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title: "Request for Information - Statutory Education Software Solution"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "HEREFORDSHIRE COUNCIL"
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# Request for Information - Statutory Education Software Solution

Buyer: HEREFORDSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3040a5eb-a9be-4896-ae44-23aadeecfd1e

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## Summary

Herefordshire Council is currently engaged in the planning stage of a procurement process titled "Request for Information - Statutory Education Software Solution." The council is exploring options for software that supports the provision of statutory education services, with a total project value of £50,000. This process is taking place in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom, with a key engagement deadline set for 23rd February 2018. Interested parties must register on the 'Supplying the Southwest Portal' to access the relevant documentation.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in software solutions for education services, particularly those capable of meeting the specific statutory needs of local authorities. Organisations that focus on education technology, software development, or educational consultancy would be well-suited to participate in this process. Engaging with this RFI may allow firms to gain insights into the council's requirements and tailor their offerings accordingly, thereby fostering growth and collaboration in the public sector.

## Notice

Herefordshire Council is currently reviewing the provision of the statutory services education software and have engaged Hoople Ltd, a company owned by Herefordshire Council, to support with this activity. Hoople Ltd is issuing this Request for Information for the purpose of establishing whether there are any organisations that are interested in providing statutory services education software. Information provided will assist the council in finalising the requirements of the solution and approach to the market. Herefordshire Council has published this RFI on the 'Supplying the Southwest Portal'. To view the RFI documentation related to this opportunity you will need to register on the portal, if you are not already register with Procontract, and express an interest in the opportunity. To Register with Supplying the Southwest Portal (Procontract) click on the link below or copy and paste the link into your browser address bar; https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk Additional information: Herefordshire Council has published this RFI on the 'Supplying the Southwest Portal'. To view the RFI documentation related to this opportunity you will need to register on the portal, if you are not already register with Procontract, and express an interest in the opportunity. To Register with Supplying the Southwest Portal (Procontract) click on the link below or copy and paste the link into your browser address bar; https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/767563c6-4edb-4bf4-abdc-b4cc48fdd7e7 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Oct 2017 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 23 Feb 2018 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HEREFORDSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | HEREFORD |
| Post town | Hereford |
| Postcode | HR4 0LE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG11 Herefordshire, County of |
| Local authority | Herefordshire, County of |
| Electoral ward | Widemarsh |
| Westminster constituency | Hereford and South Herefordshire |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 24 Oct 2017 at 14:28 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/767563c6-4edb-4bf4-abdc-b4cc48fdd7e7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/767563c6-4edb-4bf4-abdc-b4cc48fdd7e7
  24th October 2017 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk
- https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk

## Provenance

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