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title: "Barbican Centre Ticketing Software"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0662fd"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "THE MAYOR AND COMMONALTY AND CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF LONDON"
published: "2026-03-05"
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# Barbican Centre Ticketing Software

Buyer: THE MAYOR AND COMMONALTY AND CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF LONDON  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0662fd

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London, focuses on acquiring a ticketing software solution for the Barbican Centre. This procurement is classified under the services category, with CPV codes indicating its relevance to ticketing and POS software, among others. The contracting process is in the planning stage, and interested suppliers are encouraged to register and complete a preliminary market engagement questionnaire by 19 March 2026. The contract is planned to commence on 30 June 2026, lasting until 30 June 2031. This process is above threshold and suitable for SMEs, located in the City of London.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in software solutions that enhance ticket sales, financial analysis, marketing, and CRM. Companies with expertise in developing and implementing POS, transaction-processing, and customer relationship management software are well-positioned to compete. The contract demands capabilities that bolster audience engagement, effective fundraising, and strategic marketing initiatives, all critical to improving operational effectiveness and achieving long-term objectives for the Barbican Centre. SMEs especially are encouraged to participate, offering a promising avenue for business growth and expansion in the public sector.

## Notice

We seek to understand software solutions that support ticket sales, financial accounting and analysis, marketing strategy and execution, and customer relationship management (CRM). Together, these capabilities will enable the Barbican to deliver a seamless, end-to-end experience across both digital and onsite touchpoints. The selected solution(s) should support the development and execution of data-driven marketing initiatives, enhance audience engagement and satisfaction, enable effective fundraising and stakeholder management, and provide actionable insights across the customer lifecycle. Collectively, these functions are critical to enhancing the overall Barbican experience and supporting the organisation's operational effectiveness and long-term strategic objectives.

### Planning Information

Interested suppliers should register on the City of London Corporation Sourcing & Contracts Portal (Jaggaer) and complete the preliminary market engagement (PME) questionnaire, submitting their response by midday (12pm), 19/03/2026.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019900-2026 |
| Notice type | UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 19 Mar 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 29 Jun 2026 - 30 Jun 2031 |
| 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 | Planning |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE MAYOR AND COMMONALTY AND CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF LONDON |
| Locality | CITY OF 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

- 22 - Printed matter and related products
- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 22459000 - Tickets
- 48110000 - Point of sale (POS) software package
- 48217000 - Transaction-processing software package
- 48223000 - Electronic mail software package
- 48445000 - Customer Relation Management software package
- 48480000 - Sales, marketing and business intelligence software package
- 48481000 - Sales or marketing software package
- 72212110 - Point of sale (POS) software development services

## Release History

- 5 Mar 2026 at 12:55 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019900-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019900-2026
  5th March 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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