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title: "SLN and LMS Systems Market Engagement"
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current_stage: "Planning"
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# SLN and LMS Systems Market Engagement

Buyer: SOUTHEND-ON-SEA BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d5378ca7-aeaa-4086-a9c9-5cd9d79445a9

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## Summary

Southend-on-Sea Borough Council is initiating a market engagement process entitled "SLN and LMS Systems Market Engagement". This procurement relates to the IT services industry, specifically focusing on consulting, software development, and support, with a total estimated value of £80,000. The engagement aims to gather insights on the feasibility of developing an integrated management and communication system from a single provider, as opposed to two separate systems. Key deadlines include the engagement end date set for 23rd February 2018. The process is currently in the planning stage.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those experienced in providing integrated software systems for public sector clients. Companies that are adept in developing corporate management and communication applications would find this tender particularly suitable. Engaging with the Council early in this process may provide insights that can shape the procurement strategy, allowing interested vendors to align their offerings with the Council's needs effectively.

## Notice

The aim of this process is to inform and engage with Providers to gain realistic and practical information relating to the ability of the market for single provider to supply an integrated system for a corporate management and communication/traded services system or whether the Council's requirement remains as two separate systems Answers provided will assist the Council in shaping and scoping requirements and will provide insight into the most suitable procurement route. Any information provided will be strictly confidential and non-binding. To view the opportunity please register free of charge via Due North https://procontract.due-north.com/

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6966d193-9074-4ebf-9f0a-4d350266934f |
| 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 | 28 Apr 2017 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 23 Feb 2018 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £80,000 |
| 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 | SOUTHEND-ON-SEA BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | SOUTHEND-ON-SEA |
| Post town | Southend-on-Sea |
| Postcode | SS2 6LR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH31 Southend-on-Sea |
| Local authority | Southend-on-Sea |
| Electoral ward | Victoria |
| Westminster constituency | Southend East and Rochford |
| 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

- 28 Apr 2017 at 15:01 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6966d193-9074-4ebf-9f0a-4d350266934f
- 28 Apr 2017 at 14:57 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6966d193-9074-4ebf-9f0a-4d350266934f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6966d193-9074-4ebf-9f0a-4d350266934f
  28th April 2017 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.southend.gov.uk/
- https://procontract.due-north.com/

## Provenance

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