Tender

Talk Community and Herefordshire Cares website Tender

HEREFORDSHIRE COUNCIL

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Tender

13 Jun 2023 at 19:44

Summary of the contracting process

The Herefordshire Council has issued a tender for the provision of services to design, implement, host, and maintain the Talk Community and Herefordshire Cares websites. The contract, with an estimated value of £210,000, falls under the computer-related services category. The procurement stage is currently active, with a tender deadline of July 14, 2023. The contract period is set to start on October 2, 2023, and end on March 31, 2027, with a possible extension of up to 2 years at the council's discretion. The tender is open for electronic submissions.

This tender from the Herefordshire Council presents an opportunity for businesses in the computer-related services industry to enhance their growth prospects. Companies experienced in web design, hosting, and maintenance services would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The focus on quality and social value criteria in the award process provides an avenue for businesses to showcase their capabilities and commitment to delivering value-driven solutions. Interested parties should ensure compliance with the tender submission requirements and key deadlines to maximise their chances of securing this long-term service contract.

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Notice Title

Talk Community and Herefordshire Cares website Tender

Notice Description

Herefordshire Council is seeking to appoint a provider to design, implement, host and maintain the Talk Community website and host and maintain the Herefordshire Cares website.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Herefordshire Council is seeking to appoint a provider to design, implement, host and maintain the Talk Community website and host and maintain the Herefordshire Cares website. Talk Community website: The Talk Community website was established in 2015 to enable Herefordshire Council to meet the requirements of the Care Act 2014, specifically around the provision of information, advice and support to help people improve their health and wellbeing by connecting them to their local community, services and activities. The website is used by: * Individuals, especially those with care and support needs, their families, friends and carers * Herefordshire Council social work professionals and other council employees, partner organisations and local groups and services, including the Talk Community Hubs The website provider will be expected to deliver and host a web-based, self-service, end-to-end solution, which seamlessly guides users through online information, advice and self-assessment to enable them to identify solutions with signposting to appropriate services. The provider will only be expected to design, build, develop, host and maintain the Talk Community website, as all content and marketing will be completed by the council's Talk Community Team. Please note external organisations, such as local community groups and event organisers will also need to be able to upload and edit content / information on the website as content providers, via a self-service function, which does not involve accessing the CMS. Herefordshire Cares website: In addition, the provider will also host and maintain the council's Herefordshire Cares website, as part of this contract. The website helps promote and raise the profile of the county's care sector and supports the council and its adult social care organisations to attract, recruit and retain an experienced workforce. The hosting and maintenance requirements will include a daily back up, uptime of at least 99.5% and the annual SSL certificate, it will not involve any website / content development of the WordPress CMS.

Renewal: The council reserve the option to extend the contract by up to 2 years, which will be at the sole discretion of the council.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03d5f2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016786-2023
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
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72400000 - Internet services

72500000 - Computer-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£210,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£210,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jun 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Oct 2023 - 31 Mar 2027 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HEREFORDSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HEREFORD
Postcode
HR4 0LE
Post Town
Hereford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG11 Herefordshire, County of
Delivery Location
TLG11 Herefordshire, County of

Local Authority
Herefordshire, County of
Electoral Ward
Widemarsh
Westminster Constituency
Hereford and South Herefordshire

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