Contract award · 5 Aug 2026

W5098 The Provision of Beyond Financial Forecasting Application

Walsall Metro Borough Council awarded “The Provision of Beyond Financial Forecasting Application” to Beyond Systems Limited for £164k on 5 Aug 2026.

Software & information systemsWest Midlands

Value £164k
WinnerBeyond Systems Limited SME

Competition with a shortlist

Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.

Key facts

Value
£163,530
Procedure
Call-off from a framework agreement
Sector
Software & information systems · Software package and information systems (CPV 48000000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date5 Aug 2026
  2. Published12 Oct 2026Published 68 days after the contract date

Description

The Council decided in February 2023 to procure an alternative product 'Beyond Financial Forecasting' that has been in place since. The alternative product has been very valuable to both the Finance Team and budget managers in enabling them to view their summary financial information, staffing budgets and transaction detail. The Contract is due to expire 28 September 2026. As there is an ongoing requirement for this application there is a need to procure a new Contract for an appropriate term. The ongoing requirement is for a robust, reliable, financial forecasting application which interacts with the Council's Oracle system and enables: • The ability to view GL transactions without additional licence costs • The Software provider to continue to work in partnership with us to develop the software (including but not limited to custom dashboards & reporting etc.) • A connection directly to Power Bi if required • A user-friendly interface for budget managers to view and potentially adjus…

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