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title: "Essex Records Office Seax - Development and Marketing of existing system - Early Market Engagement"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2018-01-25"
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# Essex Records Office Seax - Development and Marketing of existing system - Early Market Engagement

Buyer: ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c5a841a2-6a21-4024-a69d-ee2cf5a0c722

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## Summary

The Essex County Council is currently in the planning stage of a tender for the "Essex Records Office Seax - Development and Marketing of existing system - Early Market Engagement." This opportunity is classified under IT services, including consulting and software development, within the East of England region. A key milestone in this tender is the engagement end date, which is set for 9th February 2018. Interested suppliers are encouraged to review the market engagement notice published on 25th January 2018 for additional details regarding the early engagement process.

This tender presents a potential growth opportunity for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those offering consulting and software development solutions. Companies with capabilities in developing and marketing digital tools would be well-suited to participate in this engagement. Given the emphasis on early market engagement, it is an ideal time for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to establish connections with the Essex County Council in the evolving landscape of public sector digital services.

## Notice

Early Market Engagement - Essex County Council is interested in meeting with suppliers to discuss the further development and marketing of it's Seax tool. For further details please see the Description of Requirement document attached.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97c2667e-ae67-4f5a-926b-22137ad73c72 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement 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 | 25 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 9 Feb 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 | ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CHELMSFORD |
| Post town | Chelmsford |
| Postcode | CM1 1QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH36 Heart of Essex |
| Local authority | Chelmsford |
| Electoral ward | Moulsham and Central |
| Westminster constituency | Chelmsford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 25 Jan 2018 at 12:33 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97c2667e-ae67-4f5a-926b-22137ad73c72
- 25 Jan 2018 at 12:28 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97c2667e-ae67-4f5a-926b-22137ad73c72

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97c2667e-ae67-4f5a-926b-22137ad73c72
  25th January 2018 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5836e0f2-557e-410c-bbdd-b5e694310dae

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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