Award

NMC Website Maintenance and Improvement

NURSING AND MIDWIFERY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

08 May 2025 at 11:01

Planning

12 Dec 2024 at 15:28

Summary of the contracting process

The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), based in London, has completed the procurement process for the "NMC Website Maintenance and Improvement" project. The contract, focusing on the software package and information systems industry, was awarded to Dotcentric Limited on 20th March 2025, following an open procedure. The procurement, with a total contract value of £316,665, covers ongoing website support and a strategic improvement programme over an initial period of three years, with possible extensions up to five years. The procurement stage has moved from planning to award, with the contract running from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2030, located in London (postcode: W1B 1PZ).

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, including consulting, software development, and support solutions. The open procedure is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), making it an ideal opportunity for businesses in the IT sector looking to expand their portfolios and establish long-term partnerships with a key public sector organisation. Organisations with expertise in maintaining and enhancing digital platforms stand to benefit substantially by providing strategic support and demonstrating value-adding capabilities.

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Notice Title

NMC Website Maintenance and Improvement

Notice Description

Following a competitive Finder a Tender Service procurement process, the NMC has awarded a contract to Dotcentric to provide: 1. Ongoing Website Support and Maintenance. 2. Strategic Website Improvement Programme. This contract is for an initial period of three years with the option to extend for a further two periods of 12 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ff7d68a6-f28e-4417-96ee-8cbb3e2021c6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f7157512-aa62-4367-8e4e-fead922f50a1
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

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


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£316,665 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£316,665 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
12 Dec 2024Expired
Award Date
20 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2030 Over 5 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
NURSING AND MIDWIFERY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
W1B 1PZ
Post Town
West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Marylebone
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DOTCENTRIC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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