Software package and information systems

Tender description

Government Accounts Branch (GAB) is a branch within the accountability and financial management division of PSD. GAB manages the NICS Banking Pool, the Northern Ireland Consolidated Fund (NICF), the paymaster general account, as well as investing surplus funds through the Debt Management Office in HM Treasury, and administers the loan arrangements for local authorities, schools, NIHE and other public bodies. The scope of the assignment is defined as: — access to a loans management system, — ability to migrate existing data from the legacy system, — ability to export data from the system to Microsoft office/excel, — provision of a service desk facility for day-to-day support, and — provision of onsite training and documentation for staff in the use and administration of the proposed solution. The initial contract period will commence on the award date and expire 3 years after with 2 optional extensional periods of 1 year. Government Accounts Branch (GAB) is a branch within the accountability and financial management division of PSD. GAB manages the NICS Banking Pool, the Northern Ireland Consolidated Fund (NICF), the paymaster general account, as well as investing surplus funds through the Debt Management Office in HM Treasury, and administers the loan arrangements for local authorities, schools, NIHE and other public bodies. The scope of the assignment is defined as: — access to a loans management system, — ability to migrate existing data from the legacy system, — ability to export data from the system to Microsoft office/excel, — provision of a service desk facility for day-to-day support, and — provision of onsite training and documentation for staff in the use and administration of the proposed solution. The initial contract period will commence on the award date and expire 3 years after with 2 optional extensional periods of 1 year.