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title: "De Montfort Hall Ticketing Solution - Pre-Market Engagement"
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# De Montfort Hall Ticketing Solution - Pre-Market Engagement

Buyer: LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-df24e6ba-ee5e-41ba-9b87-6269f317e49a

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## Summary

The Leicester City Council is planning a public procurement process for a contract titled "De Montfort Hall Ticketing Solution - Pre-Market Engagement" in the software package and information systems industry category. The council aims to appoint a provider to supply, install, and maintain an Event Ticketing System for De Montfort Hall located in Leicester. The engagement end date for market information is set for 18th November 2022.

This tender presents opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations to engage with Leicester City Council. Businesses with expertise in software packages and information systems and experience in digital service provision would be well-suited to compete in this pre-market engagement phase. The council is seeking market insights to shape the requirements for the future tender process, encouraging innovative solutions from potential vendors.

## Notice

Leicester City Council (Council) wishes to appoint a single provider to enter into a contract to supply, install and maintain an Event Ticketing System or alternatively provide this as a service to deliver the same outcomes for De Montfort Hall (DMH) located at Granville Rd, Leicester LE1 7RU The Council is interested in understanding the market, and whether vendors can supply all (our preferred option) or one of the components / modules we are looking to replace (which we are not adverse to) As a principle the council is embracing digitalisation of as many services as possible. Before commencing a formal tender process, the Council is keen to seek market information from organisations that may have an interest or expertise in this field and/or those that may have experience of providing this as a service as an alternate approach. - The information provided will be used to help inform and shape the requirements in our specification and the approach to take.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5bb4b657-b620-401b-bd18-2dd2d743f3c5 |
| 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 | 24 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 18 Nov 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 | LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE1 1FZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF21 Leicester |
| Local authority | Leicester |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Leicester South |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 24 Oct 2022 at 13:10 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5bb4b657-b620-401b-bd18-2dd2d743f3c5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5bb4b657-b620-401b-bd18-2dd2d743f3c5
  24th October 2022 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=c06a5329-9c53-ed11-811a-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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