--- title: "Pre - Market Engagement:- Open Wireless Networks & Smart Destination Management" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-577199e9-fd4d-4b5c-bed7-b2e0de2a2740" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-577199e9-fd4d-4b5c-bed7-b2e0de2a2740" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-577199e9-fd4d-4b5c-bed7-b2e0de2a2740.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-577199e9-fd4d-4b5c-bed7-b2e0de2a2740.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "HARROGATE BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2018-07-18" --- # Pre - Market Engagement:- Open Wireless Networks & Smart Destination Management Buyer: HARROGATE BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-577199e9-fd4d-4b5c-bed7-b2e0de2a2740 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-577199e9-fd4d-4b5c-bed7-b2e0de2a2740) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-577199e9-fd4d-4b5c-bed7-b2e0de2a2740.json) ## Summary The Harrogate Borough Council is currently in the planning stage of a public procurement process titled "Pre - Market Engagement: Open Wireless Networks & Smart Destination Management." This initiative aims to gather feedback regarding the provision of wireless network infrastructure throughout the Harrogate District, which is located in Yorkshire and the Humber, England. The engagement period concludes on 6th August 2018, and the procurement process, classified under CPV code 72000000 (IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support), is designed to inform final procurement decisions based on market capabilities. This pre-market engagement presents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly those specialising in IT services, network infrastructure, and smart technology solutions, to influence and potentially participate in upcoming contracts. Companies that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are specifically encouraged to contribute their insights and capabilities, as the council seeks innovative outcomes and creative support for this dynamic market. Engaging in this process allows businesses to position themselves for future bidding possibilities and align their services with governmental initiatives in the region. ## Notice Harrogate Borough Council (HBC) would like to obtain feedback on the aspiration to provide wireless network infrastructure across the Harrogate District and utilise such connectivity to deliver innovative outcomes This is a dynamic market and the council wishes to take all opportunity to capture current and potential capabilities to support this initiative. As such this exercise is set to inform on potential in this market place and to assist in the finalisation of the procurement leading to its launch. The council would welcome input from any interested party, a questionnaire has been developed requesting views/responses on particular points. We will also welcome any further comments you feel pertinent to the project. PLEASE NOTE; This is not a tender exercise but a market engagement to assess options. Further information is obtainable via this link - https://procontract.due-north.com/ProjectManagement/ProjectDashboard?projectId=6cd8ca2e-7b8a-e811-80ed-005056b64545 Additional information: Please access further information and the survey questionnaire via www.yortender.co.uk - Current Opportunities. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b0800bc-2920-481f-94dc-b2e790bc3a6a | | 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 | 18 Jul 2018 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 6 Aug 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 | HARROGATE BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | HARROGATE | | Post town | Harrogate | | Postcode | HG1 2AE | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | | ITL 2 | TLE2 North Yorkshire | | ITL 3 | TLE22 North Yorkshire | | Local authority | North Yorkshire | | Electoral ward | Coppice Valley & Duchy | | Westminster constituency | Harrogate and Knaresborough | | Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ### Codes - 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ## Release History - 18 Jul 2018 at 15:07 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b0800bc-2920-481f-94dc-b2e790bc3a6a - 18 Jul 2018 at 14:56 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b0800bc-2920-481f-94dc-b2e790bc3a6a ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b0800bc-2920-481f-94dc-b2e790bc3a6a 18th July 2018 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder - https://procontract.due-north.com/ProjectManagement/ProjectDashboard?projectId=6cd8ca2e-7b8a-e811-80ed-005056b64545 To access further information ## Notice URLs - http://www.yortender.co.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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