Find a TenderPast planning noticePreliminary market engagement notice
Published 17 Oct 2025, 10:55 BST

Official UK procurement notice

EPOS+ RFI · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: University of Warwick (Education)

Goods
Planned pipeline valueValue not publishedpipeline notice, not a live tender
Tender notice expected 14 Nov 2025from the planned procurement notice
Contract term 3 yrsends 31 Dec 2028 · starts 2 Jan 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The University of Warwick has a requirement for Off-the-Shelf (CoTS) ePOS solution that includes integrated loyalty and stock management capabilities. This initiative is a key enabler of our Digital and Commercial Strategy, aiming to deliver a seamless, modern, and customer-centric retail experience across all CCSG business areas.

We invite your organisation to respond to this RFI to help us better understand the capabilities of the market and inform our upcoming procurement process.

In order to express interest in this opportunity please go to the University of Warwick In-Tend supplier portal (in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick ↗).

The closing date for submissions is 12midday 14th November 2025.

The University of Warwick is not a contracting authority for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) or the Procurement Act 2023 and associated Procurement Regulations 2024 (and as may be amended from time to time) and its procurement activities are not subject to the requirements set out therein or the obligations under the European Public Procurement Directives, including the European Remedies Directive. Should the University advertise contracts in the Official Journal of the European Union, Find-A-Tender platform or other contract opportunity advertising site or platform, this is at the sole discretion of the University and is undertaken on a voluntary basis with no implied obligation to comply with the procurement legislation.

CPV: Computer equipment and supplies · Electronic equipment · Industry specific software package · Point of sale (POS) software development services · Point of sale (POS) software package · Transaction-processing software package

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Past planning notice
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
17 Oct 2025, 10:55 BST
Last source update
17 Oct 2025, 10:55 BST
Authority reference
IM-1025-EPOS-MC
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-066203
Latest notice
Preliminary market engagement notice (UK2)
Classification (CPV)
Computer equipment and suppliesElectronic equipmentIndustry specific software packagePoint of sale (POS) software development servicesPoint of sale (POS) software packageTransaction-processing software package
Delivery area
West Midlands (UKG33)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05ce99 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

17 Oct 2025 → 2 Jan 2026 · 4 dates
  1. Planning notice published374 days ago
    17 Oct 2025, 10:55 BST
  2. Tender notice expected346 days ago
    14 Nov 2025, 23:59 GMT
  3. Market engagement346 days ago
    14 Nov 2025, 23:59 GMT

    To respond to this RFI please complete the attached form and any relevant schedules.

    PRICING INFORMATION

    Pricing information should be submitted using the Excel spreadsheet provided, and must be submitted as a live Excel spreadsheet (not PDF). For the purposes of the RFI all pricing information shall be treated as indicative and based on average market values. Please use the commentary box provided to indicate any additional discounts or economies of scale that may apply.

    The deadline for returns is 14th November 2025

    Submissions should be submitted via the University’s In-Tend procurement site www.in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick ↗ against project reference IM-1025-EPOS+-MC

    Please go to the In-tend portal, log in and proceed to the relevant project page. Please upload your submission using the 'Attach documents' button.

    We advise you to keep the files under 30MB if possible. When you have completed all the above steps and are ready to submit your tender return, click the red ‘Submit Return’ at the bottom of this page.

  4. Contract starts298 days ago
    2 Jan 2026

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Preliminary market engagement notice published
    17 Oct 2025, 10:55 BST
    UK2

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice
Awards (0)
No award published
Contracts (0)
No contract published
Bid statistics
No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-COH: RC000678 University House, Kirby Corner Road, Coventry, West Midlands, CV4 8UWContact name, email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure