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Award of NCA to hosted web search services

SOCIAL CARE AND SOCIAL WORK IMPROVEMENT SCOTLAND (CARE INSPECTORATE)

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process was initiated by Social Care and Social Work Improvement Scotland (Care Inspectorate) for the award of a contract related to hosted web search services. This falls within the social protection industry category and is located in Dundee, UK. The tender, which has been awarded to Squiz Scotland Ltd, was processed using a selective procurement method, and the contract commenced on 16 April 2019, with an expiry date of 15 April 2021. The award was made on 3 April 2019.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses looking to engage in the provision of digital services, particularly those specialising in website functionality and search engine optimisation. Companies with expertise in developing hosted services for public sector websites would be well-suited to compete for similar future contracts. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can demonstrate innovative solutions in the field of social services will find this space conducive to growth.

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Notice Title

Award of NCA to hosted web search services

Notice Description

Hosted search service for external Care Inspectorate websites and search engine support for Care Inspectorate intranet. Commencing 16/04/2019 Expiring 15/04/2021

Lot Information

Lot 1

Hosted search service for external Care Inspectorate websites and search engine support for Care Inspectorate intranet. Commencing 16/04/2019 Expiring 15/04/2021. Hosted search service for external Care Inspectorate websites and search engine support for Care Inspectorate intranet. Commencing 16/04/2019 Expiring 15/04/2021

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000579785
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR350402
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted 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

72414000 - Web search engine providers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£10,493 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Apr 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Apr 20196 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOCIAL CARE AND SOCIAL WORK IMPROVEMENT SCOTLAND (CARE INSPECTORATE)
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement.team@careinspectorate.gov.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1382207100

Buyer Location

Locality
DUNDEE
Postcode
DD1 4NY
Post Town
Dundee
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM03 Angus and Dundee City
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Dundee City
Electoral Ward
West End
Westminster Constituency
Dundee Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SQUIZ SCOTLAND

Further Information

Notice Documents

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