Planning

ID 5060833 DfE - Tourism NI - Destination Management System Pre Market Engagement

  • Department for the Economy Tourism Northern Ireland

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-004176

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-043832

Published 8 February 2024, 11:11am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Department for the Economy Tourism Northern Ireland

Belfast

Email

SSDAdmin.CPD@finance-ni.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

Buyer's address

https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

ID 5060833 DfE - Tourism NI - Destination Management System Pre Market Engagement

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

This notice is to inform the market that Tourism Northern Ireland is

preparing to commence a procurement process to establish a contract for a Supplier for the Provision of a Destination Management System. Prior to initiating the procurement TNI wishes to establish the

level of market interest in participating in the procurement process.

Parties that are interested in participating are advised to register on the eTendersNI procurement portal https://

etendersni.gov.uk/epps/home

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
  • 72212000 - Programming services of application software
  • 48780000 - System, storage and content management software package
  • 48783000 - Content management software package
  • 72212780 - System, storage and content management software development services
  • 72212783 - Content management software development services
  • 48612000 - Database-management system
  • 72212600 - Database and operating software development services
  • 72212610 - Database software development services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKN - Northern Ireland
  • UKN0 - Northern Ireland
Main site or place of performance

Northern Ireland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This notice is to inform the market that Tourism Northern Ireland is

preparing to commence a procurement process to establish a contract for a Supplier for the Provision of a Destination Management System. Prior to initiating the procurement, TNI wishes to establish the

level of market interest in participating in the procurement process.

Parties that are interested in participating are advised to register on the eTendersNI procurement portal https://

etendersni.gov.uk/epps/home

two.2.14) Additional information

Interested parties are requested to complete the questionnaire within the CfT documents area under ID 5060833 DFE - TOURISM NI - DESTINATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM PRE MARKET ENGAGEMENT . and return it via eTendersNI by 3.00pm on Friday 1 March 2024. Any requests for clarification relating to this exercise must be communicated using the secure messaging function on the eTendersNI portal. Responses to requests for clarification will be communicated by CPD to all interested suppliers through the eTendersNI messaging system. Your completed questionnaire should be uploaded within the eTendersNI portal via the relevant Call for Tender (CfT) clarifications messaging function.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

9 February 2024


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes