--- title: "Soft Market Test - Diary Resource Planning System" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-044fb7" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-044fb7" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-044fb7.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-044fb7.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "GOLDEN LANE HOUSING LIMITED" published: "2024-04-04" --- # Soft Market Test - Diary Resource Planning System Buyer: GOLDEN LANE HOUSING LIMITED Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-044fb7 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-044fb7) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-044fb7.json) ## Summary The public procurement contracting process is currently in the planning stage. Golden Lane Housing Limited, a buying organisation based in Manchester, United Kingdom, has initiated a tender titled "Soft Market Test - Diary Resource Planning System". The procurement falls under the goods category with a focus on software package and information systems. The exercise aims to gather market input on Diary Resource Planning Systems, potential benefits, indicative costs, and provider interest. The deadline for future notices is set for the 4th of April 2024. This tender opportunity by Golden Lane Housing Limited offers a chance for businesses in the software and information systems industry to participate and provide insights on diary resource planning systems. Companies experienced in delivering software solutions and interested in innovative technology implementations could find this tender suitable for exploring new business opportunities. The soft market testing phase is conducive for businesses to showcase their capabilities and engage in discussions regarding potential project collaborations with Golden Lane Housing Limited. ## Notice Soft Market Test (SMT) in this case is where Golden Lane Housing seeks input from the market as to; 1.The Diary Resource Planning Systems currently in the market and the advantages of these systems; 2.An understanding as to what the specific benefits Golden Lane Housing could gain from implementing such as system; 3.Indicative costs involved in procuring and maintaining a Diary Resource Planning System. This exercise will help Golden Lane Housing to ascertain whether a Diary Resource Planning System is achievable under the current budget constraints. It will also provide an opportunity for Golden Lane Housing to obtain insight into how potential providers might approach delivery of the services in question and gives a useful early insight into the level of interest in a proposed project from the market. Golden Lane Housing reserves the right to hold further soft market testing meetings for interested organisations that respond to this soft market testing to further support this exercise. Please note that Golden Lane Housing retains sole discretion as to which (if any) interested organisations it will invite to soft market testing meetings. ### Lot Information Lot 1 SMT in this case is where Golden Lane Housing seeks input from the market as to; 1.The Diary Resource Planning Systems currently in the market and the advantages of these systems; 2.An understanding as to what the specific benefits Golden Lane Housing could gain from implementing such as system; 3.Indicative costs involved in procuring and maintaining a Diary Resource Planning System. This exercise will help Golden Lane Housing to ascertain whether a Diary Resource Planning System is achievable under the current budget constraints. It will also provide an opportunity for Golden Lane Housing to obtain insight into how potential providers might approach delivery of the services in question and gives a useful early insight into the level of interest in a proposed project from the market. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010999-2024 | | Notice type | Planning Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | 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 | 4 Apr 2024 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 3 Apr 2024 | | 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 | GOLDEN LANE HOUSING LIMITED | | Locality | MANCHESTER | | Post town | Manchester | | Postcode | M14 7HR | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester | | ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester | | Local authority | Manchester | | Electoral ward | Whalley Range | | Westminster constituency | Manchester Rusholme | | Delivery location | TLD North West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 48 - Software package and information systems ### Codes - 48000000 - Software package and information systems ## Release History - 4 Apr 2024 at 15:05 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010999-2024 ## Notice URLs - http://www.glh.org.uk - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/Q27DHV997J - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Manchester:-Software-package-and-information-systems./Q27DHV997J ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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