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Provision of Licencing, Maintenance and Support for the SUN Accounting software package and INFOR Query & Analysis software to the Northern Ireland Assembly Commission (2026–2028)
Published 20 Apr 2026
20 Apr 2026
- Primary CPV
-
48440000 *
Financial analysis and accounting software package
- Location
- 🇬🇧 Belfast, Northern Ireland
- Value
- £86,629
- Contract
-
1.9 years Duration
01/05/2026 31/03/2028
- Contract Types
-
48 *Software packages & information systemsFull CPV Breakdown
- SME suitable
- Not stated
Publisher Address
Northern Ireland Assembly, Parliament Buildings, Stormont, Belfast, BT4 3XX, United Kingdom · UKN06
Contact
Award Criteria
Not specified
Related tenders
Northern Ireland Assembly
All notices from this publisher Same CPV code
48440000 *
All notices with this CPV code
Reference: BR-014-2026
The Northern Ireland Assembly Commission (the Assembly) requires the continued provision of licencing, maintenance and support for the SUN Accounting software package and INFOR Query & Analysis software over a two year period to accommodate replacement systems. These two linked software packages require a support and maintenance service with a helpdesk facility during office hours to provide advice and assistance for all queries relating to the operation of the SUN accounting software and INFOR Query and Analysis reporting tool.
Awarded to
Full CPV breakdown
- 48440000 — Financial analysis and accounting software package (primary)
Notice details
- Buyer type
- Central government
- Competition
- Direct award (no competition)
- Contract type
- Services
- Winning supplier
- SME
- Procurement method
- Direct award
- Main category
- Services
- Above threshold
- No
- Legal basis
- UKPGA 2023/54
- Notice status
- Complete
- Award status
- Pending
- Language
- EN
- Published
- 20 Apr 2026 15:02
- OCID
- ocds-h6vhtk-06868c
- Notice ID
- BR-014-2026
Organisations on this notice
Supplier SME
1 Northwood Avenue, North Wood, Santry, DUBLIN, DO9 V2F7, Ireland
+3531 840 0639
Key dates
- Future Signature Date
- 30 Apr 2026 · Scheduled
Full notice record
54 detailsEverything the publisher included in this notice, organised by section.
Organisations
| Party 1 › Name | Northern Ireland Assembly |
| Party 1 › Address › Street | Northern Ireland Assembly, Parliament Buildings, Stormont |
| Party 1 › Address › Town / city | Belfast |
| Party 1 › Address › Postcode | BT4 3XX |
| Party 1 › Address › Country | GB |
| Party 1 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 1 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKN06 |
| Party 1 › Contact › Name | Procurement Team |
| Party 1 › Contact › Email | procurement@niassembly.gov.uk |
| Party 1 › Contact › Telephone | 02890521855 |
| Party 1 › Role | buyer |
| Party 1 › Classification › Description | Public authority - central government |
| Party 2 › Name | CORE Financial Systems Limited |
| Party 2 › Address › Street | 1 Northwood Avenue, North Wood, Santry |
| Party 2 › Address › Town / city | DUBLIN |
| Party 2 › Address › Postcode | DO9 V2F7 |
| Party 2 › Address › Country | IE |
| Party 2 › Address › Country | Ireland |
| Party 2 › Address › Region (NUTS) | IE |
| Party 2 › Contact › Email | info@corefinancial.ie |
| Party 2 › Contact › Telephone | +3531 840 0639 |
| Party 2 › Role | supplier |
| Party 2 › Business size | sme |
| Party 2 › VCSEs | No |
Buyer
| Name | Northern Ireland Assembly |
Tender
| Title | Provision of Licencing, Maintenance and Support for the SUN Accounting software package and INFOR Query & Analysis software to the Northern Ireland Assembly Commission (2026–2028) |
| Description | The Northern Ireland Assembly Commission (the Assembly) requires the continued provision of licencing, maintenance and support for the SUN Accounting software package and INFOR Query & Analysis software over a two year period to accommodate replacement systems. These two linked software packages require a support and maintenance service with a helpdesk facility during office hours to provide advice and assistance for all queries relating to the operation of the SUN accounting software and INFOR Query and Analysis reporting tool. |
| Status | complete |
| Procedure type | direct |
| Procedure | Direct award |
| Reason for this procedure | Section 41(6) of the Procurement Act 2023, which permits direct award where a “direct award justification” applies—specifically where only a particular supplier can provide the required goods due to technical or exclusive rights, and no reasonable alternatives exist (Schedule 5 para 6 (a) and (b)). |
| Lot › Status | complete |
Awards
| Status | pending |
| Value › Value incl. VAT | £103,954.54 |
| Value › Value | £86,628.78 |
| Value › Currency | GBP |
| Category | services |
| Above threshold | No |
| Supplier › Name | CORE Financial Systems Limited |
| Item › CPV › CPV 1 › Description | Financial analysis and accounting software package |
| Item › CPV › CPV 2 › Description | Financial systems software package |
| Item › CPV › CPV 3 › Description | Software support services |
| Item › Delivery › Region (NUTS) | UKN06 |
| Item › Delivery › Country | GB |
| Item › Delivery › Country | United Kingdom |
| Contract period › Start | 1 May 2026 |
| Contract period › End | 31 Mar 2028 |
| Document › Document type | Award notice |
| Document › Description | Transparency notice on Find a Tender |
| Document › Link | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035725-2026 |
| Document › Published | 20 Apr 2026 |
| Milestone › Type | Future signature date |
| Milestone › Due | 30 Apr 2026 |
| Milestone › Status | scheduled |