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DDaT24579 - DAC accessibility testing

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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17 Jan 2025 at 12:18

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Shared Business Services Limited (UK SBS) has awarded a contract titled "DDaT24579 - DAC accessibility testing" under the category of Software package and information systems (CPV: 48000000). The procurement process was a Competitive quotation procedure (below threshold), conducted via a limited method. The contract, valued at £13,500 GBP, was awarded to The Digital Accessibility Centre Ltd. The procurement stage is complete, with the contract period starting on 10th January 2025 and ending on 28th February 2025. The main delivery location is in Swindon, SN2 1PL, England, with the tender period having ended on 9th January 2025.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses specialising in software and information systems to potentially collaborate on future accessibility testing projects, highlighting the importance of DAC services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited for such opportunities given the suitability criteria, making it an attractive proposition for tech firms looking to expand their market presence and secure government contracts.

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Notice Title

DDaT24579 - DAC accessibility testing

Notice Description

***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation had a requirement for the provision of DAC accessibility testing. This has been sourced via a Competitive quotation procedure. (below threshold)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-da6b61c0-5f36-4db5-9cb5-d4be1fcce22a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e903677-57c8-4f75-96f1-ce1e0d2702b5
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£13,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£13,500 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
10 Jan 2025 - 28 Feb 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FL
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE DIGITAL ACCESSIBILITY CENTRE

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