Award

Family Hub user research, content design, UX and IA

KENT COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

08 Jan 2024 at 12:39

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Kent County Council has awarded a contract for the Family Hub user research, content design, UX and IA services to Invuse Ltd. The contract, with a total value of £78,792 in GBP, falls under the services category and was awarded through a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 4th December 2023, with the contract period starting on 5th December 2023 and ending on 1st April 2024. The procurement process was initiated as a tender and is now at the award stage.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, especially those in the user research, content design, and UX fields, to engage with the Kent County Council's Family Hubs Programme. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are considered suitable for this procurement opportunity. Businesses interested in providing services related to web design and digital support for children, young people, and families may find this contract particularly relevant for their growth and expansion.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Family Hub user research, content design, UX and IA

Notice Description

UX, user research and content design for Family Hub Digital The DfE's Family Hubs Programme supports us to transform children's centre services, youth provision, health visiting and community-based midwifery care. Family Hubs are about bringing together and integrating support services for children, young people, and families so that they are easier for people to access. These will include, but are not limited to, certain KCC services including Children's Centres, Youth Hubs and community youth provision and Health Visiting Services; and partnerships, including community-based midwifery care and community organisations.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-913a7d11-2bda-421e-8376-39b4d8ced04b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b6139e13-1c3f-4f9e-970e-cca1574ca485
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72413000 - World wide web (www) site design services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£78,792 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£78,792 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Dec 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Jan 20242 years ago
Contract Period
5 Dec 2023 - 1 Apr 2024 1-6 months
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
KENT COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Muhsin Yakut
Contact Email
muhsin.yakut@kent.gov.uk
Contact Phone
03000 412934

Buyer Location

Locality
MAIDSTONE
Postcode
ME14 1XX
Post Town
Rochester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ45 Mid Kent
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
Maidstone
Electoral Ward
Penenden Heath
Westminster Constituency
Maidstone and Malling

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INVUSE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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