Tender

Clydesdale Housing Association - IHFMS

  • Clydesdale Housing Association Ltd

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-030491

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-040c64

Published 16 October 2023, 3:34pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Clydesdale Housing Association Ltd

39 N Vennel

Lanark

ML11 7PT

Email

info@clydesdale-housing.org.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM95 - South Lanarkshire

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.clydesdale-housing.org.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA15565

one.3) Communication

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

http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Housing and community amenities


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Clydesdale Housing Association - IHFMS

two.1.2) Main CPV code

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

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Integrated Housing & Finance Management System

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

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

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM95 - South Lanarkshire
Main site or place of performance

Lanark, Scotland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

CHA is looking to procure and implement a proven off the shelf integrated system to assist with the management of its finance, housing, asset management and factoring services.

The system is to include standard functionality in respect of housing including the rent accounting, arrears management, tenancy management, void management and waiting list and as well as a tenant portal facility.

The system is also to include factoring functionality including the ability to calculate charges, produce invoices and manage accounts.

Fully developed suite of ARC reports is also expected to be part of the solution.

CHA is a medium sized social housing provider with no internal IT resource therefore the proposed solution is to be cloud based.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 70%

Cost criterion - Name: Cost of Service / Weighting: 30%

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

60

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

The contract will be for an initial 5 year period with the option to extend for a further five (5) single years at Clydesdale Housing Association's sole discretion.

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

See the ITT and associated documents in particular:

Appendix 1 - CHA IHFMS - Specification - Scope of Requirements Appendix 2 - CHA IHFMS - Quality Response


Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers

List and brief description of conditions

As stated in the ITT

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

KPIs will be agreed prior to contract commencement

three.2.3) Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract

Obligation to indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff assigned to performing the contract


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

16 November 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: 6 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

16 November 2023

Local time

12:00pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: Yes

Estimated timing for further notices to be published: As stated in the ITT

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

Please ensure that you read and comprehensively understand the requirements of the ITT and associated documents in particular

Appendix 1 - CHA IHFMS - Specification - Scope of Requirements and Appendix 2 - CHA IHFMS - Quality Response

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=747628.

The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx.

Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems.

(SC Ref:747628)

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court

1 Carlton Place

Glasgow

G5 9TW

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

www.clydesdale-housing.org.uk