Tender

Ticketing - System Implementation and Support Partner

  • English Heritage

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-034991

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-041d23

Published 27 November 2023, 8:51pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

English Heritage

English Heritage, The Engine House, Fire Fly Avenue,

Swindon

SN2 2EH

Contact

Gary Dutton

Email

procurement2@english-heritage.org.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/english-heritage

one.3) Communication

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

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/english-heritage

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

Recreation, culture and religion


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Ticketing - System Implementation and Support Partner

Reference number

P/REF EH 00002003

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 72212480 - Sales, marketing and business intelligence software development services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

English Heritage are replacing our existing Ticketing solution that is used by our circa 100 pay to enter sites to support ticketing sales and admissions for our visitors. Our expectation is that the solution will utilise our existing EPoS hardware (circa 350 tills, each with a scanner and receipt printer) where possible although we are open to the inclusion of on-site ticket admissions scanning hardware as part of your response.It is expected that implementation will take up to 12 months, followed by an initial five year contract - with provision to extend by a further five years.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £1,100,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 48100000 - Industry specific software package

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance

To support English Heritage sites across all regions.

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

English Heritage are replacing our existing Ticketing solution that is used by our circa 100 pay to enter sites to support ticketing sales and admissions for our visitors. Our expectation is that the solution will utilise our existing EPoS hardware (circa 350 tills, each with a scanner and receipt printer) where possible although we are open to the inclusion of on-site ticket admissions scanning hardware as part of your response.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £1,100,000

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

Duration in months

132

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

This contract includes an expected up to 12 months for implementation, plus initial term of five years and provision to extend by a further five years. In total this equates to implementation phase + 5 + 5.

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


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: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

8 January 2024

Local time

5:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

8 January 2024

Local time

5:30pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

English Heritage

Swindon

Email

procurement2@english-heritage.org.uk

Country

United Kingdom