QU145 - Market Sounding Exercise for Enterprise Resource Planning [ERP] System

Acivico would like to invite suppliers to engage in a soft market testing exercise for our upcoming Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solution procurement.

The purpose of this soft market testing exercise is for Acivico to:

o Determine the ERP solutions that are currently available o Determine the Best ERP solution that fits our requirements o Find out the estimated costs of delivery and implementation o Find out the experience the market has in delivering solutions to SME's similar to Acivico.

Suppliers are invited to help shape and inform Acivico's approach for acquiring and implementing an ERP solution prior to a full procurement exercise. Additional information and the soft market testing questionnaire are available through In-Tend - the Councils eProcurement portal.

Registration and use of in-tend is free. All correspondence for this procurement process must be via the in-tend correspondence function. If you are unable to register with in-tend please either email us at cps@birmingham.gov.uk or call 0121 464 8000.

If you are interested in tendering please click on the following link to access the Council's tender Portal:-. https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ and submit your details to register as a potential bidder. We will send you a log on and password so you can download the soft market testing documents and questionnaire.

Your completed questionnaire should be returned by 12:00 Noon on the 14th August 2018 via the 'in-tend' system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc

Additional information: If you are interested in tendering please click on the following link to access Birmingham City Council's tender Portal.

Delivery Notes

Birmingham

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No