Tender

Tower Bridge Website

CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION

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Tender

13 Jan 2025 at 16:36

Summary of the contracting process

The City of London Corporation is initiating a procurement process for the development and design of a new Tower Bridge website. This procurement falls under the "Web page editing software development services" and "World wide web (www) site design services" categories. The contract, valued at £120,000, will be executed in London, United Kingdom. The tender stage began on 13th January 2025, with the tender period ending on 27th January 2025. The contract period will start on 10th March 2025 and conclude on 9th March 2029. The procurement method is an open procedure (below threshold), making it accessible to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in web development, particularly those with experience in creating engaging and user-friendly websites for visitor attractions. Companies with a strong portfolio in delivering seamless visitor experiences and innovative design solutions are ideally suited to compete. The project offers a chance to contribute to a high-profile landmark, enhancing the company's visibility and reputation. By securing this contract, businesses can achieve significant growth through the development of a flagship project that showcases their expertise to a global audience.

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Notice Title

Tower Bridge Website

Notice Description

The current Tower Bridge website has worked well over the past four years. It is the main Tower Bridge website and main point of call for visitors looking for information on Tower Bridge as a visitor attraction. It is also the website to inform the general public of Bridge Lifts. However, Tower Bridge has recently started work on a long-term development plan, bought a new ticketing system and undertaken a huge audience development project. All these pieces of work have highlighted the opportunities to be gained in reviewing our current website and investing in the development of a new one. The new website with help with the following: - A seamless visitor journey. - Showcasing the history of the Bridge and storytelling. - Information for the working Bridge. - Organisation of the site. - A new look and feel. - Summary of the current websites.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7bc1019f-63e8-40a5-8bfc-57a2663c2904
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dca3970f-6c54-4cd1-b3ef-0432503604d4
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 (below 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

72212224 - Web page editing software development services

72413000 - World wide web (www) site design services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
10 Mar 2025 - 9 Mar 2029 4-5 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
CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2P 2EJ
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
Clerkenwell
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

Further Information

Notice Documents

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