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Soft Market Testing for an Asset Management Solution

Dundee City Council · Local authority

In brief

Dundee City Council has announced plans to buy IT and software and property 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 £300,000 excluding VAT.

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

Can I win this?

Competition

Typical: a median of 4 bids per contract for this buyer (from 7 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

Dundee City Council (the Council) wishes to investigate options for a new asset management solution (including reactive, cyclical and planned maintenance), with lease management features, primarily to manage General Fund property and land within the city. The Council therefore wishes to engage with the solutions market at an early stage to identify potential organisations with the appropriate expertise to supply and implement proven COTS* solution(s) . Suppliers will have a track record of delivering these COTS (Commercial Off The Shelf) products to local authorities in the UK, and specifically have the ability to meet the Scottish regulatory landscape. (eg Fire Risk Assessment legislation, non-domestic leasing statute for Scotland etc).

How to bid

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

Timeline

  1. Prior information notice · notice 068208-2025

About the buyer

Dundee City CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

44

Awards

16

Suppliers it has used most for IT and software

  1. Occupational Health, Employee Assistance Programme and Associated Services

    Skills Development Scotland LtdScotlandHealthcare services, Social and domiciliary care

    Closing soon3 days left8 lotsFramework

    £460kframework ceiling
  2. Provision of Corporate Technology Platform (EcoSystem)

    Scottish Police AuthorityScotlandIT services and software

    Closing soon6 days left

    £51.7mestimated
  3. Customer Engagement Platform (CEP) Framework

    Scottish EnterpriseScotlandIT services and software

    Open9 days leftFramework

    £29.2mframework ceiling
  4. Provision of a Complete Network Infrastructure Solution for the Mountain Bike Innovation Centre (MBIC), Innerleithen

    South of Scotland Enterprise AgencyScotlandIT services and software, Telecoms and networks

    Open14 days left

    £300kestimated
  5. EV Infrastructure Back Office

    Stirling CouncilScotlandEnergy and utilities, Vehicles and fleet

    Open16 days left

    £315kestimated

From notice 068208-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 24 October 2025. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.