Tender

Scottish Toolkit for Fair Access

SCOTTISH FUNDING COUNCIL

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Tender

25 Feb 2021 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Funding Council is seeking tenders for the "Scottish Toolkit for Fair Access," focused on hosting, development, and maintenance of associated website services. This procurement falls within the services category of the education industry and is located in Edinburgh, UK. The current stage of this tender is active, with submissions due by 31 March 2021, and the bid opening scheduled for 1 April 2021. Interested parties should submit their bids electronically via the specified portal, as outlined in the tender documents.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in web development, hosting services, and educational support solutions. Companies that excel in digital service delivery, especially those with experience in maintaining governmental or educational platforms, would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this procurement could not only enhance a business's portfolio but also contribute to its growth by establishing a long-term partnership with a prominent funding authority in Scotland.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Scottish Toolkit for Fair Access

Notice Description

Hosting, Development and maintenance of the Toolkit for Fair Access, Fair Access Website and staffing to support the website, Governance Group & SCAPP.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Hosting, Development and Maintenance of the Toolkit for Fair Access, Fair Access Website and staffing to support the website, the Governance Group and Scottish Community of Access and Participation Practitioners (SCAPP)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000645509
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB407932
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract 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

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80400000 - Adult and other education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Feb 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
This may be re-issued prior to an Academic Year 2024-25 commencement

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH FUNDING COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
jthomson@sfc.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1313136500

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH12 5HD
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland
Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh West

Further Information

Notice Documents

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