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Pre-Market Engagement - The Provision of Managed Service, Infrastructure and Hardware Refresh

Software-related services
Published value
Not published
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
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Tenderline Synopsis: Chorley Council: "Pre-Market Engagement - The Provision of Managed Service, Infrastructure and Hardware Refresh". Published status: planning. Published value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
Contracting AuthorityChorley CouncilScope & CategoriesNot publishedSubmission Window
planning
No deadline published
Submission GatewayDirect notice routeLegal Basis & RegimeStandard procurementEstimated Value (exc. VAT)Not published
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: Chorley Council
Market Analytics
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Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for Chorley Council. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Requires at least 5 comparable procedures
Competition Density
3.5Bids / Report
50% of reports have one bid
Supplier ConcentrationHigh Concentration
Dawson GroupLtdTop vendor: 100% of attributable value
Payment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Payment obligations depend on the applicable regime and contract. Consult the official documents.
Coverage: 20 active published awards; 2 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Historical Awarded Suppliers With This Authority:
Supplier NameHistoric AwardsAttributable GBP Value
Dawson GroupLtd1 win£39,000
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityChorley Council
Procedure methodNot published
Procurement categoryNot published
Statusplanning
Framework / DPSNot published
CompetitionNot published
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basisNot published
Tender period startsNot published
Clarification deadlineNot published
Electronic submissionNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Published4 Sept 2026, 12:18 BST
Last source update4 Sept 2026, 12:18 BST
Recurring procurementNot published
ClassificationSoftware-related services
Delivery area
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-06f22b
What is being bought
This is a pre-market engagement exercise for an upcoming procurement, The Provision of Managed Service, Infrastructure and Hardware Refresh. The purpose of this exercise is to get a better understanding of current market solutions, prices etc. which will be used to help inform our approach going forward.
What changed
From the official release history
  1. Status changed to planning
    4 Sept 2026, 12:18 BST
  2. Official notice release published
    4 Sept 2026, 12:18 BST
  3. Buyer information updated
    4 Sept 2026, 12:18 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    Individual lot title not published
    planning
    Published valueNot published
    The source published no individual title or description for this lot.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
Timeline
  1. Pipeline notice
    4 Sept 2026, 12:18 BST
  2. Procedure published
    4 Sept 2026, 12:18 BST
  3. engagement
    2 Oct 2026, 23:59 BST · scheduled
    To respond to this pre-market engagement, please use the following link to register your interest and access the project documents, as well as submit your response once completed. https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=b6c85acf-51a8-f111-813c-005056b64545&p=e0cc5631-4690-e511-80fb-000c29c9ba21
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published
ContractsNo contract published
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published
Buyer and organisations in this procedure

Chorley Council

Contracting authority GB-PPON-PBDH-2434-XWYH
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Documents (1)
Official links; attachments are not copied
Related procedures (0)
No data
No related procedures published
Planning and rationale
Planning budgetNot published
No-engagement rationaleNot published
Procedure rationaleNot published