Start date 06-10-2014

Finish date 31-03-2019

Web page: http://ccs-agreements.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/contracts/rm1042

What is the framework for?

Gov.uk defines the Corporate Software Solutions framework as 'intended as a vehicle to provide solutions for complex business needs based on common product types; the intended supply chain will provide more services and expertise (with required products) than as standard by generalist suppliers.'

The framework has seven Lots:

• Lot 1 Enterprise Resource Planning Software Solutions
• Lot 2 Finance IT Software Solutions
• Lot 3 Human Resources (HR) and Payroll Software Solutions
• Lot 4 Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software Solutions
• Lot 5 Enterprise Content Management (ECM) Software Solutions
• Lot 6 Data Management and Reporting Systems (DMRS) Software Solutions
• Lot 7 Mobile Application Solutions

Here's where we can help

Bramble Hub can supply on all the Lots on this framework:

Lot 1 Enterprise Resource Planning Software Solutions

A complete ERP solution or modules and/or services including but not limited to:

• Finance and accounting requirements - income, expenses, budgeting, forecasting, cash management, budgeting
• Supply chain management
• Corporate services – project & portfolio management, quality management
• Manufacturing planning
• Production planning
• Project Management
• Inventory control
• Planning and budgeting solutions
• Pricing systems
• Procurement systems
• Licensing and accounting systems
• Logistics
• Payment systems

Lot 2 Finance IT Software Solutions

A complete Finance solution or modules and/or services including but not limited to:

• Finance and accounting requirements - income, expenses, budgeting, forecasting, cash management
• Planning and budgeting solutions
• Pricing systems
• Payment systems
• Procurement
• Licensing and accounting systems

Lot 3 Human Resources (HR) and Payroll Software Solutions

A complete HR/Payroll application or modules of systems and/or services for managing internal resources and payroll such as:

• Payroll - automated pay process based on employee time and attendance, and calculates various deductions and taxes
• Benefits administration module – allows organizations to administer and track employee participation in benefit programmes (insurance, compensation, profit sharing, retirement)
• HR management module – basic demographic and address data, training and development, skills management
• Performance management
• People management
• Absence management
• Resource management
• Recruitment – applicant tracking, web recruitment, talent attraction
• Other staff focused or staff support applications

Lot 4 Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software Solutions

A complete CRM solution or modules and/or services including but not limited to:

• Sales and marketing - including pipeline activity and sales forecasting
• Customer service – including case management
• Ticket/Incident management
• Communication, social CRM and media monitoring
• Records Management
• Other customer focussed applications
• The ability to analyse and report out of the system

Lot 5 Enterprise Content Management (ECM) Software Solutions

A complete ECM or EDRM solution or modules and/or services including but not limited to:

• Document Management
• Document Scanning Services
• Web Content Management
• Records Management
• Image Processing
• Workflow Management
• Storage of (electronic) document / records
• Systematic control of the creation, receipt, maintenance and processes for capturing and maintaining information about business activities and transactions

Lot 6 Data Management and Reporting Systems (DMRS) Software Solutions

A complete DMRS solution or modules and/or services including but not limited to:

• Implementation of systems and/or services for data management, business intelligence and performance management requirements
• Business intelligence and reporting systems
• Data warehouse and data management systems
• Data Manipulation, Quality and Integration Tools
  • data quality solutions
  • data manipulation solutions
  • data integration solutions
  • data discovery solutions
  • data mining solutions
• Data Analytics
• Big Data
  • massively parallel processing (MPP) databases
  • data mining grids
  • distributed file systems
  • distributed databases
  • scalable storage systems

For Lots 1 to 6

Ancillary services include but are not limited to the provision of:

• requirements analysis
• development and customisation of the system
• integration of the solution
• onsite or remote deployment
• business process re-engineering
• work flow development
• training
• service desk
• hosting services
• data handling and validation
• user support
• solution review process
• data loading and storage
• data migration, handling and validation
• Ongoing support and maintenance

Lot 7 Mobile Application Solutions

Services in this Lot will include mobile solution identification, design, deployment, development, testing, implementation, data take-on, migration, integration and security; user training, maintenance and solution hosting and support for a range of deployments in delivering customer's mobile application requirements to a variety of mobile devices.

This Lot is only for the development of mobile applications on various platforms.

This Lot will cover development of complete mobile applications through to mobile interfaces for existing applications.