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Belfast Stories – Story Engine — Belfast City Council | UKGovscan
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PIPELINEPlanned procurement notice (UK3) · Belfast City CouncilRef ocds-h6vhtk-0781f6
A tender notice is coming. Publishing this lets the buyer shorten the tendering period, so prepare now. The tender notice is expected on 16 October 2026. Submissions are expected to close 10 Nov 2026, 0:00pm.
Description
Belfast Stories is seeking to procure an experienced supplier to design, build and support a digital platform known as the ‘Stories Engine’ that supports:
•Story collection and preservation
•Community participation
•Archive integration
•Search and discovery
•Information management including consent and participation considerations
•Governance on data management
•Public access points and satellite opportunities
How to bid
Planned procurement notice (UK3). A tender notice is coming. Publishing this lets the buyer shorten the tendering period, so prepare now.
9-21 Adelaide Street, Belfast, BT2 8DJ, United Kingdom
Type of body
Public authority - sub-central government
Devolved rules
Northern Irish devolved regulations apply
Suppliers
No supplier information available.
Lots
This procurement was divided into 1 lots, each awarded separately.
Lots
1
Lot
Value
Status
Lot 1
Feb 2027 – Jan 2029
-
planned
Key Dates
Published
6 October 2026
Tender Open
-
Tender Deadline
10 November 2026
Award Date
-
Contract Start
-
Contract End
-
Planned term
1 February 2027 – 31 January 2029
Procurement Details
Method
Open — any supplier may bid
Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure
Route to market
Restricted or negotiated
Main category
Services
Category
IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
Delivery location
UK
Open under
WTO Government Procurement Agreement
Buyer Reference
ocds-h6vhtk-0781f6
Legal Basis
Procurement Act 2023
CPV Codes
72000000 – IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support; 72262000 – Software development services; 72210000 – Programming services of packaged software products; 72212222 – Web server software development services