Tender

Website Design, Build and Support

SUNDERLAND COLLEGE

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20 Feb 2025 at 08:26

Summary of the contracting process

Sunderland College is currently in the tender stage for a project titled "Website Design, Build and Support." This procurement falls under the service category of Networking, Internet and intranet software development services and includes additional classifications such as web server software development and World Wide Web (www) site design services. The procurement process is open and above the threshold, with tenders to be submitted electronically via the NESSP e-tendering system by 19th March 2025 at 12:00 GMT. The project, valued at £250,000 GBP, aims to develop four separate websites, replacing current architecture, enhancing user experience, and integrating systems. The expected contract start and end dates are from 12th May 2025 to 11th May 2030.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specializing in web design, web server software development, and networking solutions to partner with Sunderland College. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) particularly stand to benefit, given the open procurement method and the requirement for modern content management systems (CMS) that provide enhanced functionality and improved website management. The extensive scope and significant project duration can contribute notably to business growth for companies well-versed in delivering seamless mobile-first platforms, accessibility solutions, and integrated digital services.

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Notice Title

Website Design, Build and Support

Notice Description

The 'College,' has a requirement for the creation of four separate websites for a period of 36 months, with the option to extend for 2 x 12 months. The expectation is that implementation will commence mid 2025 with live launch by mid 2026. Requirement to replace our current website architecture with a solution which enhances the user experience, streamlines the course application process, enables seamless mobile-first platforms that prioritise accessibility, optimise student recruitment, and integrate effectively with internal systems such as Pro Solution. As part of the development, the successful tenderer will provide an efficient and modern content management system (CMS) enabling streamlined website management and improved functionality for users and administrators alike. Additional information: Completed Tenders must be returned via the InTend system no later than the deadline Tender responses and all associated documentation must be submitted electronically via the NESSP e-tendering system located at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nessp Tenders must not be returned by any other means. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-383b4162-b339-412c-a439-2a0c1c00e0f2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d815bfa-baef-4040-b3dd-038ac2899f6d
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72212200 - Networking, Internet and intranet software development services

72212219 - Miscellaneous networking software development services

72212220 - Internet and intranet software development services

72212221 - Internet browsing software development services

72212222 - Web server software development services

72212224 - Web page editing software development services

72413000 - World wide web (www) site design services

72414000 - Web search engine providers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
12 May 2025 - 11 May 2030 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SUNDERLAND COLLEGE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TYNE AND WEAR
Postcode
SR3 4AH
Post Town
Sunderland
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC44 Sunderland
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Sunderland
Electoral Ward
Barnes
Westminster Constituency
Sunderland Central

Further Information

Notice Documents

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