What procurement system do you use? And is this also where you publish tenders?
We use ProContract to the Supplying the South West Procurement Portal and this is also where tenders are published.
Do you publish tenders anywhere else, if so where? For example, your website, Contracts Finder etc
Tenders are published to the requirements of the 2015 Public Contracts Regulations within Contracts Finder and TED and the above procurement portal
How much do you pay per annum for your procurement software?
£9,000
What are the contract start and end dates with the provider and when will the next tender become available?
The Contract end date is 31st March 2021. This will be reviewed by all the Councils in the South West that use this system as a collaborative contract within the next 12 months.
How long have you used this software for in total?
11 years
What are the purchasing rules of your organisation? For example – £0-£10,000 (3 quotes), £10,000+ public notification etc.