Tender

Website hosting and development

LONDON PENSION FUNDS AUTHORITY

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28 May 2024 at 14:06

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28 May 2024 at 13:27

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28 May 2024 at 13:22

Summary of the contracting process

The London Pension Funds Authority is seeking specialist support and advice to host and develop their website. This tender, titled "Website hosting and development," falls under the IT services category. The procurement method is a limited competitive quotation process. The deadline for receipt of Quotation is 21 June 2024, with the intended date of Contract Award on 1 July 2024. The LPFA requires WCAG compliant website design, digital marketing advice, and technical support. Potential business opportunities lie in providing website development, content creation, and security services for this public sector project located in London.

This tender from the London Pension Funds Authority for website hosting and development presents an opportunity for businesses with expertise in digital services, website design, and IT support. Companies with knowledge of pensions and the public sector, experience in website content management, and strong technical abilities are well-suited to compete. Key dates include the deadline for clarifications and questions on 7 June 2024 and the RFQ issuance on 28 May 2024. The LPFA is looking for a UK-based provider to ensure smooth integration of existing website sections and compliance with security standards and best practices for a seamless digital experience.

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Notice Title

Website hosting and development

Notice Description

Subject to the final agreed terms and conditions, we seek specialist support and advice to host and develop our website. Hosting services, content and technical development are provided by the current agency on a proprietary CMS. We seek: * WCAG compliant website design and hosting services * Website-related and digital marketing advice to the LPFA * Analysis and resolution of any technical and CMS issues raised * Solution proposal and implementation * Site development as required * Content creation, concept proposal and management * Compliance with accessibility and security standards * CMS training and ongoing support * Technical liaison as required with third parties The supplier must have: -Good knowledge of pensions and the public sector - Experience of website content management, development analytics -The necessary software and experience to do the work - Provide core support between Monday and Friday with fortnightly meetings (minimum) - Be based in the UK - Work with us to identify and manage the key risks of the project including providing assurances that existing services will not be interrupted Proposals will be scored on the following criteria: -Understanding of our market -Proposed approach -Technical expertise -Past performance and experience -Cost effectiveness The remit and scope of work will include, but not be limited to: -Discovery sessions with stakeholders to determine concept, design and approach -Reviewing our current capabilities and advise on how these can be translated and migrated - without interruption - to any 'new' environment -Provision of mocks ups and wireframes -Ensuring it is fully tested prior to launch -Proposing improvement to the current content, with particular emphasis on the Member and Employer sections -Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements (e.g. website accessibility) -Facilitating the management of the site by providing a simple CMS , with training sessions -Ensuring the website is accessible from multiple devices and systems, mobile responsive and optimised -Demonstrating website data analysis and reporting -Delivering simple navigation and positive user experience. -Simple effective search function. Respondents should set out and explain all costs. We anticipate retaining much of the existing content. We need to maintain the net zero hub, the transparency dashboard and a forthcoming Investing in the UK interactive map. The supplier must ensure seamless integration of these sections into the new website and develop a financial literacy hub for our members. Day-to-day content management will be carried out by the LPFA. The successful provider will host the website and must adhere to robust security and privacy requirements, including SSL/TLS encryption, secure data centres, and regular backups. We expect compliance with industry standards and best practices. Contact: Alistair Peck (alistair.peck@lpfa.org.uk) Tel: 020 8078 3884 Web: www.lpfa.org.uk Additional information: Date of issue of RFQ: 28 May 2024 Deadline for clarifications and questions: 7 June 2024 Deadline for receipt of Quotation: 21 June 2024 Intended date of Contract Award: 1 July 2024

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8b44f603-47c7-46cd-bd45-aafb6e339e7f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b5ed521-f58d-46ff-a7a3-639042784a28
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (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

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£82,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 May 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Jun 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2024 - 1 Jul 2027 3-4 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
LONDON PENSION FUNDS AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Alistair Peck
Contact Email
alistair.peck@lpfa.org.uk
Contact Phone
020 8078 3884

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 0LL
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
Borough & Bankside
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Further Information

Notice Documents

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