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title: "Easy read and British Sign Language content"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Easy read and British Sign Language content

Buyer: NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3338c0a5-1784-4022-9a97-1646a196ec52

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## Summary

Nottinghamshire County Council is currently in the planning stage of procuring a digital solution to enhance the accessibility of their information through Easy Read and British Sign Language content. This initiative is focused on improving the creation, management, and readability of information, advice, and guidance. The procurement falls under the educational software package category with an additional classification for customer relation management software, set to be delivered in the East Midlands, United Kingdom. Businesses interested in participating should note the engagement end date as 25 July 2025, for a project aimed at elevating user communication and efficiency, marking a significant step in digital accessibility efforts.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for companies specialising in educational and customer relationship management software solutions, particularly those focused on accessibility. SMEs are especially encouraged to engage with this contracting opportunity, given Nottinghamshire County Council's openness to such enterprises. Companies with expertise in crafting accessible digital content or those providing advanced software for communication can leverage this project to bolster their market presence and collaborate with a reputable local authority committed to enhancing public service delivery.

## Notice

Nottinghamshire County Council is seeking to procure a digital solution to support the creation of Easy Read and British Sign Language (BSL) content aimed at improving the accessibility and readability of information, advice, and guidance. This project is expected to bring significant improvements in how content is created, managed, and accessed, ultimately leading to better communication, efficiency, and user experience. This Request for Information (RFI) seeks information relating to the procurement of Nottinghamshire County Council's (the Council) Digitally accessible information advice and guidance software that can provide Easy read and British Sign Language content.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1332a547-4b2d-4eff-b610-e6bbb36f9333 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 25 Jul 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAMSHIRE |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG2 7QP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF16 South Nottinghamshire |
| Local authority | Rushcliffe |
| Electoral ward | Trent Bridge |
| Westminster constituency | Rushcliffe |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48190000 - Educational software package
- 48445000 - Customer Relation Management software package

## Release History

- 9 Jul 2025 at 14:38 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1332a547-4b2d-4eff-b610-e6bbb36f9333

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1332a547-4b2d-4eff-b610-e6bbb36f9333
  9th July 2025 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=2bee0736-7b50-f011-813a-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk

## Provenance

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