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title: "Pre-Market Engagement for a Corporate Project/Program management solution"
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# Pre-Market Engagement for a Corporate Project/Program management solution

Buyer: LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fcbc2ff1-4fba-4b96-a242-2a5d6604bba9

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## Summary

The Leicester City Council is conducting a pre-market engagement for a corporate Project/Program management solution. The purpose of this procurement process is to gather market information from manufacturing and installation organisations to shape the council's requirements before initiating a formal tender process. The deadline for engagement input is 8th December 2022.

This tender opportunity can benefit businesses offering software packages and information systems that meet the council's specifications. The solution sought should be fit for purpose, flexible for future changes, and able to integrate with standard LCC Microsoft products. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in software development and digital services are well-suited to compete for this opportunity.

## Notice

Leicester City Council is considering options for procurement of a corporate Project/Programs management piece of software which will enable the authority to manage project tasks from start to finish within a single solution. We are interested in understanding the market, and whether vendors can meet all our key requirements. As a principle the council is embracing digitalisation of as many services as possible. Before commencing a formal tender process, we are keen to seek market information from manufacturing and installation organisations that may have an interest or expertise in this field. The information provided will be used to help inform Senior Stakeholder decision making and shape the requirements in our specification. Solutions should be: * Fit for purpose and in line with current emerging technology * Expandable and flexible to cover future corporate change * Able to integrate with standard LCC Microsoft products such as Word, Excel, Teams, Outlook etc.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4142edf4-7b47-4a1b-82b0-3874378afea6 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Nov 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 8 Dec 2022 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| 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 | 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

- 17 Nov 2022 at 15:18 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4142edf4-7b47-4a1b-82b0-3874378afea6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4142edf4-7b47-4a1b-82b0-3874378afea6
  17th November 2022 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=28d8cb9a-8a66-ed11-811b-9f38301b3091
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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