises Ltd entity that the retail operation lives within to the same single platform.

Previously, the finances for V&A Enterprises Ltd were managed in the museum’s Microsoft NAV 2016 system along with the finances of the other four legal entities that make up the V&A Museum estate.

The core requirement of this Project Two project is to transition the finance management of these other entities to this new Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central system implemented as Project One.

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

84

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

The Contract has the option for the successful supplier to deliver the integration, licensing and support of Microsoft Dynavics 365.

The Contract has the option to include other relevant services as may reasonably required by means of a contract variation.

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

The duration and the values stated in this notice are based on the successful supplier being appointed for the second stage of the contract and providing the full implementation services in addition to the first stage of analysis and design


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


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open 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

19 September 2023

Local time

12:00pm

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: 3 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

19 September 2023

Local time

12:30pm

Place

Electronically via Delta


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

The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Financial-analysis-and-accounting-software-development-services./72472APC45" target="_blank">https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Financial-analysis-and-accounting-software-development-services./72472APC45

To respond to this opportunity, please click here:

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GO Reference: GO-2023818-PRO-23676050

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Victoria and Albert Museum

Cromwell Road

Kensington

SW7 2RL

Telephone

+44 2079422229

Country

United Kingdom