Award

Hosting and Maintenance of Office for Students Website

OFFICE FOR STUDENTS

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

12 Aug 2021 at 11:15

Tender

01 Apr 2021 at 17:24

Summary of the contracting process

The Office for Students in the UK has initiated a public procurement process titled "Hosting and Maintenance of Office for Students Website" within the IT services industry category. This tender is currently in the planning stage, having a contract value of £296,000. The submission deadline for bids is set for 4th May 2021, with the service location specified as the Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, and Bristol/Bath area. The procurement method being employed is an open procedure, allowing a wide range of tenderers to participate.

This opportunity presents significant growth potential for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) skilled in IT services, particularly those specialising in cloud hosting, web support, and software development. With requirements for resilient cloud hosting, maintenance support, and the capacity for both small and large-scale developments, businesses with expertise in these areas are well-positioned to compete. The contract's emphasis on local service provision may further advantage companies within the Bristol region.

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Notice Title

Hosting and Maintenance of Office for Students Website

Notice Description

The Office for Students requires a supplier who can provide us with the following services: *Resilient cloud hosting for the OfS website. *Support and maintenance. *Migration from incumbent supplier (if applicable). *Small scale developments and enhancements. *Ability to undertake large scale developments on a project-by-project basis.

Lot Information

Lot 1

A supplier to provide us with the following services: *Resilient cloud hosting for the OfS website. *Support and maintenance. *Migration from incumbent supplier (if applicable). *Small scale developments and enhancements. *Ability to undertake large scale developments on a project-by-project basis. Additional information: To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/98UNG57855

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02a25e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019573-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£296,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£296,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£290,800 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Aug 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 May 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Jul 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
OFFICE FOR STUDENTS
Contact Name
Paul Halsall
Contact Email
procurement@officeforstudents.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1179317149

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS34 8SR
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
TLK1 Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area

Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Gifford
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CANTARUS

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