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DN Colleges Group - Customer Relationship Management Solution and Implementation
DN Colleges Group · Education
In brief
DN Colleges Group has announced plans to buy IT and software work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.
The notice does not state a value.
The contract runs for 3 years, up to 5 years with extensions, starting 17 September 2026.
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Can I win this?
Competition
Typical: a median of 5 bids per contract for IT and software contracts in this region (from 82 awards in the last 12 months).
What the notice says
DN Colleges Group undertook preliminary market engagement to explore options for a new Customer Relationship Management solution supporting the learner journey from initial enquiry through application, admissions and enrolment.
The engagement considered available CRM platforms, licensing arrangements, implementation approaches, integration with existing Group systems, delivery timescales and support models.
Following the market engagement and subsequent internal assessment, Salesforce was identified as the Group's preferred CRM platform direction.
Information gathered through the engagement was used to inform the Group's CRM business case, requirements and subsequent procurement planning. No contract was awarded through the preliminary market engagement.
How to bid
- Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
- Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
- Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
Timeline
- Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 070299-2026
About the buyer
DN Colleges GroupLast 12 months
Procurements
14Awards
7Suppliers it has used most for IT and software
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- Xledger Limited1 contract
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From notice 070299-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 24 July 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.