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title: "Service Desk"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03b584"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION"
published: "2023-03-23"
---

# Service Desk

Buyer: CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03b584

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## Summary

The City of London Corporation is carrying out pre-procurement market engagement for the provision of a service desk. The main procurement category is services in the IT industry. The market engagement exercise involves soft market testing until the deadline of 3rd April 2023. The City of London Corporation can be contacted at Guildhall, London, UK.

This tender by the City of London Corporation presents an opportunity for businesses in the IT services sector to participate in the upcoming procurement process for a service desk. Suitable businesses should be prepared for the soft market testing exercise and submit the required questionnaire by the specified deadline. Participation in this process can help companies establish a potential future partnership with the City of London Corporation.

## Notice

The City of London Corporation (the 'City') is carrying out Pre-procurement market engagement ('PPME') in relation to the provision of a service desk. The City will consider the feedback received to help inform its options and further decision making. For the avoidance of doubt, this phase of the project is not part of a formal procurement process and the City is not committing, at this stage, to carrying out such a process. Participation or non-participation in the PPME shall not prevent any supplier participating in a potential future procurement, nor is it intended that any information supplied as part of the PPME shall place any supplier at an advantage in a potential procurement process. Participation in the PPME will be at each organisation's own cost. No expense in responding to this PPME will be reimbursed by the City. Please refer to II.2.4) Description of the procurement below for details on how to obtain the relevant documentation.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This is a soft market testing exercise in relation to a forthcoming procurement the City of London Corporation (the City) for the provision of a service desk The soft market testing will involve the submission of the SMT questionnaire -- to be received by 12:00 (noon) 3 April 2023. If your organisation would like to participate in this market engagement exercise, it can do so by completing and returning the market testing questionnaire which can be found on the City's E-procurement portal at www.capitalesourcing.com Please ensure the questionnaire is uploaded to the capital esourcing portal www.capitalesourcing.com

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008514-2023 |
| 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 | 23 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 23 Mar 2023 |
| 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 | CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC2P 2EJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI43 Haringey and Islington |
| Local authority | Islington |
| Electoral ward | Clerkenwell |
| Westminster constituency | Islington South and Finsbury |
| 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

- 23 Mar 2023 at 14:55 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008514-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://www.capitalesourcing.com

## Provenance

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