--- title: "21_11_01 Digital Accessibility Service" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-04b60061-91fe-45db-a890-c4992ace9b22" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-04b60061-91fe-45db-a890-c4992ace9b22" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-04b60061-91fe-45db-a890-c4992ace9b22.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-04b60061-91fe-45db-a890-c4992ace9b22.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "NHS BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY" published: "2022-11-16" --- # 21_11_01 Digital Accessibility Service Buyer: NHS BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-04b60061-91fe-45db-a890-c4992ace9b22 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-04b60061-91fe-45db-a890-c4992ace9b22) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-04b60061-91fe-45db-a890-c4992ace9b22.json) ## Summary The NHS Business Services Authority has awarded a contract titled "21_11_01 Digital Accessibility Service" to THE DIGITAL ACCESSIBILITY CENTRE LIMITED. The contract involves providing accessibility services, conducting audits on digital services, and offering training on assisted technologies. The contract value is capped at £250,000, with opportunities for extensions over multiple years. The procurement method used was selective, calling off from a framework agreement. The contract period spans from 22nd January 2022 to 21st January 2024. This tender for the Digital Accessibility Service presents opportunities for businesses, particularly in web design, consultancy, auditing, and IT services sectors. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations can benefit from bidding for this contract, which focuses on enhancing digital accessibility and services for the contracting authority in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom. ## Notice Please note this award notice is a replacement for the previously published notice on 3 February 2022 with procurement reference CF-0615200D0O000000rwimUAA1. This notice includes the Contractual Terms and Conditions. Contract for the provision of accessibility services to the Contracting Authority which includes the review and provision of recommendations on the Authority's strategy on accessibility, conducting accessibility audits on digital services in line with GDS standards on a call off basis and the provision of training services on assisted technologies and products. The value of the contract is capped at PS250,000 and services will be called off within the financial cap of the contract. The contract includes the provision to extend by 2 x 12 month periods following the initial 2 year term. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab62bd4c-622b-4ba0-a76d-7233628f83a7 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 16 Nov 2022 | | Submission deadline | 10 Dec 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 1 Feb 2022 | | Contract period | 22 Jan 2022 - 21 Jan 2024 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £250,000 | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NHS BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY | | Additional buyers | ATAMIS LTD | | Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | | Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne | | Postcode | NE15 8NY | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | | ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside | | Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne | | Electoral ward | Lemington | | Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | THE DIGITAL ACCESSIBILITY CENTRE | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security - 98 - Other community, social and personal services ### Codes - 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 72225000 - System quality assurance assessment and review services - 72413000 - World wide web (www) site design services - 73430000 - Test and evaluation - 79212000 - Auditing services - 79415200 - Design consultancy services - 98200000 - Equal opportunities consultancy services ## Release History - 16 Nov 2022 at 13:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab62bd4c-622b-4ba0-a76d-7233628f83a7 - 16 Nov 2022 at 13:00 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d0ee5d34-ea56-43e4-9dd0-90955e2f881c - 24 Oct 2022 at 08:05 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d0ee5d34-ea56-43e4-9dd0-90955e2f881c - 25 Mar 2022 at 16:31 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d0ee5d34-ea56-43e4-9dd0-90955e2f881c - 3 Feb 2022 at 12:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b56138a0-ce9c-4bfa-8f51-dbe29348efdb ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab62bd4c-622b-4ba0-a76d-7233628f83a7 16th November 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d0ee5d34-ea56-43e4-9dd0-90955e2f881c 16th November 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b56138a0-ce9c-4bfa-8f51-dbe29348efdb 3rd February 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/8d000000HgJA/X8ViqRC.Yueqrl5ziu3rqW8I_VGlm0UKke1ibSNjxuY Accessibility G-Cloud-12-Call-Off-Contract Redacted - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/342ca266-58fc-4a81-b87a-374e869ee5f2 Redacted Contract - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d5def6a2-3af0-4e2b-8d13-859e3afda019 Accessibility G-Cloud-12-Call-Off-Contract Redacted ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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