Official UK procurement notice
Market Sounding Exercise - On-street Enforcement Resources - Leeds City Centre
Authority: Leeds City Council (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionLeeds City Council is looking into a potential procurement option to put in place future contractual arrangements for suitably qualified and experienced organisations to deliver On-street Enforcement Resources - Leeds City Centre. To support this, we would like to gain information from the market regarding a number of issues related to the potential procurement exercise. This Market Sounding Exercise (MSE) is not an invitation to tender or a request for formal expressions of interest. The Council, as contracting authority, is issuing this request for information only, in order to assess the reaction of the market and thus make any potential procurement process more focused and efficient. This process is being undertaken to gather knowledge in the following areas: The potential level of interest, from providers, in this potential contract opportunity. The capability of providers to deliver against the objectives set out in this document
CPV: Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security · Collection agency services · Parking enforcement services · Recruitment services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedProcedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- 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
- 22 Aug 2025, 18:00 BST
- Last source update
- 22 Aug 2025, 18:00 BST
- Authority reference
102727- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-051047- Latest notice
- Preliminary market engagement notice (UK2)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-058d45Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
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Timeline
22 Aug 2025 → 1 Nov 2026 · 4 dates- Planning notice published22 Aug 2025, 18:00 BST
- Market engagement397 days ago23 Sept 2025, 00:59 BST
- Tender notice expected264 days ago2 Feb 2026, 23:59 GMT
- Today25 Oct 2026
- Contract startsin 7 days1 Nov 2026
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Preliminary market engagement notice published22 Aug 2025, 18:00 BSTUK2
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
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Preliminary market engagement notice Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender