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title: "Apprenticeship Enrolment, Delivery and Quality Management Platform – Request for Engagement (RFE)"
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# Apprenticeship Enrolment, Delivery and Quality Management Platform – Request for Engagement (RFE)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/apprenticeship-enrolment-delivery-and-quality-management-platform-request-for-engagement-r-ocds-h6vhtk-06f087). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Bedford College: "Apprenticeship Enrolment, Delivery and Quality Management Platform – Request for Engagement (RFE)". Published status: planning. Planned Pipeline Value: £0. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNING (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Bedford College](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/bedford-college-urn-130597)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £0 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Educational software package, Software package and information systems
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/apprenticeship-enrolment-delivery-and-quality-management-platform-request-for-engagement-r-ocds-h6vhtk-06f087#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-06f087`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/apprenticeship-enrolment-delivery-and-quality-management-platform-request-for-engagement-r-ocds-h6vhtk-06f087#tl-md)

## Description
Bedford College is undertaking a preliminary market engagement exercise to explore apprenticeship enrolment, delivery and quality management platform solutions.
The engagement seeks to gather market insight, understand supplier capability, identify emerging innovation, and help inform the College's future procurement strategy and requirements.
The exercise consists of:
Request for Engagement (RFE)
Soft Market Testing Questionnaire
Innovation Discovery Form
Supplier Capability Survey
Optional supplier demonstrations and concept presentations
This is a pre-market engagement exercise only and is not a tender, invitation to tender, request for quotation, or call for competition. Participation is voluntary and will not confer any advantage in any future procurement process. The College may subsequently undertake a formal procurement process following completion of this engagement.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planning
- **CPV codes:** 48000000, 48190000
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB

- **Contract Period:** 31/08/2027 to 31/08/2028

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F092181-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-09-30T09:03:06.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-25T14:06:25.051Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-06f087