ID 4326734 - DfE - SERC - E-Payment Platform and Online Store

Concepts

• newtownards
• information technology
• south eastern regional college
• payment channels
• id 4326734 - dfe - serc - e-payment platform
• serc
• online store
• provision of an integrated e-payment platform
• automatic allocation of payment transaction data
• software package

Location

Northern Ireland:

Description

South Eastern Regional College (SERC) is inviting submissions for the provision of an integrated E-payment platform, online store and its related functionality, including ongoing support and maintenance. The payment channels must integrate to the College’s IT systems for automatic allocation of payment transaction data. The College is seeking to develop efficient and cost-effective arrangements which will be capable of meeting future market and technological changes, and which will meet, and often exceed, user expectations. Please refer to the Specification for more details on the services required.

Renewal Options

This Contract is for an initial period of 5 years with the option to extend for 2 further periods of 1 year each.(5yrs+1yr+1yr)

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
• 48000000 - Software package and information systems
• 48190000 - Educational software package
• 48200000 - Networking, Internet and intranet software package
• 48442000 - Financial systems software package
• 48480000 - Sales, marketing and business intelligence software package

Indicators

• This is a recurring contract.
• Options are available.
• Renewals are available.

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** The successful contractor’s performance on this contract will be managed as per the specification and regularly monitored Contractors... not delivering on contract requirements is a serious matter. It means the public purse is not getting what it is paying for. If a contractor... fails to reach satisfactory levels of contract performance they will be given a specified time to improve. If, after the specified time, they... still fail to reach satisfactory levels of contract performance, the matter will be escalated to senior management in CPD for further... action. If this occurs and their performance still does not improve to satisfactory levels within the specified period, it may be regarded.. as an act of grave professional misconduct and they may be issued with a notice of unsatisfactory performance and this contract may. be terminated. . . A central register of such notices for supplies and services contracts will be maintained and published on the CPD... website. Any contractor in receipt of a notice of unsatisfactory performance will be required to declare this in future tender submissions... for a period of 3 years from the date of issue of the notice. It may also result in the contractor being excluded from all procurement... competitions being undertaken by Centres of Procurement Expertise on behalf of bodies covered by the Northern Ireland Procurement... Policy. The authority expressly reserves the rights: (i) not to award any contract as a result of the procurement process commenced.. by. publication of this notice;. . (ii) to make. whatever changes it may see fit to the content and structure of the tendering competition;. . (iii). to award (a) contract(s) in. respect of any. part(s) of the (services) covered by this notice; and. . (iv) to award contract(s) in stages and.. in no. circumstances will the authority be liable for any costs incurred by candidates