Planning

Request for Information for a Box Office and Ticketing Solution

THE NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNCIL

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Planning

28 Mar 2025 at 11:42

Summary of the contracting process

The North Yorkshire Council is currently in the planning stage for procuring a Box Office and Ticketing Solution, falling under the services category of the IT industry. The council is located in Northallerton, United Kingdom. The process solicits responses from suppliers by 14 April 2025 and aims to determine the scope and feasibility of the requirements before moving to the next procurement stage. The procurement process is expected to benefit from an allocated budget of £300,000. The planned contract period for this solution spans from 18 January 2026 to 17 January 2030.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specializing in sales or marketing software packages and event services to expand their market presence. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in these areas are well-suited to compete, as the procurement is open to SME participants. By contributing innovative and effective solutions, businesses can bolster their portfolios and establish a strong working relationship with a reputable public authority, potentially leading to further opportunities in the public sector.

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Notice Title

Request for Information for a Box Office and Ticketing Solution

Notice Description

North Yorkshire Council is requesting information from suppliers to help determine the scope and feasibility of its requirement, to understand the range of potential solutions available in the market, and to help determine the next steps in the procurement of a Box Office and Ticketing Solution.

Planning Information

Responses requested from suppliers to the Council's request for information. Responses to be submitted electronically via Yortender. Yortender can be accessed here: https://yortender.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=YORTENDER Search for 97978 in current opportunities.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04f9f4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011731-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

48481000 - Sales or marketing software package

79952000 - Event services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Jul 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
18 Jan 2026 - 17 Jan 2030 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Planning
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Mark Taylor
Contact Email
procurement@northyorks.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1609533450

Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHALLERTON
Postcode
DL7 8AD
Post Town
Darlington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE2 North Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE22 North Yorkshire
Delivery Location
TLE22 North Yorkshire

Local Authority
North Yorkshire
Electoral Ward
Romanby
Westminster Constituency
Richmond and Northallerton

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