--- title: "Pre Market Enagagement Card Payment Services ( Income Management & Payment Software)" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-3a4c9bf4-7d6f-4507-832b-6211ec8fbfc5" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-3a4c9bf4-7d6f-4507-832b-6211ec8fbfc5" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3a4c9bf4-7d6f-4507-832b-6211ec8fbfc5.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3a4c9bf4-7d6f-4507-832b-6211ec8fbfc5.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL" published: "2018-07-27" --- # Pre Market Enagagement Card Payment Services ( Income Management & Payment Software) Buyer: LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3a4c9bf4-7d6f-4507-832b-6211ec8fbfc5 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-3a4c9bf4-7d6f-4507-832b-6211ec8fbfc5) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3a4c9bf4-7d6f-4507-832b-6211ec8fbfc5.json) ## Summary The procurement process is being conducted by Leicester City Council for the title "Pre Market Engagement Card Payment Services (Income Management & Payment Software)". This initiative falls within the industry category of financial analysis and accounting software development services and is taking place in Leicester, located in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom. The procurement is currently in the planning stage, with an engagement end date set for 27th October 2018. The council seeks to gather market information from organisations interested in contributing to the development of their income management system prior to initiating a formal tender process. Engagement in this pre-market consultation presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in financial software and payment solutions to influence the specifications and requirements of the tender. Companies that provide innovative payment technologies, software development services, or integrated payment solutions will find the process particularly relevant. Additionally, firms experienced in managing diverse payment channels and systems, such as kiosks, mobile payments, and third-party integrations, would be well-positioned to compete for this upcoming contract. ## Notice Leicester City Council before commencing a formal tender process, are keen to seek market information from organisations that may have an interest or expertise in this field. The information provided will be used to help inform and shape our the requirements in our specification. The current income system covers multiple payment channels as listed below: Face to Face, including chip and pin and contactless, at over 50 outlets around the city; Mediated telephone payments (MOTO) at our contact centre(s); Interactive Voice Recognition (IVR) telephone payments line; Internet Payments; Central payments portal; 3rd party application integration; E-forms (Firmstep) integration; External (e-commerce); Internal (MOTO); National portal integrations. Kiosks (Currently Banking Automation); Paypoint Parking; Car park and on street parking; Cashless parking; Bank Payments; Mobile payments (Barclays Pingit); Online; QR codes. Bailiffs and DWP payments. We are committed to fairness and transparency in all of our procurement activity. Responding to this pre-market engagement will not place you in a more favourable position at the tender stage and likewise declining to respond will not disadvantage you. The responses received will only be used for the purposes of background information which informs our specification and options appraisal and will not be used for selection or award purposes in any tender process ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/45c214ce-98f7-4d76-881b-6253fce842aa | | 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 | 27 Jul 2018 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 27 Oct 2018 | | 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 | LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | LEICESTER | | Post town | Leicester | | Postcode | LE1 6TH | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | | ITL 3 | TLF21 Leicester | | Local authority | Leicester | | Electoral ward | Castle | | Westminster constituency | Leicester South | | Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ### Codes - 72212400 - Business transaction and personal business software development services - 72212440 - Financial analysis and accounting software development services - 72212442 - Financial systems software development services ## Release History - 27 Jul 2018 at 07:21 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/45c214ce-98f7-4d76-881b-6253fce842aa ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/45c214ce-98f7-4d76-881b-6253fce842aa 27th July 2018 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.leicester.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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