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Product and Service Design and Implementation

Connected Places Catapult · Public undertaking

In brief

Connected Places Catapult is looking for suppliers for IT and software work (UK-wide).

The estimated value is £120,000 including VAT.

The contract runs for 5 months, starting 28 October 2026.

Bids close at 5pm, Friday 16 October 2026.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Key dates

Questions by: 5pm, Friday 16 October 2026
Bids by: 5pm, Friday 16 October 2026

Competition

Typical: a median of 5 bids per contract for IT and software contracts across the UK (from 1293 awards in the last 12 months).

Tender documents

Tender documents

What the notice says

Connected Places Catapult is seeking a specialist software development partner to design, develop, test, deploy and support the Innovation Passport Minimum Viable Product (MVP) and associated Connected Testbeds data integration capabilities. The successful supplier will be responsible for UX/UI design, frontend and backend development, system architecture, cybersecurity, testing and hosting of a production-ready digital platform by 31 March 2027.

Should I bid?

Tick what applies to you. Nothing is saved.

Can you prepare a good bid in 15 days?Leave time for clarification questions and sign-off.
Is a contract of about £120,000 a size you can deliver?Buyers often check that your turnover is comfortably larger than the yearly contract value.
Can you deliver in locations across the UK?Check the delivery locations in the tender documents.
Are you registered on the Central Digital Platform?You need to be registered to take part under the Procurement Act 2023.

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.
Submit your bid through the buyer's e-tendering portal: supplier.in-tend.co.uk.
Send clarification questions before 5pm, Friday 16 October 2026.
Make sure your bid arrives before 5pm, Friday 16 October 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.

Timeline

29 September 2026Tender notice · UK4, notice 091934-2026

About the buyer

Connected Places CatapultLast 12 months

Procurements

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From notice 091934-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 29 September 2026. We last checked for changes on 29 September 2026.