---
title: "SOFT MARKET TEST FOR FOUNDATION IT & DATA SYSTEMS"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-030f33"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "FREEBRIDGE COMMUNITY HOUSING LIMITED"
published: "2022-01-25"
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# SOFT MARKET TEST FOR FOUNDATION IT & DATA SYSTEMS

Buyer: FREEBRIDGE COMMUNITY HOUSING LIMITED  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-030f33

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## Summary

The procurement process is being conducted by Freebridge Community Housing Limited for the project titled "Soft Market Test for Foundation IT & Data Systems". This initiative falls under the IT services industry, specifically focusing on consulting, software development, Internet, and support. Located in King's Lynn, North and West Norfolk (region UKH16), the procurement is currently at the planning stage, with a key communication indicating a future notice date of 26 January 2022. This is not a call to competition, but rather an effort to understand the future of IT and data in light of their new five-year plan.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the IT services sector, particularly those specialising in systems and technical consultancy. Companies that can offer innovative solutions and understand the strategic needs of organisations like Freebridge Community Housing could thrive in this environment. As they seek to develop an effective IT roadmap, firms that demonstrate a clear understanding of business transformation and positive customer experience will be well-positioned to engage and compete in potential future invitations to tender.

## Notice

This is not a call to competition. At Freebridge Community Housing, we're underway with an exciting programme of change, designed to support the delivery of a brand new 5-year plan, underpinned by our Target Operating Model. Before we can commit to developing our IT roadmap, we want to understand the future of IT and data, how it can support an effective and well-run business, and importantly, provide a positive experience for colleagues and customers. To help us understand the opportunities available, we've created a set of questions, supported with background information about our business.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This is not a call to competition. At Freebridge Community Housing, we're underway with an exciting programme of change, designed to support the delivery of a brand new 5-year plan, underpinned by our Target Operating Model. Before we can commit to developing our IT roadmap, we want to understand the future of IT and data, how it can support an effective and well-run business, and importantly, provide a positive experience for colleagues and customers. To help us understand the opportunities available, we've created a set of questions, supported with background information about our business.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002202-2022 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 25 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 26 Jan 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 | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FREEBRIDGE COMMUNITY HOUSING LIMITED |
| Locality | KING'S LYNN |
| Post town | Peterborough |
| Postcode | PE30 1DZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH52 North and West Norfolk |
| Local authority | King's Lynn and West Norfolk |
| Electoral ward | St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas |
| Westminster constituency | North West Norfolk |
| Delivery location | TLH16 North and West Norfolk |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 72220000 - Systems and technical consultancy services

## Release History

- 25 Jan 2022 at 16:15 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002202-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://freebridge.delta-esourcing.com/respond/2ZS7J4B722
- https://freebridge.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-King%27s-Lynn:-IT-services:-consulting%2C-software-development%2C-Internet-and-support./2ZS7J4B722
- https://www.freebridge.org.uk/

## Provenance

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