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YorHome Software

City of York Council · Local authority

In brief

City of York 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 notice does not state a value.

The contract runs for 3 years, up to 4 years with extensions, starting 30 June 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

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

Can I win this?

Competition

Typical: a median of 5 bids per contract for IT and software contracts in this region (from 89 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

The City of York Council (CYC) is seeking market information from suppliers capable of providing a software system to support the operation of our YorHome service. Value is currently unknown, as well as estimated contract start and end dates (despite us putting a date in this notice due to CPD requirements). RFI can be responded to on Yortender (https://yortender.eu-supply.com/) under project ID 100108685

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 019973-2026
  2. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 024216-2026

About the buyer

City of York CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

92

Awards

50

Suppliers it has used most for IT and software

  1. CCM1379 - OHU Software

    The Police and Crime Commissioner for LincolnshireNorth East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South WestIT services and software, Social and domiciliary care

    Closing soon2 days leftSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £82kestimated
  2. LEG T206 Barracuda MSP Service

    Luminate Education GroupYorkshire and the HumberIT services and software

    Closing soon3 days leftSmall contract

    £140kestimated
  3. DSA - Phase II Website Design & Implementation

    City of Doncaster CouncilYorkshire and the HumberIT services and software

    Open7 days leftSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £100kestimated
  4. Royal Navy Museums Broadband Services

    National Museum of the Royal NavyNorth East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West, Northern IrelandIT services and software

    Open7 days left2 lotsSuitable for SMEs

    £250kestimated
  5. Distance Learning Integrated Marketing and Enrolment Solution

    University of HuddersfieldYorkshire and the HumberIT services and software

    Open10 days leftSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £100kestimated

From notice 019973-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 5 March 2026, last updated 17 March 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.