Award

Website Hosting

FORESTRY COMMISSION

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Award

26 Jan 2021 at 11:41

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Forestry Commission, which has awarded a contract for "Website Hosting" under the G-Cloud 12 Framework Agreement (RM1557.12). This contract, valued at £61,200, covers the cloud hosting of the Forestry England website to ensure public accessibility. The tender, which was initiated as a selective procurement process, concluded on 2 December 2020, with the contract period starting on 3 December 2020 and extending until 3 December 2023. The award was published on 26 January 2021, and the project falls under the IT services industry category, specifically relating to consulting, software development, Internet, and support services.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses that specialise in IT services, particularly those offering cloud hosting solutions and related technical support. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this contract appealing as the requirement is suitable for their scale. Companies with expertise in managing website hosting for governmental or public bodies would be well-suited to compete for similar future tenders, allowing them to leverage their expertise while contributing to public service functions.

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Notice Title

Website Hosting

Notice Description

CONTRACT AWARDED G-Cloud 12 Framework Agreement (RM1557.12) This procurement is for the provision of the cloud hosting of the Forestry England website. The hosting environment enables the website to be accessed by the public.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-856cc1c6-c82e-4b8a-b37e-5117e3312afb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3f3a0551-0991-44ce-9ae7-79530e9feb8c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
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
£61,200 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£61,200 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Dec 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Dec 20205 years ago
Contract Period
3 Dec 2020 - 3 Dec 2023 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
FORESTRY COMMISSION
Contact Name
Christine Hunt
Contact Email
christine.hunt@forestryengland.uk
Contact Phone
03000674686

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS16 1EJ
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ACQUIA CLOUD ENTERPRISE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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