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Published 4 Jul 2022, 09:13 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Housing and Finance Integrated System for Langstane Housing Association

Official notice

Authority: Langstane Housing Association (Housing)

ServicesRestricted procedure
Budget not disclosedValue not published
Submissions closed 12 Aug 2022

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Langstane Housing Association is looking to upgrade to a fully hosted, secure Cloud-based IT application (SaaS) for integrated housing and finance management that enables data driven decisions and meets the needs of a modern, medium-sized Scottish housing association that may or may not return to development activities in the future.

The integrated system will have the following facilities. CRM system, Rent management, Tenancy management, Reactive repairs, Planned and cyclical repairs, Financial management, Warnings and alerts, Dashboards and reports. Contract management would be desirable.

The successful bidder will implement the system, provide training and support as well as software upgrades.

  • Recurrence: 3-7 years time

CPV: IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Langstane Housing Association wish to engage the services of a supplier who has…Renewal

Langstane Housing Association wish to engage the services of a supplier who has experience of providing integrated housing and finance management software as a service (SaaS) for Housing Associations (preferably Scottish Housing Associations). The contract is for 3 years with 2 optional extensions of 2 years each. The system must be easy and intuitive to use for staff and other users, provide real-time information and reports including dashboards, be cost effective, be fully integrated, include automated workflows to improve efficiency, meet the appropriate security standards and be accessed from anywhere. Our customers (tenants) and contractors will access the system. For further details please see the SPD Instructions document.

Delivery: Scotland · Aberdeen
Extensions: 2 x 2 year extensionsSecond stage: 5–null candidates invited to tenderVariant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 60%Price: 40%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 60
  • Price: 40
Conditions of participation2
  • Economic & financial standing

    Financial Health

    Insurance

    Minimum: Bidders must submit recent 2 years of full (not abbreviated) signed accounts. As a bare minimum: Current assets / Current Liabilities must be at least 1.0 in the last 2 years Total Assets – Total Liabilities must be positive in the last 2 years As part of the process, a financial…
  • Technical & professional ability

    Relevant past experience

    Minimum: 3 examples from the last 3 years of providing a relevant service for Housing Associations.
Staff
Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Restricted procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Yes · 3-7 years time
First published
4 Jul 2022, 09:13 BST
Last source update
4 Jul 2022, 09:13 BST
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-018089
Classification (CPV)
IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM5)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-034d50 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
Performance terms

Key Performance Indicators will be used to manage the contract(s) and monitor supplier performance. These will include, but not restricted to:

  • Communications and partnership working
  • Administration and billing
  • Community benefits delivery
  • Implementation – time, resource applied, assistance provided and cost
  • Customer (Langstane) satisfaction – based on number of issues raised,

response times, final resolution and the costs involved (financial and non-financial e.g., down time would be seen as a non-financial indicator)

  • Technical satisfaction – based on system meeting current and future

business requirements e.g., where there are updates to the ARC, any required upgrades are timely

Publisher note: Community Benefits will be required As part of the Tender Evaluation stage, shortlisted bidders will be required to do a system demonstration / presentation 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=699137. 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. Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see: https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/ A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows: Tenderers can propose community benefits in their tender (SC Ref:699137)

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Public Contracts Scotland · Who buys & how to bid on PCS
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free single registration for Scotland; PCS-Tender (Jaggaer) for full bidding
Submission deadline
12 Aug 2022, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
90 days from the deadline
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

4 Jul 2022 → 2 Sept 2022 · 3 dates
  1. Notice published
    4 Jul 2022, 09:13 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    12 Aug 2022, 12:00 BST
  3. Invitations to tender expected
    2 Sept 2022, 00:00 BST

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Langstane Housing Association

Contracting authorityHousingHousing AssociationHousing and community amenities King Street, Aberdeen, UK, AB241SLContact email Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Aberdeen Sheriff CourtReview body Aberdeen

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.