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title: "HCC - 06/22 - Pre-Procurement Market Engagement (PPME) for the Provision of Supported Environment for Data Science (RStudio Team)"
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# HCC - 06/22 - Pre-Procurement Market Engagement (PPME) for the Provision of Supported Environment for Data Science (RStudio Team)

Buyer: HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL - PUBLIC HEALTH  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-36bf98db-95c4-44a6-a547-ff65afa86c3a

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## Summary

The Hertfordshire County Council is currently conducting a Pre-Procurement Market Engagement (PPME) for the provision of a Supported Environment for Data Science using the RStudio Team. This tender, titled "HCC - 06/22 - Pre-Procurement Market Engagement," falls under the health and social work services category and is located in Hertfordshire, East of England. The PPME process is open for participation, with a deadline for submissions set at 12 noon on 15th July 2022. While no formal procurement process is yet established, the Council encourages market input to shape potential future opportunities.

This PPME presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those with expertise in software development, data services, and health-related solutions. By participating, organisations can contribute insights that may influence the structuring of future contracts, ultimately fostering business growth. Companies, especially SMEs, with capabilities in consulting, software programming, and data management stand to benefit markedly from engaging in this pre-procurement phase, as it opens avenues for collaboration and potential project involvement with the County Council.

## Notice

Hertfordshire County Council (the "Council") is carrying out Pre-Procurement Market Engagement ("PPME") for the provision of Supported Environment for Data Science (RStudio Team) The Council is seeking input from the market as to what might be the most attractive way of packaging and scoping any future opportunity for contracts. This input will help inform any resultant procurement process. The Council will consider the feedback received to help inform the Council's options and further decision making. For the avoidance of doubt, this stage of the project is not part of a formal procurement process and the Council is not committing, at this stage, to carrying out such a process. Participation or non-participation in the PPME shall not prevent any supplier participating in a potential future procurement, nor is it intended that any information supplied as part of the PPME shall place any supplier at an advantage in a potential procurement process. Participation in the PPME will be at each organisation's own cost. No expense in responding to this PPME will be reimbursed by the Council. Further information can be found within the attached documentation. You are invited to submit a completed questionnaire by 12 noon on 15th July 2022 Please ignore the start and end date of the Contract as this has not be determined yet. Further information can be found by logging in or registering at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/supplyhertfordshire/aspx/Home Additional information: Hertfordshire County Council (the "Council") is carrying out Pre-Procurement Market Engagement ("PPME") for the provision of Supported Environment for Data Science (RStudio Team) The Council is seeking input from the market as to what might be the most attractive way of packaging and scoping any future opportunity for contracts. This input will help inform any resultant procurement process. The Council will consider the feedback received to help inform the Council's options and further decision making. For the avoidance of doubt, this stage of the project is not part of a formal procurement process and the Council is not committing, at this stage, to carrying out such a process. Participation or non-participation in the PPME shall not prevent any supplier participating in a potential future procurement, nor is it intended that any information supplied as part of the PPME shall place any supplier at an advantage in a potential procurement process. Participation in the PPME will be at each organisation's own cost. No expense in responding to this PPME will be reimbursed by the Council. Further information can be found within the attached documentation. You are invited to submit a completed questionnaire by 12 noon on 15th July 2022 Please ignore the start and end date of the Contract as this has not be determined yet. Further information can be found by logging in or registering at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/supplyhertfordshire/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f6f715b-f669-4186-9ace-6b0661709d9e |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jun 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Jul 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 24 Jul 2022 - 25 Jul 2022 |
| 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 | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL - PUBLIC HEALTH |
| Locality | HERTFORDSHIRE |
| Post town | Stevenage |
| Postcode | SG13 8DE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | East Hertfordshire |
| Electoral ward | Hertford Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Hertford and Stortford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services
- 72260000 - Software-related services
- 72262000 - Software development services
- 72267000 - Software maintenance and repair services
- 72300000 - Data services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85100000 - Health services
- 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services

## Release History

- 30 Jun 2022 at 11:53 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f6f715b-f669-4186-9ace-6b0661709d9e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f6f715b-f669-4186-9ace-6b0661709d9e
  30th June 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/supplyhertfordshire/aspx/Home

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