Soft Market Testing Exercise for the Provision of an Accounting and Finance Cloud Based Software Solution

Published

15 June 2026

Place of performance

UK

Lots

1

Notice number

056214-2026

Reference

ocds-h6vhtk-06b50b

Official source

Official source

CPV codes

• 48000000Software package and information systems
• 72000000IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Description

CDS Co-operatives is a charitable community benefit society first established in 1975 to support the development of new housing co-ops. Our core purpose is to provide, support and promote co-op and community-led housing - so that more people can shape the things that matter to them; at home, in their neighbourhood or community. CDS seeks to publish a soft market testing exercise for the provision of an Accounting and Finance Cloud Based Software Solution to manage its operations, comply with housing regulations, and deliver value for money. The primary aim of the scoping exercise is to retain all existing organisational functionality, while also identifying opportunities to: • Improve operational efficiency • Increase the level of automation • Strengthen financial and control frameworks Any proposed enhancements must be deliverable in a cost‑effective and proportionate manner and integrate with Microsoft applications. Following implementation, CDS must be fully self-sufficient, with the internal capability to manage and administer the system independently, without requiring ongoing support or intervention from the supplier. The overarching objective of any proposed upgrade is to en…

Official publications

• FTS · 056214-2026 · 15 June 2026

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