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Hosting, support and development for LocalGov Drupal for the BFC website

BRACKNELL FOREST BOROUGH COUNCIL

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23 Jul 2026 at 09:55

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Summary of the contracting process

Bracknell Forest Borough Council has recently completed the procurement process for a contract titled "Hosting, support and development for LocalGov Drupal for the BFC website," with a focus on IT services including consulting, software development, internet, and support. This procurement falls under the services category and is located in England, United Kingdom. The procurement method used was selective, adopting a restricted procedure approach. The tender process concluded on 1st June 2026, and the subsequent contract runs from 12th June 2026 to 30th June 2028. The total value of the contract is £116,160 GBP, and the award was made on 11th June 2026 to Webcurl Limited, a large enterprise supplier.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the IT services sector, particularly those capable of offering specialized support and development for Drupal platforms. SMEs and VCSEs were deemed suitable to compete, highlighting the council's openness to collaborating with diverse types of organisations. By engaging in this project, businesses can enhance their portfolio in government contracting, gain recognition in public sector digital transformations, and potentially access future opportunities for similar IT services initiatives. Companies with expertise in software development and internet solutions for public sector websites are ideally placed to benefit from such procurements.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Hosting, support and development for LocalGov Drupal for the BFC website

Notice Description

Hosting, support and development for LocalGov Drupal for the BFC website

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7ab70746-bf47-4d2d-9143-4bbe4f6294e8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/54426aa9-f98c-4c4e-8bfa-2c7b6c5c294d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£116,160 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£116,160 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jun 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Jun 20261 months ago
Contract Period
11 Jun 2026 - 30 Jun 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRACKNELL FOREST BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRACKNELL
Postcode
RG12 1JD
Post Town
Reading
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ15 Berkshire East
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
Bracknell Forest
Electoral Ward
Town Centre & The Parks
Westminster Constituency
Bracknell

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WEBCURL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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