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title: "Invitation to Tender for SaaS Finance, Budgeting and Reporting Systems"
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# Invitation to Tender for SaaS Finance, Budgeting and Reporting Systems

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/invitation-to-tender-for-saas-finance-budgeting-and-reporting-systems-ocds-h6vhtk-042527). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Workers Education Association: "Invitation to Tender for SaaS Finance, Budgeting and Reporting Systems". Published status: complete. Published Value: £513,500. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 18 Jan 2024, 17:00 GMT. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Workers Education Association](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/workers-education-association-GB-FTS-100566)
- **Published Value:** £513,500 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 18 January 2024 at 17:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Financial analysis and accounting software package, IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/invitation-to-tender-for-saas-finance-budgeting-and-reporting-systems-ocds-h6vhtk-042527#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-042527`

## 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/invitation-to-tender-for-saas-finance-budgeting-and-reporting-systems-ocds-h6vhtk-042527#tl-md)

## Description
The WEA are currently implementing a Digital Transformation Strategy which impacts all areas of the business. Replacement of back-office software is an integral part of the digital transformation road map. Current internal systems require updating to meet business demands and to improve internal efficiency within the services provided. WEA are therefore seeking to procure a new SaaS Finance, Budgeting and Planning systems which will be interoperable with other systems. The current back office internal systems are server-based systems with the IT strategy planning migrate to SaaS technology for future system implementations. We expect that the implementation will take place between 1st March 2024 to 31st July 2024. The estimated value includes both the initial capital elements as well as ongoing support for the contract duration.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 48440000, 72000000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £513,500
- **Description:** The WEA are currently implementing a Digital Transformation Strategy which impacts all areas of the business. Replacement of back-office software is an integral part of the digital transformation road map. Current internal systems require updating to...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 014204-2024-1-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Sage (UK) Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-112747`

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 014204-2024-1-1 (active)

  - Signed Date: 30/04/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F014204-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-05-02T12:31:40.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T10:31:16.035Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-042527