Award

Provision of Digital Accessibility Services

OFFICE FOR NATIONAL STATISTICS

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Award

11 Sep 2025 at 13:44

Summary of the contracting process

The Office for National Statistics, located in Newport, Wales, has awarded a contract for the Provision of Digital Accessibility Services, classified under CPV 98390000 for "Other services". This contract, valued at £150,000, follows the completion stage of the procurement process, which was conducted through a selective procurement method via a call-off from a framework agreement. The award was granted to the Digital Accessibility Centre, with the contract period commencing on 1st September 2025 and concluding on 31st August 2028. Although the tender period ended on 15th August 2025, the award was finalised on 29th August 2025, highlighting a seamless timeline from proposal to execution.

This contract presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in digital services, particularly those focusing on accessibility solutions. Companies, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), like the awarded Digital Accessibility Centre, are ideal candidates for such tenders. Leveraging framework agreements can expedite procurement processes and broaden business prospects in serving public sector clients. As digital accessibility continues to be a crucial component for inclusive technology solutions, businesses in this domain stand to benefit significantly from similar public procurement contracts.

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Notice Title

Provision of Digital Accessibility Services

Notice Description

Provision of Digital Accessibility Reviews.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-235d18c9-b4c7-480c-8390-e88dfd5014ae
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/60871eed-9ec8-4fc0-909e-36a33662fc5b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

98390000 - Other services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
15 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Aug 20255 months ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2028 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
OFFICE FOR NATIONAL STATISTICS
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercialteam@ons.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01633651633

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWPORT
Postcode
NP10 8XG
Post Town
Newport
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Newport
Electoral Ward
Tredegar Park and Marshfield
Westminster Constituency
Newport West and Islwyn

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DIGITAL ACCESSIBILITY CENTRE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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