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title: "Request for Information for Schools Portal System"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-d8802661-4a6f-4698-96c2-89282c2d97b1"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "HEREFORDSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2022-11-23"
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# Request for Information for Schools Portal System

Buyer: HEREFORDSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d8802661-4a6f-4698-96c2-89282c2d97b1

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## Summary

The Herefordshire Council has initiated a tender process for a Request for Information for Schools Portal System within the Education and training services industry. The engagement end date is set for 14th December 2022, and the opportunity is suitable for SMEs and VCSEs. The Council offices are located in Hereford, United Kingdom.

This tender provides an opportunity for businesses specialising in software package and information systems, particularly those with expertise in the education sector. The Request For Information aims to explore replacing the current Schools Portal system and integrating it with Unit 4 Business World system. Interested businesses are advised to register on the 'Supplying the Southwest Portal' to access the documentation related to this opportunity.

## Notice

This is a Request For Information regarding the possible replacement of the current Schools Portal including the utilisation of new or existing integrations with Unit 4 Business World system. Additional information: This RFI has been published this opportunity on the 'Supplying the Southwest Portal'. To view the RFI documentation related to this opportunity you will need to register on the portal, if you are not already register with Procontract, and express an interest in the opportunity. To Register with Supplying the Southwest Portal (Procontract) click on the link below or copy and paste the link into your browser address bar; https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d7d0e4e-9a64-4fff-af24-4a30c75c23a9 |
| 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 | 23 Nov 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 14 Dec 2022 |
| 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 | HEREFORDSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | HEREFORD |
| Post town | Hereford |
| Postcode | HR4 0LE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG11 Herefordshire, County of |
| Local authority | Herefordshire, County of |
| Electoral ward | Widemarsh |
| Westminster constituency | Hereford and South Herefordshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 23 Nov 2022 at 11:20 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d7d0e4e-9a64-4fff-af24-4a30c75c23a9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d7d0e4e-9a64-4fff-af24-4a30c75c23a9
  23rd November 2022 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk
- https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk

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