Buyer Name: Scottish Police Authority
Buyer Address: 2 French Street, Glasgow, UKM, G40 4EH, United Kingdom
Contact Email: ProcurementTenders@scotland.police.uk
Contact Telephone: +44 1786895668
Buyer Name: Scottish Police Authority
Buyer Address: 2 French Street, Glasgow, UKM, G40 4EH, United Kingdom
Contact Email: ProcurementTenders@scotland.police.uk
Contact Telephone: +44 1786895668
Police Scotland require an interim finance system to replace their current system which will be going end of life in February 2027.
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Lot Description: Police Scotland’s current core finance system is going end of life in February 2027. Police Scotland will be looking to procure a Corporate Technology Platform to provide core functionality across various departments and in turn, replace the Authority’s finance system. However, due to the timescales associated with a procurement of a Corporate Technology Platform, an interim solution is required to maintain financial governance and prevent service disruption in the duration between the current system going end of life and the new Corporate Technology Platform going live. This procurement is for an Interim Finance System.
Lot 1 Status: active
Lot 1 Has Options: Yes
Lot 1 Options: Police Scotland reserve the right to purchase additional goods and services which offer ongoing improvements to the operational solution and to cater for the emergence of new and evolving technologies which could enhance the solution and/or the provision of the Services. Any such changes will be progressed through the Contract Variation process in accordance with Regulation 72 of the Public Contract (Scotland) Regulations 2015.
Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Technical Questions
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