--- title: "TC1101 - Data Analytical Services System for Rent Accounts" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-067d52" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-067d52" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-067d52.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-067d52.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL" published: "2026-04-07" --- # TC1101 - Data Analytical Services System for Rent Accounts Buyer: MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-067d52 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-067d52) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-067d52.json) ## Summary Manchester City Council is in the planning stage of a procurement process for a potential contract titled "TC1101 - Data Analytical Services System for Rent Accounts," under the services category of software package and information systems. The council is conducting a preliminary market engagement exercise between 21 and 23 April 2026 to assess market capabilities in Manchester. Interested businesses are invited to demonstrate their solutions by attending one of these sessions and submitting a preliminary market engagement questionnaire by 14 April 2026. This exercise will help the Council gather insights before deciding on a future procurement pathway, with a potential contract period from December 2026 to December 2030. This engagement provides a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in data analytical services and software solutions to position themselves for future procurement by a reputable public authority. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the fields of software systems, residential property services, and housing services would be well-suited to participate in this preliminary process. Being part of this engagement could offer these businesses insight into the council's requirements and a chance to showcase their innovative solutions, ultimately fostering business growth and development in the public sector marketplace. ## Notice The Council is using the e-business portal known as the Chest. Participants of the preliminary market engagement exercise will need to register their details at the following link www.the-chest.org.uk . Once registered, participants will be emailed a log-in and password which will allow them to gain access to the documentation relating to this exercise. Manchester City Council is conducting a preliminary market engagement exercise to assess the capability of the marketplace. The exercise will assist the Council gather insights in advance of a potential future procurement. Please note this is not a call for competition and Manchester City Council reserves the right not to proceed to procurement. We would like to invite you to attend a session in April 2026 on either the 21,22 or 23 April 2026 where you can demonstrate your Data Analytical Services for Rent Accounts solution. Please let us know of your intention to be included in the demonstrations by completing and submitting the 'Preliminary Market Engagement Questionnaire' doc via the E-Procurement platform, CHEST. A briefing note outlining the demonstrations (and dates planned to undertake these) is available as an attachment on the Chest. Companies that have registered will also be required to submit a brief questionnaire, enabling the council to understand your capability in this space. This will be used for information purposes only. ### Planning Information Manchester City Council is conducting a preliminary market engagement exercise to assess the capability of the marketplace. The exercise will assist the Council gather insights in advance of a potential future procurement. Please note this is not a call for competition and Manchester City Council reserves the right not to proceed to procurement. We would like to invite you to attend a session in April 2026 on either the 21,22 or 23 April 2026 where you can demonstrate your Data Analytical Services for Rent Accounts solution. Please let us know of your intention to be included in the demonstrations by completing and submitting the 'Preliminary Market Engagement Questionnaire' doc via the E-Procurement platform, CHEST. A briefing note outlining the demonstrations (and dates planned to undertake these) is provided in the documents on the Chest. Companies that have registered will also be required to submit a brief questionnaire, enabling the council to understand your capability in this space. This will be used for information purposes only. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031621-2026 | | 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 | 7 Apr 2026 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 14 Apr 2026 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 23 Dec 2026 - 23 Dec 2030 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £760,000 | | 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 | MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | MANCHESTER | | Post town | Manchester | | Postcode | M60 2LA | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester | | ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester | | Local authority | Manchester | | Electoral ward | Piccadilly | | Westminster constituency | Manchester Central | | Delivery location | TLD North West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 48 - Software package and information systems - 70 - Real estate services ### Codes - 48000000 - Software package and information systems - 70331000 - Residential property services - 70333000 - Housing services ## Release History - 7 Apr 2026 at 15:40 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031621-2026 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031621-2026 7th April 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ## Notice URLs - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents - https://www.manchester.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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