Planning

E-procurement Platform Solution

LONDON BOROUGH OF HAMMERSMITH AND FUHAM

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Planning

15 Oct 2025 at 14:36

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham is in the planning stage of a public procurement process titled "E-procurement Platform Solution," aimed at exploring e-procurement platform technology and functionality. This procurement falls under the industry category of "Software package and information systems" with an estimated contract value of £108,000. A preliminary market engagement notice was published on 15th October 2025, with a due date for participation scheduled for 24th October 2025. The contract is expected to commence on 15th June 2026 and conclude on 14th June 2029. The procurement seeks to align with the Council's digital transformation goals, ensuring statutory obligations are met. Interested suppliers can engage through the soft market testing exercise to influence future procurement strategies.

This tender offers substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in software solutions, particularly those developing e-procurement platforms. Companies with a strong track record in digital transformation and public sector service delivery are well-suited to participate. By engaging in this market exercise, such businesses can position themselves as key contributors to the Council's technological advancement, potentially securing collaboration or contract opportunities for developing innovative solutions that meet public sector needs. Additionally, SMEs and larger enterprises alike can benefit from the insights gathered during this preliminary engagement to tailor their proposals more effectively for future procurement stages.

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Notice Title

E-procurement Platform Solution

Notice Description

The London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham Council (the "Council") is seeking to engage with suppliers in the market, to understand capabilities of e-procurement platform technology and functionality. This soft market testing exercise is part of preliminary market engagement to inform a future procurement strategy and ensure alignment with the Council's digital transformation goals and statutory obligations.

Planning Information

To participate: https://www.capitalesourcing.com/esop/guest/go/opportunity/detail?opportunityId=60387

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05cd79
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065664-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
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


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£108,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
24 Oct 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
14 Jun 2026 - 14 Jun 2029 3-4 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
LONDON BOROUGH OF HAMMERSMITH AND FUHAM
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@lbhf.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
W6 9JU
Post Town
West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Hammersmith and Fulham
Electoral Ward
Hammersmith Broadway
Westminster Constituency
Hammersmith and Chiswick

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