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title: "WSCC - Children’s Residential Homes Management System (RFI)"
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# WSCC - Children’s Residential Homes Management System (RFI)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/wscc-children-s-residential-homes-management-system-rfi-ocds-h6vhtk-066294). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** West Sussex County Council: "WSCC - Children’s Residential Homes Management System (RFI)". Published status: planning. Planned Pipeline Value: £100,000. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNING (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [West Sussex County Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/west-sussex-county-council-ons-e10000032)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £100,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Software-related services
- **Delivery Location:** UK, UKJ27, UKJ28
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/wscc-children-s-residential-homes-management-system-rfi-ocds-h6vhtk-066294#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-066294`

## Before you bid
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- **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/wscc-children-s-residential-homes-management-system-rfi-ocds-h6vhtk-066294#tl-md)

## Description
West Sussex County Council (the Council) wishes to give notice of a potential contract opportunity for a Children’s Residential Homes Management System.
The Children’s Residential Service currently operates seven Ofsted-registered children’s homes and is planning further expansion. As the business grows and additional homes are brought online, it is essential to have full oversight across all services.
To support this growth and maintain high standards of care and compliance, the Council is considering implementing a Children’s Residential Homes Management System.
The Council is engaging with the market to gather insights from suppliers to help shape and inform any future procurement activity related to the Residential Homes Management System.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planning
- **CPV codes:** 72260000
- **Delivery regions:** UK, UKJ
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB

- **Contract Period:** 30/09/2026 to 30/09/2030

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F019715-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-03-04T18:48:29.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T16:50:38.043Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-066294