Pre-market engagement - Provision of Electronic Tendering System

contractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-06a6f7Procurement Act 2023planning

Estimated value

goods

Awarded value

Suppliers

0

Lots

1

0 awarded

Published

28 May 2026

This is a preliminary market engagement notice

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Description

**Please note this is a pre-market engagement exercise** Cottsway has a contract in place for an e-tendering system, and the contract is due to expire in March 2027. The anticipated new contract period is 3 years, with an option to extend for up to 2 additional years. This pre-market engagement seeks to gather information from suppliers to assess market capability and inform the development of the procurement strategy, specification, and potential route to market, with any insights obtained used solely to shape our approach should we decide to proceed. For more information on this pre-market engagement please refer to the specification which can be found by registering here https://in-tendhost.co.uk/cottsway/aspx/Home To participate, please express your interest via the correspondence function within In Tend no later than 12 pm on Friday 12 June. All communication must take place through the In Tend platform. After expressing your interest, please provide a brief submission containing: • Company name • Product name • Contact details of those wishing to attend (including email address) This pre-market engagement is issued for information-gathering purposes only and does not constitute a call for competition. Cottsway reserves the right to amend its requirements prior to formal procurement

Scope

Reference
ocds-h6vhtk-06a6f7
Total value
Below the relevant threshold
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
31 Mar 2027 to 31 Mar 2030
Possible extension to 31 Mar 2032
Main category
goods
CPV classifications
48000000