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Website Hosting, Maintenance & Support Contract

SCOTTISH NATURAL HERITAGE

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07 Nov 2024 at 00:00

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

Scottish Natural Heritage, located in Inverness, Scotland, has recently completed a procurement process for the "Website Hosting, Maintenance & Support Contract" under the industry category of Environmental Protection. The contract involves providing Drupal hosting and ongoing maintenance for the main NatureScot public-facing website as well as two smaller satellite sites. This includes essential services such as security updates and server optimisation to ensure consistent performance. The procurement process, conducted through an open procedure, has culminated at the contract award stage, with a contract value of £169,775.48. The contract was signed on 31st October 2016 and further information can be accessed through the given document references and contact points provided.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in website hosting and maintenance services, particularly those with expertise in handling Drupal-based sites. By securing this contract, businesses can establish a robust partnership with a prominent national environmental agency, enhancing both their portfolio and market reputation. The detailed maintenance and support requirements suggest that companies with strong technical capabilities and a track record in providing such services would be well-suited to compete. Additionally, large-scale service providers, like the chosen supplier Acquia, which was awarded this contract, can leverage this opportunity to expand their reach within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Website Hosting, Maintenance & Support Contract

Notice Description

Drupal hosting of the main NatureScot public-facing website, as well as two smaller 'satellite' sites Ongoing maintenance and support, including security updates and server optimisation to ensure consistent optimal performance across the three sites Dedicated support and remote admin capabilities

Lot Information

Lot 1

Drupal hosting of the main NatureScot public-facing website, as well as two smaller 'satellite' sites Ongoing maintenance and support, including security updates and server optimisation to ensure consistent optimal performance across the three sites Dedicated support and remote admin capabilities

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000782749
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV517878
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72415000 - World wide web (www) site operation host services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£169,775 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Oct 20169 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
SCOTTISH NATURAL HERITAGE
Contact Name
Amee Hood
Contact Email
amee.hood@nature.scot
Contact Phone
+44 07385396579

Buyer Location

Locality
INVERNESS
Postcode
IV3 8NW
Post Town
Inverness
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland
Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Inverness West
Westminster Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ACQUIA

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV517878
    Website Hosting, Maintenance & Support Contract - Drupal hosting of the main NatureScot public-facing website, as well as two smaller 'satellite' sites Ongoing maintenance and support, including security updates and server optimisation to ensure consistent optimal performance across the three sites Dedicated support and remote admin capabilities

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