Award

FSA746 Accessibility Testing and Audit

THE FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY

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03 Oct 2022 at 08:42

Summary of the contracting process

The Food Standards Agency has recently awarded a contract for the project titled "FSA746 Accessibility Testing and Audit" to Digital Accessibility Centre Ltd. The procurement was carried out using a selective method with a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is from August 8, 2022, to August 7, 2024. The tender period ended on July 29, 2022. This procurement opportunity falls under the IT services category and involves testing and audits of digital services to meet government accessibility standards.

This tender awarded by The Food Standards Agency to Digital Accessibility Centre Ltd provides opportunities for businesses in the IT services sector, particularly those specializing in consulting, software development, and Internet support. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations with expertise in accessibility testing and audit services could benefit from participating in similar tenders in the future. Businesses located in various regions such as British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the United Kingdom are eligible to compete for such contracts.

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Notice Title

FSA746 Accessibility Testing and Audit

Notice Description

Provide testing and audits of our digital services to the required government accessibility standards and provide a detailed report of the outcomes of the audit for FSA

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a5b3bd0a-1865-4500-9b82-8ea5ff8424da
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b0ed19e-c9e5-4049-8e0e-25fc2c9f0e49
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Oct 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jul 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Aug 20223 years ago
Contract Period
7 Aug 2022 - 7 Aug 2024 2-3 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
THE FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
fsa.commercial@food.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
YORK
Postcode
YO1 7PR
Post Town
York
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE2 North Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE21 York
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
York
Electoral Ward
Guildhall
Westminster Constituency
York Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DIGITAL ACCESSIBILITY CENTRE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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