Planning

Pre Market Engagement regarding the supply of a Climate Data Platform for Belfast City Council

BELFAST CITY COUNCIL

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Planning

31 Jan 2022 at 22:45

Summary of the contracting process

Belfast City Council is initiating a procurement process titled "Pre Market Engagement regarding the supply of a Climate Data Platform." This initiative falls under the IT services category, specifically aimed at consulting, software development, and support. Located in Belfast, Northern Ireland, the procurement is currently in the planning stage, with interested businesses required to submit their expressions of interest by 3pm on 21st February 2022. Participation in this pre-market engagement exercise may involve completing a questionnaire, and further engagement sessions could follow, dependent on market interest and capability.

This tender presents a unique opportunity for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those with expertise in software solutions related to environmental data and information systems. Companies focused on providing innovative climate data platforms or tools that enhance decision-making processes around climate issues would be well-suited to compete. Engaging with this tender could lead to significant growth for firms capable of supporting Belfast City Council's Climate Action Plan through advanced data analysis and communication solutions.

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Notice Title

Pre Market Engagement regarding the supply of a Climate Data Platform for Belfast City Council

Notice Description

The purpose of this Prior Information Notice is to request expressions of interest from the market in participating in a pre market engagement exercise for the provision of a Climate Data Platform. The pre market engagement exercise will take the form of an initial questionnaire and will help the Council better understand the levels of competition, capability and capacity within the market to supply and deliver a Climate Data Platform to help support the development and delivery of the Council's Climate Action Plan. There may also be a requirement to hold informal engagement sessions with some or all interested parties.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Council is looking to procure a data platform that collates, analyses and communicates data and information to support decision making around climate proofing both the Council and the City. Additional information: Please note that this procurement exercise may fall below the FTS threshold and as such, a contract notice may not be placed. However, the opportunity may be available at www.e-sourcingni.bravosolution.co.uk.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-031157
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002749-2022
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

48600000 - Database and operating software package

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

90714100 - Environmental information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
5 May 2022Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BELFAST CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
cps@belfastcity.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BELFAST
Postcode
BT2 8DJ
Post Town
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN06 Belfast
Delivery Location
TLN06 Belfast

Local Authority
Belfast
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Belfast South and Mid Down

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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