Notice Information
Notice Title
EMCV 001 - Planning Services Software
Notice Description
THIS IS NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION. THIS IS A MARKET ENGAGEMENT. Shropshire Council is seeking to procure a software system designed to support local authority processes in the UK, including Planning Applications, Building Control functions, Local Land and Property Gazetteer (LLPG), Street Naming and Numbering, and Land Charges. The purpose of this Preliminary Market Engagement is to assist the Council in developing its requirements and approach to the procurement, particularly in relation to the themes addressed within the Preliminary Market Engagement questionnaire. The Council anticipates the new contract to commence in April 2027, subject to Council approval and market engagement outcomes.
Planning Information
The Council reserves the right to conclude or extend engagement activities as required. Organisations are invited to complete and submit the preliminary market engagement questionnaire by 5pm 10th July 2026 Please email procurement@shropshire.gov.uk with the name of your organisation, along with the name and email address of the individual who will be completing the questionnaire. The questionnaire will then be issued to you.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-06bd74
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060008-2026
- 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
-
- CPV Codes
48000000 - Software package and information systems
48100000 - Industry specific software package
48422000 - Software package suites
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £400,000 £100K-£500K
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 25 Jun 20261 weeks ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- 10 Jul 20261 weeks to go
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 31 Mar 2027 - 31 Mar 2030 3-4 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Planning
- Lots Status
- Planning
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- SHROPSHIRE 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
- SHREWSBURY
- Postcode
- SY3 8HQ
- Post Town
- Shrewsbury
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLG West Midlands (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLG22 Shropshire
- Delivery Location
- TLG22 Shropshire
-
- Local Authority
- Shropshire
- Electoral Ward
- Porthill
- Westminster Constituency
- Shrewsbury
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060008-2026
25th June 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.
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