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title: "PME - Museums & Heritage sites Electronic Point of Sale, bookings management & on-line customer ticketing system"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06befd"
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# PME - Museums & Heritage sites Electronic Point of Sale, bookings management & on-line customer ticketing system

Buyer: LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06befd

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## Summary

Leicestershire County Council is overseeing a procurement process titled "PME - Museums & Heritage sites Electronic Point of Sale, bookings management & on-line customer ticketing system." This tender focuses on the goods category, specifically software packages and information systems, and is intended for the United Kingdom, with operations centred in the UKF2 region. Currently, the procurement process is in the planning stage, with a scheduled engagement milestone due by 1st September 2026. Potential participants are invited to engage through a short questionnaire, accessible via the Council's EastMidsTenders portal. The advanced stage of planning indicates a well-structured procurement approach aimed at ensuring comprehensive engagement from interested suppliers.

This procurement represents a significant business growth opportunity for firms specialising in software development for heritage sites and museums, focusing on electronic sales and online ticketing systems. Companies experienced in delivering comprehensive point of sale systems and managing customer bookings and ticketing processes digitally will find this opportunity well-suited to showcase their capabilities. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, as their specialised skills and innovation can align with the Council's requirements. With the planning stage active, now is the ideal moment for eligible businesses to prepare and express their interest through the preliminary market engagement process.

## Notice

Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) for Museums & Heritage sites Electronic Point of Sale, bookings management & on-line customer ticketing system.

### Planning Information

Engagement will take the form of the completion of a short questionnaire.
The questionnaire is available via the Council e-tender portal EastMidsTenders at the following link:
https://www.eastmidstenders.org
Please search for the opportunity using the project reference DN820546 - PME - Museums & Heritage sites Electronic Point of Sale, bookings management & on-line customer ticketing system

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061208-2026 |
| Notice type | UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Sep 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2026 - 31 Aug 2026 |
| 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 | LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE3 8RA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| Local authority | Blaby |
| Electoral ward | Glenfield Faire |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Leicestershire |
| Delivery location | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 30 Jun 2026 at 11:33 - PlanningUpdate - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061208-2026
- 29 Jun 2026 at 11:07 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060706-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061208-2026
  30th June 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060706-2026
  29th June 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.leics.gov.uk
- https://www.eastmidstenders.org
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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