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RM1557.14 G-Cloud 14 - The Provision of an Accessibility and Quality Monitoring Service [PCR 2015]

HISTORIC ENGLAND LIMITED

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21 Mar 2025 at 11:09

Summary of the contracting process

Historic England Limited has completed the procurement process for the "RM1557.14 G-Cloud 14 - The Provision of an Accessibility and Quality Monitoring Service [PCR 2015]" contract, focusing on data and internet services. The contract aims to provide a Web Accessibility and Quality Assurance platform SaaS with accompanying support, including features to automatically test and monitor websites for quality and accessibility issues. This award stage was concluded on 20th March 2025. The contract, valued at £64,620, will run from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2028 and covers services to be delivered in Swindon, United Kingdom.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in web accessibility, quality assurance, and data services. Businesses with expertise in software-as-a-service (SaaS) platforms, user experience, and WCAG accessibility criteria will find this contract particularly relevant. Given the focus on essential web management and analytics services, companies capable of providing value-added solutions that enhance website functionality and user interaction are well-positioned to benefit from this opportunity.

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Notice Title

RM1557.14 G-Cloud 14 - The Provision of an Accessibility and Quality Monitoring Service [PCR 2015]

Notice Description

Web Accessibility and Quality Assurance platform SaaS and support. To Automatically test and monitor websites for QA and accessibility problems, including spelling, broken links, user experience and WCAG accessibility criteria. Also including Silktide analytics and heatmapping functionality.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-562df978-dbda-42e0-90fb-70404374c215
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/09ce8cd3-23a7-4075-93cd-d7370952ed84
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72300000 - Data services

72400000 - Internet services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£64,620 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£64,620 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
19 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 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
HISTORIC ENGLAND LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 2EH
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Mannington and Western
Westminster Constituency
Swindon South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SILKTIDE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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