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# Accounting Services Programme (ASP)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/accounting-services-programme-asp-ocds-h6vhtk-03202c). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Department of Finance: "Accounting Services Programme (ASP)". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Department of Finance](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/department-of-finance-GB-PPON-PVTL-7513-YWVJ)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Negotiated without publication of a contract notice
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- **Delivery Location:** UKN
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £127,374,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03202c`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/accounting-services-programme-asp-ocds-h6vhtk-03202c#tl-md)

## Description
The Accounting Services Programme ("ASP") is complex large scale contract which migrated all Northern Ireland  Government Departments, the Northern Ireland Office, the Public Prosecution Service, a non-ministerial Department and a number of their Agencies and other bodies ; to a common accounting system. The contract covers, inter alia, the supply of a broad range of computer and related services (including, without limitation, on-going management, operation and maintenance services), information technology consultancy services and the supply of computer hardware, software and associated products.
This modification will extend the existing contract for an initial period of 36 months with potential to extend for a further period of up to 24 months.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** Not published

- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Description:** This is a contract modification , extending the contract term of the current Accounting Services Programme contract. The estimated value is 26 million GBP and this will be the maximum expenditure under the modification.  This contract extension is re...

- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Accounting Services Programme (ASP) (active)
  - Award id: `006546-2022-S/9946/03-1`
  - Supplier(s): **British Telecommunication plc**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-46514`
  - Value: £127,374,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Accounting Services Programme (ASP) (active)
  - Signed Value: £127,374,000
  - Signed Date: 09/03/2006

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F006546-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-03-10T09:54:36.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T08:36:10.327Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-03202c