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Notice Title

Local Authority Educational Management Platform

Notice Description

Wokingham Borough Council (WBC) is undertaking a pre-market engagement regarding Educational Management Platform Solutions. This exercise is intended to provide capable suppliers early visibility and gather feedback and understand of the types of solutions available, their capabilities, innovation, implementation process and timescales, this will assist and inform, solutions and market capabilities, shaping the potential scope, requirements, specification, and commercial models and approaches. A Market Engagement Questionnaire is provided to Suppliers who express an interest and who are willing to provide responses to help guide this exercise and potential solution elements. The solution is expected to deliver a complete Local Authority Educational Management Platform Solution, aligned with WBC's ambitions around educational management, compliance, regulations, social value, innovation, Net Zero, technology integration, and local supply chain development. The outline scope for the Local Authority Education

Planning Information

Wokingham Borough Council (WBC) is undertaking a pre-market engagement regarding Educational Management Platform Solutions. This exercise is intended to provide capable suppliers early visibility and gather feedback and understand of the types of solutions available, their capabilities, innovation, implementation process and timescales, this will assist and inform, solutions and market capabilities, shaping the potential scope, requirements, specification, and commercial models and approaches. A Market Engagement Questionnaire is provided to Suppliers who express an interest and who are willing to provide responses to help guide this exercise and potential solution elements. The solution is expected to deliver a complete Local Authority Educational Management Platform Solution, aligned with WBC’s ambitions around educational management, compliance, regulations, social value, innovation, Net Zero, technology integration, and local supply chain development. The outline scope for the Local Authority Educational Solution Platform contract will include the provision and management of: • the provision of on Local Educational Management Platform Solution • the administrative provision of Local Authority educational Platform • the provision of a fully hosted web enabled Local Authority Educational Management Platform solution • the provision and management attainment and monitoring • the provision of school governance • the provision of admissions and transfers • the provision of school exclusions • provisions of free school meals • provision of sensory support • provision of SEND management • provision of transport management • child employment / Early Years Please register your interest via the https://procontract.due-north.com/register to receive a copy of the questionnaire and details.

Notice Details

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Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-066f32
Publication Source: Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025283-2026
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: Not specified
Lots Value: Not specified
Awards Value: Not specified
Contracts Value: Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date: 19 Mar 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline: Not specified
Future Notice Date: 16 Apr 20264 weeks to go
Award Date: Not specified
Contract Period: 31 Mar 2027 - 31 Mar 2032 Over 5 years
Recurrence: Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer: WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
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Buyer Location

Locality: WOKINGHAM
Postcode: RG40 1BN
Post Town: Reading
Country: England
Major Region (ITL 1): TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2): TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3): TLJ16 Berkshire West
Delivery Location: Not specified
Local Authority: Wokingham
Electoral Ward: Emmbrook
Westminster Constituency: Wokingham

Further Information

Notice Documents

https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025283-2026
19th March 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

Notice URLs

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