---
title: "Pol-Ed Platform Solution"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06cec2"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY"
published: "2026-07-20"
---

# Pol-Ed Platform Solution

Buyer: WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06cec2

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## Summary

The West Yorkshire Combined Authority is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process titled "Pol-Ed Platform Solution," aimed at enhancing the Pol Ed service through a modern, scalable, and secure digital platform. This procurement is classified under the software-related services industry category and is expected to be delivered in the West Yorkshire region of the United Kingdom. Potential suppliers are invited to engage with the Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) document available through the Bluelight e-tendering Portal by 7th August 2026. The procurement process, governed by UKPGA 2023/54, is expected to officially commence with a tender notice anticipated on 14th September 2026.

This tender presents a significant business opportunity, particularly for companies with expertise in developing digital platform solutions. The procurement method encourages engagement from small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as the project is suited for those capable of delivering innovative, scalable software services. Businesses that can meet the requirements for security and adaptability in digital platforms will likely find this an attractive opportunity for growth, offering a chance to be involved in significant regional digital development over a contract period spanning from January 2027 to January 2032, with potential renewals extending until 2037.

## Notice

Pol Ed is seeking to engage with the market to understand the availability of solutions capable of supporting the future delivery and national growth of the Pol Ed service through a modern, scalable and secure digital platform.

### Planning Information

Potential Suppliers are invited to review and respond to a PME document available within the Bluelight e-tendering Portal.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068212-2026 |
| 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 | 20 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 14 Sep 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 11 Jan 2027 - 10 Jan 2032 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1 |
| 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 | WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 2DE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | TLE4 West Yorkshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72260000 - Software-related services

## Release History

- 20 Jul 2026 at 11:55 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068212-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068212-2026
  20th July 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://atamis-7459.my.site.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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