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Accessibility Testing Services

DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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01 Feb 2023 at 14:09

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Transport has recently awarded a contract for Accessibility Testing Services. The procurement process was carried out through a selective method, specifically calling off from a framework agreement. The contract value is £200,000 GBP, with a contract period starting on January 30, 2023, and ending on January 29, 2024. The location for delivery is at Great Minster House, 33 Horseferry Road, Westminster, London, SW1P 2AA, England. This contract falls under the IT services category, covering consulting, software development, Internet, and support.

This tender presents opportunities for SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to compete. Businesses in the IT services industry, particularly those skilled in accessibility testing, consulting, and software development, are well-suited to participate. With the Department for Transport as the buyer, interested suppliers can engage in providing high-quality services for the specified contract period. The award was made to The Digital Accessibility Centre Limited, and the contract details are available on Contracts Finder.

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Notice Title

Accessibility Testing Services

Notice Description

Contract award notice.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-25f642e0-75c7-4e23-a577-84e304e9c2c1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e1b52f7f-82d0-4852-9252-6d9b990221d7
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

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


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Feb 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Jan 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Jan 20233 years ago
Contract Period
30 Jan 2023 - 29 Jan 2024 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT
Contact Name
Ollie Hughes
Contact Email
ollie.hughes@dft.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 2AA
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
Vincent Square
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE DIGITAL ACCESSIBILITY CENTRE

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