Award

Corporate Website Hosting, Development And Support

EDUCATION SCOTLAND

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Award

04 Dec 2023 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Educational Scotland has awarded a contract for Corporate Website Hosting, Development, and Support to Method4. The procurement stage is complete, and the contract was signed on October 30, 2023. The procurement method used was an open procedure in the services category. The contract involves hosting services for various Education Scotland websites. The location for this procurement is Livingston, UK.

This tender for Corporate Website Hosting, Development, and Support by Educational Scotland presents business growth opportunities for companies specializing in web hosting, development, and support services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the digital technology sector are well-suited to compete for this contract. The contract value is £599,576 GBP, and there is an option to extend the initial 2-year term for up to an additional 2 years. Businesses with expertise in hosting services, website development, and ongoing maintenance are encouraged to explore this opportunity for potential growth.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

D3 Tenders Premium

Win More Public Sector Contracts

AI-powered tender discovery, pipeline management, and market intelligence — everything you need to grow your public sector business.

Start Free Trial Book a Demo
All Features Pricing

Notice Information

Notice Title

Corporate Website Hosting, Development And Support

Notice Description

Hosting, Development and Support of the Education Scotland Corporate Website

Lot Information

Lot 1

Deliver hosting, support and maintenance services for Education Scotland Corporate Website Estate including Parentzone, National eLearning Offer (NeLO) and Professional Learning and Leadership. The Service Provider must host the Corporate Websites on their tenant and ensure its smooth operations, security and ongoing maintenance. These services are currently managed utilising an Umbraco Website hosted in Azure.. Awarded under mini-competition process under the Scottish Government Dynamic Purchasing System digital technology and Cyber Services Lot 1

Options: There is an option to extend the contract from the initial 2 year term for a period of up to 2 additional years

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000752251
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC494073
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

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
£599,576 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Oct 20232 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EDUCATION SCOTLAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
edsprocurement@educationscotland.gov.scot
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LIVINGSTON
Postcode
EH54 6GA
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM14 West Lothian
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland
Local Authority
West Lothian
Electoral Ward
Livingston South
Westminster Constituency
Livingston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

METHOD4

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts. 

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-r6ebe6-0000752251-2023-12-04T00:00:00Z",
    "date": "2023-12-04T00:00:00Z",
    "ocid": "ocds-r6ebe6-0000752251",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "org-28",
            "name": "Education Scotland",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Education Scotland"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Denholm House, Almondvale Business Park",
                "locality": "Livingston",
                "region": "UKM",
                "postalCode": "EH54 6GA"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "email": "edsprocurement@educationscotland.gov.scot",
                "url": "http://"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer",
                "centralPurchasingBody"
            ],
            "details": {
                "classifications": [
                    {
                        "id": "Body governed by public law",
                        "scheme": "TED_CA_TYPE"
                    },
                    {
                        "id": "09",
                        "description": "Education",
                        "scheme": "COFOG"
                    }
                ],
                "url": "http://www.educationscotland.gov.uk/"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "org-389",
            "name": "Method4",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Method4"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Imperial House, , 12 - 14 Trade Street",
                "locality": "Cardiff",
                "region": "UKM",
                "postalCode": "CF105DT"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "telephone": "+44 2920665947"
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ],
            "details": {
                "scale": "sme",
                "url": "http://"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "org-30",
            "name": "Livingston Sheriff Court",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Livingston Sheriff Court"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Civic Centre, Howden Road South",
                "locality": "Livingston",
                "postalCode": "EH54 6FF"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "url": "http://"
            },
            "roles": [
                "reviewBody"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "name": "Education Scotland",
        "id": "org-28"
    },
    "tender": {
        "id": "EDUC-0000596",
        "title": "Corporate Website Hosting, Development And Support",
        "description": "Hosting, Development and Support of the Education Scotland Corporate Website",
        "status": "complete",
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "additionalClassifications": [
                    {
                        "id": "72000000",
                        "scheme": "CPV"
                    }
                ],
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "region": "UKM"
                    }
                ],
                "relatedLot": "1"
            }
        ],
        "procurementMethod": "open",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Open procedure",
        "mainProcurementCategory": "services",
        "documents": [
            {
                "id": "DEC494073",
                "documentType": "awardNotice",
                "title": "Corporate Website Hosting, Development And Support",
                "description": "Hosting, Development and Support of the Education Scotland Corporate Website",
                "url": "https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC494073",
                "format": "text/html"
            }
        ],
        "lots": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "description": "Deliver hosting, support and maintenance services for Education Scotland Corporate Website Estate including Parentzone, National eLearning Offer (NeLO) and Professional Learning and Leadership. The Service Provider must host the Corporate Websites on their tenant and ensure its smooth operations, security and ongoing maintenance. These services are currently managed utilising an Umbraco Website hosted in Azure.. Awarded under mini-competition process under the Scottish Government Dynamic Purchasing System digital technology and Cyber Services Lot 1",
                "status": "complete",
                "options": {
                    "description": "There is an option to extend the contract from the initial 2 year term for a period of up to 2 additional years"
                },
                "hasOptions": true
            }
        ],
        "coveredBy": [
            "GPA"
        ],
        "classification": {
            "id": "72000000",
            "scheme": "CPV"
        }
    },
    "awards": [
        {
            "id": "EDUC-0000596",
            "suppliers": [
                {
                    "id": "org-389",
                    "name": "Method4"
                }
            ],
            "relatedLots": [
                "1"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "contracts": [
        {
            "id": "EDUC-0000596",
            "awardID": "EDUC-0000596",
            "status": "active",
            "value": {
                "amount": 599576,
                "currency": "GBP"
            },
            "dateSigned": "2023-10-30T00:00:00Z"
        }
    ],
    "language": "EN",
    "description": "Award against framework: digital technology and cyber services Dynamic Purchasing System award under mini competition under SG Dynamic Purchasing System - Lot 1 (SC Ref:752251)",
    "bids": {
        "statistics": [
            {
                "id": "1285",
                "measure": "bids",
                "value": 1,
                "relatedLot": "1"
            },
            {
                "id": "1286",
                "measure": "smeBids",
                "value": 1,
                "relatedLot": "1"
            },
            {
                "id": "1287",
                "measure": "foreignBidsFromEU",
                "value": 0,
                "relatedLot": "1"
            },
            {
                "id": "1288",
                "measure": "foreignBidsFromNonEU",
                "value": 1,
                "relatedLot": "1"
            },
            {
                "id": "1289",
                "measure": "electronicBids",
                "value": 1,
                "relatedLot": "1"
            }
        ]
    },
    "links": [
        {
            "rel": "canonical",
            "href": "https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000752251"
        }
    ],
    "noticetype": "PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice"
}