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MOD 14/21 - ID 1458670 - Invest NI - Provision of Drupal Migration and Support Services

INVEST NORTHERN IRELAND

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Summary of the contracting process

Invest Northern Ireland is currently seeking tenders for the "MOD 14/21 - ID 1458670 - Provision of Drupal Migration and Support Services". This procurement falls under the IT services industry and includes the migration, configuration, maintenance, and support of corporate websites onto the Drupal 8 platform. The procurement is in the active award stage, with a contract duration of 1350 days, signed on 21st August 2018. The project caters specifically to the UK, with services anticipated to benefit multiple Invest NI websites.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for companies specialising in IT services, particularly those focused on software development and digital consultation. Firms with expertise in Drupal, web migration, and ongoing website support will find this an ideal opportunity to contribute to the project. Given the evolving nature of digital services and the recent challenges presented by the Covid-19 pandemic, businesses that can offer innovative solutions and adaptability are likely to be the best contenders for this contract.

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Notice Title

MOD 14/21 - ID 1458670 - Invest NI - Provision of Drupal Migration and Support Services

Notice Description

Lot Information

Lot 1

Invest NI appointed a Contractor to migrate, configure, maintain and support its key corporate websites on the Drupal 8 platform. The scope of this contract included the following services: * Design and build of a Drupal 8 environment including operating systems on supplied hardware, and with separate instances, suitable for all Invest NI corporate websites including the future migration of NIBusinessInfo; * Migration to Drupal 8 and provision of ongoing support and maintenance including operating system patching for the following Invest NI websites from the date the sites have been successfully migrated; InvestNI.com; NIConnections.com; BuyNIFood.com; and # Invest NI Corporate Intranet. * Future planned migration of nibusinessInfo.co.uk to Drupal 8 * Provision of ongoing support and maintenance; * Provision

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-029738
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004048-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£774,394 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Aug 20187 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
INVEST NORTHERN IRELAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
ssdadmin.cpd@finance-ni.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BELFAST
Postcode
BT2 7ES
Post Town
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN06 Belfast
Delivery Location
TLN Northern Ireland

Local Authority
Belfast
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Belfast South and Mid Down

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NEUEDA

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