Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cd1-9b2c-70c7-bb15-9604a05b78b6/soft-market-testing-digital-application-for-children-in-care closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Soft Market Testing - Digital Application for Children in Care [Thurrock Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/thurrock-council) Estimated value £0 Published 24 Jul 2023 Deadline Closed 28 Aug 2023 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Small contract value Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender Thurrock Council is seeking expressions of interest from qualified and experienced organizations to participate in a soft market test for the development of a digital application aimed at gathering meaningful and insightful feedback from children in the care of Thurrock Council. The purpose of this soft market test is to engage with potential suppliers, gather information, and assess the feasibility of the project. Additional information: The documents relating to the soft market testing can be obtained from the Council's e-tendering portal In-tend. Please use the attached link: [in-tendhost.co.uk](https://in-tendhost.co.uk/thurrockcouncil/aspx/Home) Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## CPV classification Programming services of application software Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/f6534a50-e5fb-4ad9-917e-848e922872b9) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile Thurrock Council: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/thurrock-council) [Sector More IT services tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/it-services) ## More tenders like this [SONI090 – Client-Side Advisor · SONI Ltd · 32 days left · 20 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a154e4-4736-72ba-9b73-0e325c4a96e5/soni090-client-side-advisor) [Software implementation services – DNS - Metada Platform - licence a související implementační, konzultační, analytické a školicí služby · DIAMO, státní podnik · 36 days left · 23 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-8989-719a-85fd-f036dc09b9df/czechia-software-implementation-services-dns-metada-platform-licence-a-s) [IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support – Integrale ICT-dienstverlening · Stichting TWijs · 42 days left · 30 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-8078-70d7-8df3-40f25f4d83c5/netherlands-it-services-consulting-software-development-internet-and-suppor) [Software supply services – CRE\_2026\_092 Renouvellement des licences Varonis · CREOS Luxembourg S.A. · 27 days left · 15 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-411c-7086-9da9-540c2fa32c64/luxembourg-software-supply-services-cre-2026-092-renouvellement-des-licences) [Software supply services – Vergabe zur Ablösung der bestehenden SAP-Lösung im Bereich Personal · Westfälische Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH · 29 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-0636-71ff-ab09-9dda4a94f77c/germany-software-supply-services-vergabe-zur-ablosung-der-bestehenden-sap-lo) [Computer facilities management services – IT-tjänster · Kalmar Läns Museum · 29 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-8774-723e-83a8-af2cae60c2ed/sweden-computer-facilities-management-services-it-tjanster)