Find a TenderPast planning noticePreliminary market engagement notice
Published 12 Aug 2025, 16:49 BST

Official UK procurement notice

ITT/25/23 - Accommodation Management System

Official notice

Authority: Cardiff Metropolitan University (Education)

GoodsBelow threshold
Planned pipeline value£140,000pipeline notice, not a live tender
Tender notice expected 3 Nov 2025from the planned procurement notice
Contract term 3 yrsends 11 Jan 2029 · starts 12 Jan 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The University is looking to procure a modern, user-focused accommodation management solution to effectively support our housing operations.

CPV: Software package and information systems

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Planned 3 yrs
Contract period: 12 Jan 2026 – 11 Jan 2029 (3 yrs)
Delivery: Wales

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Past planning notice
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
12 Aug 2025, 16:49 BST
Last source update
12 Aug 2025, 16:49 BST
Authority reference
ITT/25/23
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-048182
Latest notice
Preliminary market engagement notice (UK2)
Classification (CPV)
Software package and information systems
Delivery area
Wales (UKL)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05868a Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

12 Aug 2025 → 12 Jan 2026 · 4 dates
  1. Planning notice published
    12 Aug 2025, 16:49 BST
  2. Market engagement
    12 Sept 2025, 23:59 BST

    The process will be conducted via the University’s ‘In-Tend’ portal where interested parties will be able to access the initial documentation in the form of a questionnaire, receive all process related notifications and issues correspondence.

    The portal web address is:

    in-tendhost.co.uk/cardiffmet/aspx/Home ↗

    The notice web address is:

    in-tendhost.co.uk/cardiffmet/aspx/Proj… ↗

    Outgoing messages from the University will be sent to bidders using the email address entered as part of the portal registration process. In considering what email address to use for this purpose, we strongly recommend that a generic, shared email mail account is used to help avoid any loss of communication through changes of staff or staff sickness or holidays that may occur.

    On review of submissions, the University intends to invite a maximum of 5 interested parties to demonstrate their system to a panel of university stakeholders.

  3. Tender notice expected353 days ago
    3 Nov 2025, 23:59 GMT
  4. Contract starts284 days ago
    12 Jan 2026

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Preliminary market engagement notice published
    12 Aug 2025, 16:49 BST
    UK2

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice
Awards (0)
No award published
Contracts (0)
No contract published
Bid statistics
No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Cardiff Metropolitan University

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central governmentWelsh devolved regulations apply GB-PPON: PPNB-5569-JLHH Llandaff Campus, Western Avenue, Cardiff, Wales, CF5 2YBContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure