Planned procurement · Notice 103348-2026
Regional Data Platform
- Value
- Value not stated
- Stage
- Early notice
- Where
- East of England
- Lots
- 1
- Suitable for SMEs
- Not stated
- Contract
- 1 Mar 2027 – 1 Mar 2030
In plain English
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority is running market engagement ahead of a possible future contract for a Regional Data Platform in the East of England, with a contract period of 1 March 2027 to 1 March 2030 shown. It is not open for bids yet, and the Authority says it is not obliged to go ahead with a procurement.
Good fit for: Data platform, software and IT services firms who want to shape the buyer's plans before any tender is advertised.
Written with AI from the official notice. Check the notice before relying on it.
What the buyer says
1.1. This market engagement exercise is being run in accordance with Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority’s (the Authority) Contract Procedure Rules and (if relevant) the Procurement Act 2023. 1.2. The purpose of this exercise is to help the Authority, and the market prepare for a potential procurement in the future. It will be managed in a way that ensures no supplier is given an unfair advantage or distort competition. 1.3. Participation in this market engagement exercise does not infer any rights or advantage in relation to any future procurement process. Potential responders will not be prejudiced in any future procurement processes by either responding or not responding to this soft market test exercise. 1.4. All information provided to and received from suppliers in relation to this market engagement is confidential. However, please be aware that the Authority is subject to the disclosure requirements of the FOI Act and that any information we hold is liable to disclosure under that Act. For this reason, we strongly advise that any information you consider to be confidential is labelled as such. In the event that a request is made for disclosure under FOI, the request will be dealt with in accordance with the legislation. 1.5. This market engagement is being used to: • develop and refine the Authority’s requirements and approach to the potential procurement; • understand the range of suppliers, products, services and delivery models available in the market; • test the feasibility of delivering the proposed scope and an operational minimum viable product by May 2027; • understand potential technical, service and implementation approaches, including options for migration, integration, administration and ongoing support; • test potential procurement,…
What happens next
This is an early notice: the buyer is planning a tender, and its documents come when the tender is published. The notice gives the buyer's team as procurement@cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk. Read the official notice for the details.
Procedure: not stated. Published 30 Oct 2026.
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