Award

Provider for website maintance and hosting services

THE WESTMINSTER FOUNDATION FOR DEMOCRACY LIMITED

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

28 Sep 2022 at 12:31

Tender

03 Aug 2022 at 15:53

Summary of the contracting process

The Westminister Foundation for Democracy Limited has awarded a contract for website maintenance and hosting services to Big Blue Door Limited. The procurement process was initiated through a tender under the CPV classification of Data network support services. The contract value is £30,240 and the contract period is from September 1, 2022, to August 31, 2025. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the tender period ended on August 17, 2022. The buyer's address is Clive House, 70 Petty France, London, with a postal code of SW1H 9EX.

This tender by The Westminister Foundation for Democracy Limited presents an opportunity for businesses providing website maintenance and hosting services to compete and potentially support the foundation's key communication channel. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) particularly can benefit from participating in this tender. The contract entails hosting and technical maintenance services for WFD's websites, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and ongoing support for website functionality. Businesses with expertise in CMS management, technical support, and cybersecurity may find this tender suitable for business growth.

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Notice Title

Provider for website maintance and hosting services

Notice Description

WFD's new website was launched in January 2022. We are now seeking a provider to deliver ongoing hosting, technical support and maintenance of the website (including security), as well as hosting of a separate site, www.costofpolitics.net. The provider will also provide ad-hoc services to design and build new features for the website, as required, on a day rate basis. Our website is a key WFD communication channel. It provides information about WFD's experience, relevance, activities, and impact to a range of audiences around the world including citizens, governments, members of parliament, parliamentary staff and academics and researchers. Wfd.org must be compliant with all relevant legislation, including the Data Protection Act and the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018. Website specifications WFD.org * Content management system (CMS) Drupal 9 * File tree size (excepting public files): 292M o Public files: 2.8G o Private files: 48K * Database: o MySQL dump size: 8.9M o MySQL size on disk (including indexes, etc): 439M * Number of modules: o Contrib Drupal modules: 77 o Custom Drupal modules: 6 CostofPolitics.net * File size: 152.00 MB * 5,636 nodes For a period of up to three years, the provider will: * Host www.wfd.org * Provide ongoing technical maintenance and services for www.wfd.org including but not limited to: o Ongoing maintenance of the CMS (including bugs and CMS updates) o Annual usability/accessibility review o Ensuring the website is secure and compliant with the relevant regulations * Build new or change existing website functionality for www.wfd.org as requested by WFD on a day rate basis. * Host www.costofpolitics.net Please refer to attached invitation to tender document for further information on how to apply.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-068c7a86-6969-4d34-9d81-d0a58e108287
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/093e9edf-996f-44f7-be8b-55a00cf9da16
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72315100 - Data network support services

72315200 - Data network management services

72415000 - World wide web (www) site operation host services

72417000 - Internet domain names

72511000 - Network management software services

72910000 - Computer back-up services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,200 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£30,240 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Sep 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Aug 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Sep 20223 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2022 - 31 Aug 2025 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE WESTMINSTER FOUNDATION FOR DEMOCRACY LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 9EX
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BIG BLUE DOOR

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