ICT: Management Information Systems (MIS) Schools

UK-Telford: Educational software package.
Section I: Contracting Authority
      I.1) Name and addresses
             Telford & Wrekin Council
             Darby House, Lawn Central, Telford, TF3 4JA, United Kingdom
             Tel. +44 1952383729, Fax. +44 1952383729, Email: rachel.best@telford.gov.uk
             Contact: Corporate Procurement
             Main Address: www.telford.gov.uk, Address of the buyer profile: www.telford.gov.uk
             NUTS Code: UKG21
      I.2) Joint procurement
      The contract involves joint procurement: No.
      In the case of joint procurement involving different countries, state applicable national procurement law: Not provided       
      The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body: No.
      I.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-Telford:-Educational-software-package./PWEG2CPC9M
      Additional information can be obtained from: the abovementioned address
      Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to the abovementioned address       
      Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at: Not provided
      I.4) Type of the contracting authority
            Regional or local authority
      I.5) Main activity
            General public services

Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
      II.1.1) Title: Management Information Systems (MIS) Schools       
      Reference Number: MIS 2021
      II.1.2) Main CPV Code:
      48190000 - Educational software package.

      II.1.3) Type of contract: SUPPLIES
      II.1.4) Short description: Telford and Wrekin Council is a Unitary authority with a gross Revenue budget of £400 million per annum. Key drivers within the Authority are Value for Money and business efficiency. The need for the procurement of a replacement Schools Management Information System has been identified to replace or migrate the existing system in place hence to meet these requirements the authority is tendering for the supply and implementation of an integrated Schools Management Information software solution to manage each school.       
      II.1.5) Estimated total value:
      Value excluding VAT: 400,000       
      Currency: GBP
      II.1.6) Information about lots:
      This contract is divided into lots: No       
   
II.2) Description
      
      II.2.2) Additional CPV codes:
      48190000 - Educational software package.
      
      II.2.3) Place of performance:
      UKG21 Telford and Wrekin
      
      II.2.4) Description of procurement: The Council wishes to establish a multi Supplier Framework Agreement for any School inside or outside the Borough that purchases Telford and Wrekin Council's ICT Managed Services. The Council requires a live environment Management Information Software (MIS) solution.

The framework will cover the business types below:

Primary Schools – both infant and junior
Secondary Schools
City Technology College
Special Schools
Infant Schools
Free Schools
Pupil Referral Units
Academy
Multi-Academy Trust

There is a mixture of business types using our existing framework. There are currently around 65 schools using our framework.

We expect the academy status to increase over the coming years and for Telford & Wrekin to actively sell services to additional schools outside of Telford & Wrekin which will use this framework to access MIS systems.
      II.2.5) Award criteria:
            Criteria below
            Quality criterion - Name: System Functionality / Weighting: 20
            Quality criterion - Name: Support & Contract Management / Weighting: 20
            Quality criterion - Name: Implementation Process / Weighting: 20
            Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10
            Quality criterion - Name: Environmental / Weighting: 10
                        
            Cost criterion - Name: Cost of Core Functionality, training & Support / Weighting: 20
                              
      II.2.6) Estimated value:
      Value excluding VAT: 400,000       
      Currency: GBP       
      II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system:
      Duration in months: 48       
      This contract is subject to renewal: Yes       
      Description of renewals: Re procurement of the same provision in approx 36months time
      
      II.2.10) Information about variants:
      Variants will be accepted: No
      II.2.11) Information about options:
      Options:       No             
      Description of options: Not provided
      II.2.12) Information about electronic catalogues:
      Tenders must be presented in the form of electronic catalogues or include an electronic catalogue: No
      II.2.13) Information about European Union funds:
      The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No       
      Identification of the project: Not provided             
      II.2.14) Additional information: Please ensure that you allow yourself at least 2 hours when responding to this invite prior to the closing date and time, especially if you have to upload multiple documents. If you are uploading multiple documents you will have to individually load one document at a time or you can opt to zip all documents in an application like WinZip.       


Section III: Legal, Economic, Financial And Technical Information
   III.1) Conditions for participation
      III.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers
      List and brief description of conditions:          
      Not Provided       
      III.1.2) Economic and financial standing       
      List and brief description of selection criteria:       
      Not Provided    
      Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required (if applicable) :       
      Not Provided    
      III.1.3) Technical and professional ability
      List and brief description of selection criteria:       
      Not Provided      
      Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required (if applicable) :          
      Not Provided   
      III.1.5) Information about reserved contracts (if applicable)   
      The contract is reserved to sheltered workshops and economic operators aiming at the social and professional integration of disabled or disadvantaged persons: No       
      The execution of the contract is restricted to the framework of sheltered employment programmes: No    
      
   III.2) Conditions related to the contract
         
      III.2.2) Contract performance conditions          
      Not Provided          
      III.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: No

Section IV: Procedure
   IV.1) Description OPEN
      IV.1.1) Type of procedure: Open   
   
   IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system    
         The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement    
         Framework agreement with several operators       
         Envisaged maximum number of participants to the framework agreement: 10           
         In the case of framework agreements justification for any duration exceeding 4 years: Not Provided    
   
   
   IV.1.6) Information about electronic auction:
      An electronic auction will be used: No
      Additional information about electronic auction: Not provided
   IV.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
      The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes       
   IV.2) Administrative information
      IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure:
         Notice number in the OJ S: Not provided       
      IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
       Date: 30/04/2021 Time: 12:00
            
      IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English,       
      IV.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender:
         Duration in month(s): 3
      
      IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders:
         Date: 30/04/2021
         Time: 12:00
         Place:
         Democratic Services
      

Section VI: Complementary Information
   VI.1) Information about recurrence
   This is a recurrent procurement: Yes    
   Estimated timing for further notices to be published: 36 months
   VI.2) Information about electronic workflows
   Electronic ordering will be used Yes       
   Electronic invoicing will be accepted Yes       
   Electronic payment will be used Yes       
   VI.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.

Please ensure that you allow yourself at least 2 hours when responding to this invite prior to the closing date and time, especially if you have to upload multiple documents. If you are uploading multiple documents you will have to individually load one document at a time or you can opt to zip all documents in an application like WinZip.
For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Telford:-Educational-software-package./PWEG2CPC9M

To respond to this opportunity, please click here:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/PWEG2CPC9M
   VI.4) Procedures for review
   VI.4.1) Review body:
             Telford & Wrekin Council
       Ironmasters Way, Telford, TF3 4NT, United Kingdom
       Tel. +44 1952383200
       Internet address: www.telford.gov.uk
   VI.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures:
Not provided
   VI.4.3) Review procedure
   Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:    
    Not Provided    
   VI.4.4) Service from which information about the lodging of appeals may be obtained:
          Telford & Wrekin Council
       Borough of Telford & Wrekin, Darby House, Lawn Central, Telford, TF3 4JA, United Kingdom
   VI.5) Date Of Dispatch Of This Notice: 26/03/2021

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