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title: "IT Strategy Meet the Buyer Event"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF LANCASTER"
published: "2023-07-19"
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# IT Strategy Meet the Buyer Event

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF LANCASTER  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6f8e19fa-e093-4567-b9f1-c84352a30ac7

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## Summary

The University of Lancaster is organising the "IT Strategy Meet the Buyer Event" in Lancaster, England. The event aims to engage suppliers for IT services, consulting, software development, Internet, and support. The engagement end date is scheduled for August 1, 2023. Businesses specialising in IT services and located in the North West region of the United Kingdom are encouraged to participate in this planning stage tender.

This tender provides an opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations to collaborate with the University of Lancaster in delivering their ambitious IT strategy. Suppliers who share the university's vision and strategic goals are invited to attend the 'Meet the Buyers' event on 8th August 2023 to learn more about partnering opportunities. The University seeks partners who can contribute to its digital transformation journey and enhance its operational capabilities.

## Notice

Date of Event - Tuesday 8th August 2023. Lancaster University is entering into a new phase of its digital journey by implementing an IT strategy that will transform the way we operate to enhance the strategic goals of the University. We are looking for suppliers who share our ambition and wish to partner with us to deliver the strategy. The University would like to invite you to a 'Meet the Buyers' event to find out more about our ambitious programme of activity. Please see the attached document for more information along with how to apply.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d6e5ba8-0490-4af3-8859-aa10d3cc0662 |
| Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Aug 2023 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF LANCASTER |
| Locality | LANCASTER |
| Post town | Lancaster |
| Postcode | LA1 4YW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD44 Lancaster and Wyre |
| Local authority | Lancaster |
| Electoral ward | University |
| Westminster constituency | Lancaster and Wyre |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 19 Jul 2023 at 12:18 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d6e5ba8-0490-4af3-8859-aa10d3cc0662
- 19 Jul 2023 at 08:11 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d6e5ba8-0490-4af3-8859-aa10d3cc0662
- 19 Jul 2023 at 08:01 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d6e5ba8-0490-4af3-8859-aa10d3cc0662

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d6e5ba8-0490-4af3-8859-aa10d3cc0662
  19th July 2023 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c0611846-268e-4fd9-8433-ec5f8afd3fd1
  Additional information and embedded link to register interest of attendance

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