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Preliminary Market Engagement for Meet the Buyers Event BSO ITS

Business Services Organisation Procurement and Logistics Service · Central government

In brief

Business Services Organisation Procurement and Logistics Service 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 estimated value is £1 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 2 days, starting 22 September 2026.

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 this buyer (from 50 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

BSO Information Technology Services is pleased to announce a Meet the Buyer event will take place at Craigavon Civic Centre on 22nd September 2026. The event is open to all suppliers operating within the ICT category and will provide an opportunity for organisations to engage with representatives from BSO ITS and colleagues across the Health Social Care Northern Ireland. Further details, including registration arrangements, timings and agenda, will be issued in due course. Due to venue capacity restrictions, organisations are asked to limit attendance to between one and three representatives. Organisations wishing to attend are invited to express their interest by emailing ICT.Sourcing@hscni.net, confirming the name of the organisation and the expected number of attendees. Further queries can also be directed to the same email address. Formal Registration will take place closer to the event once numbers are confirmed. Expressions of interest must be received by Friday 31st July 2026 to secure attendance at the event.

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. 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.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 063321-2026

About the buyer

Business Services Organisation Procurement and Logistics ServiceLast 12 months

Procurements

153

Awards

36

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From notice 063321-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 6 July 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.