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Digital Platform for Council Website and Online Services

BRECKLAND DISTRICT COUNCIL

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20 May 2026 at 15:22

Summary of the contracting process

Breckland District Council has completed a procurement process for the provision, hosting, support, and maintenance of a digital platform for the council's website and online services. The contract, titled "Digital Platform for Council Website and Online Services", falls under the IT services industry category. The services include content management, accessibility-compliant page delivery, and associated self-service functionality. A limited procurement method was utilised, specifically an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, leveraging the G-Cloud 14 framework. The procuring region is UKH17, with the contract awarded to Goss Interactive Limited on 31st March 2026, valued at £218,373. The procurement process is now in the award stage and involves a service classification of IT consulting and support.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those with expertise in digital platforms and cloud-based solutions. Given the complex nature of the project, large-scale businesses, like Goss Interactive Limited, that can provide comprehensive support, maintenance, and hosting solutions would find this contract highly beneficial, allowing them to expand their portfolios and consolidate their presence in the public sector. Smaller IT firms could also identify partnership opportunities or subcontracting roles to contribute specialized capabilities to such projects, fostering business growth and network expansion.

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Notice Title

Digital Platform for Council Website and Online Services

Notice Description

Provision, hosting, support, and maintenance of the GOSS Digital Platform to deliver and manage the Council's public-facing website and online services, including content management, accessibility-compliant page delivery, online forms, and associated self-service functionality, in accordance with the Supplier's G-Cloud Service Definition.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision, hosting, support, and maintenance of the GOSS Digital Platform to deliver and manage the Council's public-facing website and online services, including content management, accessibility-compliant page delivery, online forms, and associated self-service functionality, in accordance with the Supplier's G-Cloud Service Definition.

Procurement Information

This contract was awarded via G-Cloud 14.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-069e01
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046618-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
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
£218,373 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 May 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 20261 months 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
BRECKLAND DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DEREHAM
Postcode
NR19 1EE
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH53 Breckland and South Norfolk
Delivery Location
TLH17 Breckland and South Norfolk

Local Authority
Breckland
Electoral Ward
Dereham Neatherd
Westminster Constituency
Mid Norfolk

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GOSS INTERACTIVE

Further Information

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