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Provision of a Website Development Project

HIGH LIFE HIGHLAND

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Summary of the contracting process

High Life Highland, one of Scotland's largest Leisure and Culture Trusts, awarded a contract for the "Provision of a Website Development Project" under an open procedure. This procurement, initiated by a tender with the ID "HLH-ITT-01-25," falls under the services category, focusing on leisure and learning within the Highlands of Scotland. The contract, awarded to Whereverly Limited, Edinburgh, involves redeveloping High Life Highland's website to modernise, enhance user experience, improve branding, and increase conversions. Relevant dates include the tender period's end on 10th January 2025 and the contract signing date on 1st April 2025, with work primarily conducted online.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, web development, and digital marketing. It is particularly well-suited for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in creating customer-centric and engaging online platforms. The focus on modernisation and enhanced user experience aligns with the current demand for innovative digital solutions, enabling firms to showcase their capabilities in improving organisational efficiencies and customer retention. Businesses aiming to expand their client base within the public sector or the leisure and learning industry will find this contract particularly beneficial.

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Notice Title

Provision of a Website Development Project

Notice Description

As one of Scotland's largest Leisure and Culture Trusts, High Life Highland has significant reach across a huge geographic part of the country, operating across the Highlands of Scotland, currently within the geographical boundary of The Highland Council's administrative area. As a prominent brand, we want to be recognised and respected as the leading organisation for developing, promoting and inspiring opportunities in culture, learning, sport, leisure, health and wellbeing. The current website requires redevelopment to modernise, to improve user experience, enhance branding and increase conversions to support growth. To create efficiencies for customers in their journey and support customer retention by promoting clear and engaging content relating to our services.

Lot Information

Lot 1

As one of Scotland's largest Leisure and Culture Trusts, High Life Highland has significant reach across a huge geographic part of the country, operating across the Highlands of Scotland, currently within the geographical boundary of The Highland Council's administrative area. As a prominent brand, we want to be recognised and respected as the leading organisation for developing, promoting and inspiring opportunities in culture, learning, sport, leisure, health and wellbeing. The current website requires redevelopment to modernise, to improve user experience, enhance branding and increase conversions to support growth. To create efficiencies for customers in their journey and support customer retention by promoting clear and engaging content relating to our services.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000784716
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR527872
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, 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

48 - Software package and information systems

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


CPV Codes

48222000 - Web server software package

48224000 - Web page editing software package

72212222 - Web server software development services

72413000 - World wide web (www) site design services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£108,400 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
10 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Apr 202510 months 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
HIGH LIFE HIGHLAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
hlh.business.support@highlifehighland.com
Contact Phone
+44 1349781700

Buyer Location

Locality
INVERNESS
Postcode
IV3 5SS
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
TLM62 Inverness and Nairn, Moray, and Badenoch and Strathspey

Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Inverness West
Westminster Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WHEREVERLY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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