Summary
                        
                        
                            - OCID:
- ocds-h6vhtk-059628
- Published by:
- Bridgend County Borough Council
- Authority ID:
- AA0417
- Publication date:
- 08 September 2025
- Deadline date:
- 19 December 2025
- Notice type:
- UK2
- Has documents:
- No
- Has SPD:
- No
- Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
- N/A
                        
                            Abstract
                        
                        Bridgend County Borough Council's current Management Information System (MIS) Contract for Schools expires at the same time as its Education Local Authority MIS  in March 2027; and so the Authority is exploring options to consolidate this requirement into a unified single platform offering functionality to better meet the evolving needs of both schools and the Local Authority.   A pre-market engagement event is therefore being offered to support the Authority explore the potential for a single unified system, view current market developments and innovation to help inform the final specification will be taking place on Friday the 19th of September 2025 11:00am to 13:00pm online via TEAMSs. Contact     Tracey.Griffiths@bridgend.gov.uk to reserve a place.    
                    
 
                    
                    
                    
                        
                            Full notice text
                        
                        
                            
    
    
        Scope
    
        Procurement reference
        B980
     
    
        Procurement description
        Bridgend County Borough Council's current Management Information System (MIS) Contract for Schools expires at the same time as its Education Local Authority MIS  in March 2027; and so the Authority is exploring options to consolidate this requirement into a unified single platform offering functionality to better meet the evolving needs of both schools and the Local Authority.   
A pre-market engagement event is therefore being offered to support the Authority explore the potential for a single unified system, view current market developments and innovation to help inform the final specification will be taking place on Friday the 19th of September 2025 11:00am to 13:00pm online via TEAMSs. 
Contact     Tracey.Griffiths@bridgend.gov.uk to reserve a place.    
     
    
    
        Delivery regions
        
                - UKL17 - Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot
 
        
            Total value (estimated)
                2000000 GBP Excluding VAT
                2020000 GBP Including VAT
         
    
        Contract dates (estimated)
        01 March 2027, 00:00AM to 03 March 2031, 23:59PM
     
    
    
        Contracting authority
    Bridgend County Borough Council
    
            Identification register:
            
            Address 1: Bridgend County Borough Council
            Town/City: Bridgend
            Postcode: CF31 4WB
            Country: United Kingdom
            Website: https://www.bridgend.gov.uk
                    Public Procurement Organisation Number: PPQG-8216-YQLW
            Contact name: Procurement Team
Email: tenders@bridgend.gov.uk
            Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government
            Devolved regulations that apply: Wales
     
     
    
        Procedure
    
        Is the total value above threshold?
        Above threshold
     
    
    
        Lots
        Divided into 1 lots
    
    Lot number: 1
            
                CPV classifications
                
                    - 48190000 - Educational software package
 
            
                Delivery regions
                
                        - UKL17 - Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot
 
        
            Sustainability
                Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
         
        
            Contract start date (estimated)
            01 March 2027, 00:00AM
         
        
            Contract end date (estimated)
            03 March 2031, 23:59PM
         
    
    
        Engagement
    
        Engagement process description
        Bidders are first invited to a Pre Market Engagement Event to be held online by TEAMs on Friday  the 19th of September 2025  at 11:00am .
Contact : Tracey.Griffiths@bridgend.gov.uk to secure an invitation.  
     
    
        Due date
        19 December 2025, 23:59PM
     
    
        Has the engagement period already ended?
            No
     
    
    
        Submission
    
        Publication date of tender notice (estimated)
        01 June 2026
     
    
  
                            
                         
                     
                    
                    
                    
                        
                            Coding
                        
                        
                            Commodity categories
                        
                        
                            
                                
                                    | ID | Title | Parent category | 
                            
                            
                                
                                
                                        
                                            | 48190000 | Educational software package | Industry specific software package | 
                                    
                            
                        
                        
                            Delivery locations
                        
                        
                            
                                
                                    | ID | Description | 
                            
                            
                                
                                
                                        
                                            | 1017 | Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot | 
                                    
                            
                        
                        
                     
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                        
                            About the buyer
                        
                        
                            - Main contact:
- n/a
- Admin contact:
- n/a
- Technical contact:
- n/a
- Other contact:
- n/a