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Digital Review - The Birth Partner Project

THE BIRTH PARTNER PROJECT

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Summary of the contracting process

The Birth Partner Project, a Cardiff-based charity, is seeking a digital consultant to undertake a 'digital transformation.' The project aims to review and enhance its IT systems and online services to better serve volunteers and vulnerable service-users. The total budget for this work is £4000, with a deadline for completion set between June and September 2022.

This tender from The Birth Partner Project presents an opportunity for IT service providers experienced in working with charitable organizations to enhance their digital capabilities. Businesses with expertise in software development and IT consulting, as well as a commitment to data protection and GDPR compliance, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The tender process requires a thorough understanding of the charity's needs, past experience examples, and a detailed delivery timeframe for consideration.

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Notice Title

Digital Review - The Birth Partner Project

Notice Description

1. Context1.1 The Birth Partner Project (TBPP), established in 2016, is a Cardiff-based registered charity. We provide volunteer birth partners to asylum seeking and refugee women who face pregnancy, birth and early motherhood alone.1.2 TBPP is undergoing a period of growth and requires a review of our IT and digital systems in order to maximise efficiency and help us thrive!1.3 TBPP is looking for a digital consultant with an understanding of small third sector organisations to undertake a 'digital transformation' of the organisation.2. Brief2.1 To review TBPP's internal IT systems - our case management system, communication systems and development of an online space for our service-users- and to develop and implement recommendations which will support the organisation to better meet the needs of the volunteers and the women we support.3. Scope3.1 The scope and breakdown of the work:* Review current case management needs - 15%* Identify and recommend a new case management system (CMS) - 10%* Develop guidance, and train staff / volunteers on use of the new CMS - 15%* Migrate data over from existing system to new CMS - 15%* Identify and develop an accessible online space for our service users and volunteers to access resources - 20%* Assess the organisation's needs for: IT support, email accounts, internal communications and shared digital spaces - 10%* Make recommendations for improvements to the organisation's IT support, email accounts, internal communications and shared digital spaces - 15%3.2 The work undertaken must be tailored to the specific needs and circumstances of a small, volunteer-led, grassroots organisation working with vulnerable service-users with limited financial resource3.3 The work should comply with GDPR Regulations and TBPP;s Data Protection policy3.4 The total payment for this work is PS40003.5 The budget available for purchasing a case management system is PS39503.6 The anticipated timescale for the work is: June-September 2022 (there may be some scope for flexibility ).4. Content of tender submission4.1 Tenderers are asked to provide the following within their submission:* Understanding of our requirements and how the brief will be undertaken.* Experience. Provide examples and a brief description of similar commissions/projects that you have worked on in the last three years.* Your anticipated timeframe for delivery5. Health and Safety5.1 TBPP requires providers to comply with all Health & Safety legislation and tohave procedures in place for ensuring the safety of its staff, as well as third party personnel involved in assignments.5.2 Providers should possess and maintain public and professional indemnityinsurance and employers' liability insurance (if applicable). Evidence ofcurrent insurance policies and the limits of these policies must be provided aspart of your tender submission.5.3 TBPP recognises the importance of confidentiality and security with respect to all personal information processed by the organisation. Providers will ensure that data will be stored safely, treated as strictly confidential and used only for the legitimate purposes of conducting the business of the Organisation in line with GDPR.6. Copyright/Legal ownership of commissioned work6.1 In all instances, full copyright and authorship of all commissioned work will pass to theClient and becomes TBPP assets upon payment of invoice. We would expect the appointedcontractor not to share with any third party organisations as there may be commercialsensitivities.6.2 TBPP and its associated organisations will have the right to use and reproduce thecommissioned work without further charge or permission.7. Personnel7.1 Please provide details of the key personnel who will be responsible formanaging and undertaking the work, including their experience, relevant qualificationand whether they have enhanced DBS checks.6.2 Please identify one named Account Manager who will co-ordinate your services.6.3 Names and contact details of two referees to whom you have provided a similarservice in the last two years and who you are happy for us to contact.9. Payment Terms9.1Payment will be made following receipt of invoices:50% at mid -point50% on satisfactory completion of work required.10. Submission Terms10. 1 Interested tenderers are welcome to contact Emily Robertson for an informal conversation about the work prior to submitting an application. emily@birthpartnerproject.org or 0787191110. 2 To submit a proposal for this piece of work, please send an electronic copy of your submission Emily Robertson on emily@birthpartnerproject.org by deadline of 23rd May 2022. The proposal should be no longer than 6 sides of A4 paper.10.3 The above specification points are not an exhaustive list. The successful providers maytherefore be required to adhere to additional requirements or may wish to suggest additionalactivity that would benefit the project. Such requirements will be agreed between thesuccessful providers and TBPP.10.4 The successful contractor will be appointed on the basis of quality and experience.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-121106
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=121106
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£4,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Sep 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 May 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jun 20223 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE BIRTH PARTNER PROJECT
Contact Name
Emily Robertson
Contact Email
info@birthpartnerproject.org
Contact Phone
+44 7871911415

Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF24 1LE
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cardiff
Electoral Ward
Adamsdown
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SWANSEA MUSIC ART DIGITAL

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