Tender

Editing of Darlington Borough Council Website into Plain English

DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

16 Apr 2021 at 12:45

Summary of the contracting process

Darlington Borough Council is seeking to enhance its website by procuring services for the editing and rewriting of content into plain English. This open tender, classified under the IT services category, is currently in the active stage of the procurement process. The tender was published on 16 April 2021, with bids closing on 7 May 2021. The contract is expected to commence on 1 June 2021 and will run until 1 December 2021. The total value of this contract is set at £8,000, and the delivery area is within England, United Kingdom.

This opportunity presents a significant avenue for business growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in IT consulting, content development, and digital services. Businesses equipped to offer clear and user-friendly web content solutions will be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, enabling them to showcase their expertise while contributing to the public sector's commitment to effective communication.

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Notice Title

Editing of Darlington Borough Council Website into Plain English

Notice Description

Editing of Darlington Borough Council website by re-write into plain english

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-72baf7da-a255-4877-8583-f28cb40dc9be
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f7c92672-f6f0-4f5d-8b0c-6d971268f4f6
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
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£8,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 May 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 May 2021 - 1 Dec 2021 6-12 months
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
DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DARLINGTON
Postcode
DL1 5QT
Post Town
Darlington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC33 Darlington
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Darlington
Electoral Ward
Park East
Westminster Constituency
Darlington

Further Information

Notice Documents

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