Planning

Employee Benefits and Wellbeing System

  • Portsmouth City Council

UK2: Preliminary market engagement notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-001522

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-060201

Published 8 January 2026, 2:52pm



Scope

Description

Portsmouth City Council's (PCC) is seeking to understand the current software systems on the market which manage the full range of employee benefits and rewards, from retail discounts, employee recognition, health and wellbeing support and engagement.

We recognise the experience and innovation that suppliers can bring to these services. As such PCC would welcome your organisation's market information, which will be used to enable PCC to draw up a high-quality specification that meets the needs of the organisation and our employees.

This is purely a market consultation and is in no way an indication of the selection of your organisation or a guarantee of future work. Organisations participating in the market consultation will not have any advantage over organisations who do not participate in this process. Similarly, organisations not participating in the market consultation will not be disadvantaged.

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 3 November 2027 to 4 November 2029
  • Possible extension to 1 November 2031
  • 3 years, 11 months, 29 days

Main procurement category

Goods

CPV classifications

  • 48000000 - Software package and information systems

Contract locations

  • UKJ31 - Portsmouth

Engagement

Engagement deadline

27 January 2026

Engagement process description

A market consultation questionnaire is available on https://in-tendhost.co.uk/portsmouthcc/aspx/home

Subject to the response PCC may wish to engage with supplier with a proven solution further in an informal discussion.

This is purely a market consultation and is in no way an indication of the selection of your organisation or a guarantee of future work. Organisations participating in the market consultation will not have any advantage over organisations who do not participate in this process. Similarly, organisations not participating in the market consultation will not be disadvantaged.


Participation

Particular suitability

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)


Contracting authority

Portsmouth City Council

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PCNL-5714-PRZV

Civic Offices, Guildhall Square

Portsmouth

PO1 2AL

United Kingdom

Region: UKJ31 - Portsmouth

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government