# Soft Market Testing

> Pre-procurement notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL](/buyers/essex-county-council/contract-awards)
- Published: 26 July 2022
- Stage: pre_procurement
- Notice ID: dc0f3d17-7776-4bbb-8d94-5d4bb96d7192-557861
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-869d7e0b-24a6-4d4c-9805-0a0b94fdc472

## Description

Essex County Council is considering the use of Project Management as a Service \(PMaaS\) to augment its existing programme and project management capabilities across the organisation\. The service would look to provide Programme and Project Managers with capabilities in both IT projects and other change projects across areas such as social care, environment, education etc\. We are seeking information from providers on what they currently provide to their customers in terms of Project Management as a Service\. A short questionnaire is attached and responses should be submitted to andrew\.beaver@essex\.gov\.uk, no later than 5:00 p\.m\. on Wednesday 31/08/2022\.

## Related contract awards

- [Quantity Surveying \(QS\) support for the Ormiston Rivers SEN project](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-792a8c30-dbea-4c19-b53b-675db70c888a): ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL
- [NDORS Booking System](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-652764a5-9885-4560-87b1-3ad5260098b7): ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL
- [Subscription Based Research Services](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-f776f94c-afa5-4342-ada4-0d138edbd792): ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc0f3d17-7776-4bbb-8d94-5d4bb96d7192-557861)