Tender

Fusion Hub Website Development

CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION

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Tender

14 Oct 2020 at 14:51

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The City of London Corporation is seeking quotations for the development of the "Fusion Hub Website" to be utilised within its extensive educational and cultural network across London. This tender is classified under software programming and consultancy services and is currently in the tender stage, with a submission deadline set for 26th October 2020. The contract is valued at £40,000, with the service to commence on 16th November 2020 and run until 16th June 2021. Interested bidders are required to register on the Capital E Sourcing platform to participate in this open procurement process.

This opportunity presents an excellent platform for businesses specialising in website development, software consulting, and educational services. Companies that can provide innovative digital solutions capable of creating user-friendly interfaces and enhancing search functionalities would be well-suited to compete. Additionally, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSE) are encouraged to apply, as this project aims to foster inclusivity in service provision and collaboration with diverse partners in education and culture.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Fusion Hub Website Development

Notice Description

The City invites Quotations for the provision of a Fusion Hub website. The City has a Family of Schools and a wider education network across London. It also supports a range of cultural organisations in the Square Mile and beyond including Culture Mile Learning, a partnership of over 30 cultural partners offering learning opportunities across London. It is also a provider of adult education and apprenticeships and has long-standing networks and partnerships with employer organisations across the UK and globally. In these roles, the City provides, supports and promotes a range of learning opportunities for young and adult learners offered by its schools, cultural and industry partners. The purpose of the Fusion Hub website is to feature and collate these learning opportunities (e.g. events, resources, courses, etc.) for learners and educators to easily find and access. The Fusion Hub will be a space for partners to list their opportunities, curate them with other similar opportunities, and make them easily searchable; educators and learners will then be able to find the opportunities most relevant to them. The website will have technical functionality including: ability to list, search, user profiles, creation of 'playlists', tagging, recommendations, social media sharing, data analytics, and others. The full specification is included within the pack of RFQ documents . The Fusion Hub will be a dynamic environment and an online one-stop-shop for learning opportunities provided by the City and its core partners across education, culture and employment. The City are looking to procure a service with a maximum budget of PS40k to develop a website ready to go live in February 2021. To bid for this contract, you must be registered on the Capital E Sourcing online tendering platform.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/419f3944-75e2-4c62-9f7e-aea896c02785
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services

72700000 - Computer network services

80400000 - Adult and other education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Oct 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Oct 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
16 Nov 2020 - 16 Jun 2021 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2P 2EJ
Post Town
Central London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
Clerkenwell
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

Further Information

Notice Documents

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