Planning

EPOS+ RFI

  • UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK

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

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-066203

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05ce99

Published 17 October 2025, 10:55am



Scope

Reference

IM-1025-EPOS-MC

Description

The University of Warwick has a requirement for Off-the-Shelf (CoTS) ePOS solution that includes integrated loyalty and stock management capabilities. This initiative is a key enabler of our Digital and Commercial Strategy, aiming to deliver a seamless, modern, and customer-centric retail experience across all CCSG business areas.

We invite your organisation to respond to this RFI to help us better understand the capabilities of the market and inform our upcoming procurement process.

In order to express interest in this opportunity please go to the University of Warwick In-Tend supplier portal (https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick).

The closing date for submissions is 12midday 14th November 2025.

The University of Warwick is not a contracting authority for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) or the Procurement Act 2023 and associated Procurement Regulations 2024 (and as may be amended from time to time) and its procurement activities are not subject to the requirements set out therein or the obligations under the European Public Procurement Directives, including the European Remedies Directive. Should the University advertise contracts in the Official Journal of the European Union, Find-A-Tender platform or other contract opportunity advertising site or platform, this is at the sole discretion of the University and is undertaken on a voluntary basis with no implied obligation to comply with the procurement legislation.

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 2 January 2026 to 31 December 2028
  • 2 years, 11 months, 30 days

Main procurement category

Goods

CPV classifications

  • 30200000 - Computer equipment and supplies
  • 31710000 - Electronic equipment
  • 48100000 - Industry specific software package
  • 48110000 - Point of sale (POS) software package
  • 48217000 - Transaction-processing software package
  • 72212110 - Point of sale (POS) software development services

Contract locations

  • UKG33 - Coventry

Engagement

Engagement deadline

14 November 2025

Engagement process description

To respond to this RFI please complete the attached form and any relevant schedules.

PRICING INFORMATION

Pricing information should be submitted using the Excel spreadsheet provided, and must be submitted as a live Excel spreadsheet (not PDF). For the purposes of the RFI all pricing information shall be treated as indicative and based on average market values. Please use the commentary box provided to indicate any additional discounts or economies of scale that may apply.

The deadline for returns is 14th November 2025

Submissions should be submitted via the University's In-Tend procurement site www.in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick against project reference IM-1025-EPOS+-MC

Please go to the In-tend portal, log in and proceed to the relevant project page. Please upload your submission using the 'Attach documents' button.

We advise you to keep the files under 30MB if possible. When you have completed all the above steps and are ready to submit your tender return, click the red 'Submit Return' at the bottom of this page.


Submission

Publication date of tender notice (estimated)

14 November 2025


Contracting authority

UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK

  • Companies House: RC000678

University House, Kirby Corner Road

Coventry

CV4 8UW

United Kingdom

Region: UKG33 - Coventry

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government