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title: "E-commerce Site for Trading with External Bodies"
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# E-commerce Site for Trading with External Bodies

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/e-commerce-site-for-trading-with-external-bodies-ocds-h6vhtk-05cef0). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Notice summary:** The purpose of this Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) is to seek input from potential suppliers within the market, to establish the type of solution and functionality that is available for an E-commerce site for trading with external bodies. The PME will provide an opportunity for Wolverhampton City Council (WCC) to obtain an insight into how potential suppliers might approach the delivery of this service, the type of functionality available and gain an understanding into the likely level of interest from the market.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNING (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Wolverhampton City Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/wolverhampton-city-council-ons-e08000031)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Software package and information systems
- **Delivery Location:** UKG
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/e-commerce-site-for-trading-with-external-bodies-ocds-h6vhtk-05cef0#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-05cef0`

## 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/e-commerce-site-for-trading-with-external-bodies-ocds-h6vhtk-05cef0#tl-md)

## Description
The purpose of this Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) is to seek input from potential suppliers within the market, to establish the type of solution and functionality that is available for an E-commerce site for trading with external bodies.
The PME will provide an opportunity for Wolverhampton City Council (WCC) to obtain an insight into how potential suppliers might approach the delivery of this service, the type of functionality available and gain an understanding into the likely level of interest from the market.
If you would like to participate in the Preliminary Market Engagement please complete and submit the questionnaire available on the Council's website Opportunities - www.wolverhamptontenders.com. 
The engagement period will end on Friday 7th November 2025 at midday (12:00noon)

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

- **Contract Period:** 01/02/2026 to 31/01/2029

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F066350-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-10-17T13:20:14.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-11-02T07:40:05.516Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-05cef0