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Digital Futures at Work Website design

UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX(THE)

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10 Feb 2025 at 14:07

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sussex has awarded a contract for the design and branding of a new Digital Futures at Work website. This tender, classified under "IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support," was conducted through a limited procurement method, specifically a competitive quotation below the threshold. The contract value is £63,762, with the project scheduled to begin on 22 January 2025 and conclude on 31 December 2029. The procurement stage is complete, with the award date set on 20 January 2025. The project will be delivered in the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in IT services, particularly those specialising in website design and branding. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are highly suitable for this type of contract, as indicated by the procurement's suitability criteria. The successful bidder, Contrapositive Limited (T/A Contra Agency), exemplifies the type of business that can thrive in such competitive quotation tenders. Engaging in similar future contracts can help businesses expand their market presence and demonstrate their capabilities in delivering substantial IT projects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Digital Futures at Work Website design

Notice Description

Website design services for a new Digital Futures at Work Website, including branding and design of branded assets.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9f925a00-f67f-4a85-936d-1095c3e5cddf
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1e73b9d-10ef-422c-b4ac-072a05e476a3
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£63,762 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£63,762 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
22 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2029 4-5 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
UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX(THE)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRIGHTON
Postcode
BN1 9RH
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ21 Brighton and Hove
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Brighton and Hove
Electoral Ward
Coldean & Stanmer
Westminster Constituency
Brighton Pavilion

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CONTRAPOSITIVE LIMITED (T/A CONTRA AGENCY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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