---
title: "PDF Accessibility Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-02effee3-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-02effee3-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-02effee3-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-02effee3-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.json"
source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "THE PENSIONS REGULATOR"
published: "2016-11-18"
---

# PDF Accessibility Services

Buyer: THE PENSIONS REGULATOR  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-02effee3-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-02effee3-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-02effee3-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.json)

## Summary

The Pensions Regulator is seeking to procure PDF accessibility services to ensure compliance with the WCAG2.0 AA standards and to mitigate risks associated with potential judicial reviews and fines. This tender, titled "PDF Accessibility Services," has been classified under the services category (CPV code: 72330000) and is currently active. The procurement method is an open procedure, with the tender period closing on 4 December 2015. The contract is set to commence on 25 January 2016 and conclude on 24 January 2017. The delivery locations include the United Kingdom as well as various British Overseas Territories and Europe.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in content or data standardisation and classification services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete for this contract, given the regulator's encouragement of SME participation. Companies that possess expertise in ensuring document accessibility and compliance with legal standards will find this opportunity particularly relevant to their business growth ambitions.

## Notice

To procure accessibility services of PDF documents ensure TPR meets its legal requirement under the WCAG2.0 AA agreement and to mitigate any potential risk of Judicial review and possible fines.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/29bd4532-bc91-405a-913d-f3953f2e535d |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Nov 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Dec 2015 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 25 Jan 2016 - 24 Jan 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE PENSIONS REGULATOR |
| Locality | BRIGHTON |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN1 4DW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ21 Brighton and Hove |
| Local authority | Brighton and Hove |
| Electoral ward | West Hill & North Laine |
| Westminster constituency | Brighton Pavilion |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72330000 - Content or data standardization and classification services

## Release History

- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/29bd4532-bc91-405a-913d-f3953f2e535d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/29bd4532-bc91-405a-913d-f3953f2e535d
  18th November 2015 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://thepensionsregulator.bravosolution.co.uk
  Please register on our web portal to access and download the ITT documents

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-02effee3-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-02effee3-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.json.