Scope
Reference
7873
Description
Nottingham City Council wishes to engage with organisations willing to share information about their approach to the provision of e-Sourcing Solutions, to enable the Authority to:
• Better understand solutions and options available in the market taking on board benefits, risks and challenges.
• Explore how the solutions and options could be supplied.
• Consider the likely costs and breakdown of those costs.
• Establish if the specification as written is realistic and achievable with one solution.
• Determine the most effective way of scoping its requirements, to improve efficiency and support the delivery of quality services in a cost-effective manner.
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2033
- Possible extension to 31 March 2035
- 9 years
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
Contract locations
- UKF1 - Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Engagement
Engagement deadline
18 November 2025
Engagement process description
Nottingham City Council wishes to engage with organisations willing to share information about their approach to the provision of e-Sourcing Solutions, to enable the Authority to:
• Better understand solutions and options available in the market taking on board benefits, risks and challenges.
• Explore how the solutions and options could be supplied.
• Consider the likely costs and breakdown of those costs.
• Establish if the specification as written is realistic and achievable with one solution.
• Determine the most effective way of scoping its requirements, to improve efficiency and support the delivery of quality services in a cost-effective manner.
Participation
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Submission
Publication date of tender notice (estimated)
31 January 2026
Contracting authority
Nottingham City Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PZGG-1891-TDCX
Loxley House, Station Street
Nottingham
NG2 3NG
United Kingdom
Email: procurement@nottinghamcity.gov.uk
Website: http://www.nottinghamcity.gov.uk/
Region: UKF14 - Nottingham
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government