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Local Authority Educational Management Platform
Wokingham Borough Council · Local authority
In brief
Wokingham Borough Council 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 5 years, starting 1 April 2027.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
Can I win this?
Competition
Usually high: a median of 6 bids per contract for IT and software contracts across the UK (from 912 awards in the last 12 months).
What the notice says
Wokingham Borough Council (WBC) is undertaking a pre-market engagement regarding Educational Management Platform Solutions. This exercise is intended to provide capable suppliers early visibility and gather feedback and understand of the types of solutions available, their capabilities, innovation, implementation process and timescales, this will assist and inform, solutions and market capabilities, shaping the potential scope, requirements, specification, and commercial models and approaches.
A Market Engagement Questionnaire is provided to Suppliers who express an interest and who are willing to provide responses to help guide this exercise and potential solution elements.
The solution is expected to deliver a complete Local Authority Educational Management Platform Solution, aligned with WBC’s ambitions around educational management, compliance, regulations, social value, innovation, Net Zero, technology integration, and local supply chain development.
The outline scope for the Local Authority Education
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 025283-2026
About the buyer
Wokingham Borough CouncilLast 12 months
Procurements
70Awards
18Suppliers it has used most for IT and software
- Mri Software Limited1 contract
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From notice 025283-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 19 March 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.