Planning

Preliminary Market Engagement : iConnect Replacement Project

  • Business Services Organisation Procurement and Logistics Service

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

Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-012520

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-064e28

Published 11 February 2026, 3:13pm



Scope

Reference

6402011

Description

This is a preliminary market engagement notice to seek engagement with the market

place to gather information associated with the provision of an iConnect Replacement Project on behalf of the RQIA.

To this end, the Business Services Organisation, Procurement and Logistics Service on behalf of Health and Social Care Northern Ireland (HSCNI), wish to engage with potential suppliers to obtain a market view of potential requirements through the completion of a questionnaire. Instructions for completion of the questionnaire are available via the eTendersNI CfT [Ref:6402011] and relevant preliminary market engagement documents.Suppliers should note that any interest shown does not constitute a commitment to participate in any future tendering exercise.

Total value (estimated)

  • £1 excluding VAT
  • £1 including VAT

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 11 February 2026 to 25 March 2026
  • 1 month, 15 days

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services
  • 72260000 - Software-related services
  • 72210000 - Programming services of packaged software products
  • 72212100 - Industry specific software development services
  • 72224000 - Project management consultancy services
  • 72261000 - Software support services
  • 72263000 - Software implementation services
  • 72222300 - Information technology services
  • 48000000 - Software package and information systems
  • 48517000 - IT software package

Engagement

Engagement deadline

11 March 2026

Engagement process description

Clarifications should be issued via the eTendersNI messaging portal by no later than the above date.


Procedure

Special regime

Light touch


Contracting authority

Business Services Organisation Procurement and Logistics Service

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PWNJ-1991-NGDW

77 Boucher Crescent

Belfast

BT12 6HU

United Kingdom

Region: UKN06 - Belfast

Organisation type: Public authority - central government

Devolved regulations that apply: Northern Ireland