Potential Delivery Partner with Peterborough City Council to deliver the Mandatory Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO) Licensing Scheme - Soft Market Testing

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Notice Description

General Requirements The purpose of this document is to briefly explain to suppliers the business and technical requirements and the expected scope of services to be undertaken by the Delivery Partner, in order that suppliers can explain the relevance of products, services and their experience to the requirements. Please note: this market testing exercise is not an invitation to tender or a request for formal expressions of interest. This document does not form any part of an invitation to tender. Peterborough City Council (PCC) is issuing this request for information only. Any supplier invited to present to PCC is doing so to support market research only and to help make any potential procurement process more focused and efficient. No supplier selection or supplier preference is implied.

Planning Information

PCC are using the e-tendering port ProContract to manage this soft market testing process please follow the below link to register/login and access the SMT documents https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=c87b43ec-9c6b-f111-813c-005056b64545&fromProjectDashboard=True

Notice Details

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Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-06b88b
Publication Source: Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057803-2026
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale: Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date: 19 Jun 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline: Not specified
Future Notice Date: 6 Jul 20262 weeks to go
Award Date: Not specified
Contract Period: 1 Jan 2027 - 31 Dec 2031 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: PETERBOROUGH CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality: PETERBOROUGH
Postcode: PE2 8TY
Post Town: Peterborough
Country: England
Major Region (ITL 1): TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2): TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3): TLH41 Peterborough
Delivery Location: TLH11 Peterborough
Local Authority: Peterborough
Electoral Ward: Fletton and Stanground
Westminster Constituency: North West Cambridgeshire

Further Information

Notice Documents

https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057803-2026
19th June 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

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