--- title: "Halton Housing (HH) Website Creation, Support and Maintenance - AWARD" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-1b036522-642d-4619-9735-574b2a50f831" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-1b036522-642d-4619-9735-574b2a50f831" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1b036522-642d-4619-9735-574b2a50f831.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1b036522-642d-4619-9735-574b2a50f831.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "CIRRUS PURCHASING" published: "2020-10-29" --- # Halton Housing (HH) Website Creation, Support and Maintenance - AWARD Buyer: CIRRUS PURCHASING Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1b036522-642d-4619-9735-574b2a50f831 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-1b036522-642d-4619-9735-574b2a50f831) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1b036522-642d-4619-9735-574b2a50f831.json) ## Summary Halton Housing (HH) has awarded a contract for the creation, support, and maintenance of a new website, in collaboration with Cirrus Purchasing. This initiative falls under the information technology services industry and is located in the North West of the United Kingdom. The contract has a total value of £140,000 and is set for an initial term of three years, with the potential for extensions totaling up to five years. The procurement process has now reached the award stage following the completion of the tender period, which ended on 22 June 2020. This tender presents significant opportunities for SMEs in the web development and IT support sectors. Businesses with expertise in creating user-friendly, modern websites, particularly those capable of providing ongoing hosting and maintenance services, would be particularly well-placed to engage with this contract. The successful supplier will benefit from a significant long-term engagement, reflecting Halton Housing's commitment to enhancing their online presence and customer service capabilities. ## Notice Halton Housing (HH) is no ordinary Housing Association. Established in 2005 we have experienced tremendous success. We own and manage over 7,000 homes across Runcorn and Widnes. Our customers are at the heart of our business. Our vision is Improving People's Lives. This tender process was conducted in conjunction with Cirrus Purchasing. Halton Housing (HH) was seeking bids for the procurement of a new company website. As part of the service, the successful service provider will be required to design and build the new site along with providing ongoing support, hosting and maintenance. The current website was developed approximately 3 years ago, and since then HH has evolved significantly to meet changing market demands. Therefore, the primary aim of this tender is to develop a new website to reflect the forward-thinking, innovative ethos of HH. Some of the key objectives for this contract are as follows: - Provision of an updated, modernised website that is user-friendly and clearly reflects HH's brand - Inclusion of a content management system that will allow HH to manipulate and update a wide range of website content themselves, without the need for external support - Provision of a robust support service that will provide HH with a base for all ongoing support queries, along with a structured process for logging, tracking, and remedying any issues The outcome of the tender process will be a single contract with one service provider. The contract will be for an initial 3 years, with 2 annual options to extend by a further 12 months on each occasion, up to a maximum 5 years total contract term, subject to HH requirements and the performance of the successful service provider. The successful service provider is an SME. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f817ed8c-8a8f-4e21-84d5-bfe0c6618b6b | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Other - Invite only tender | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 29 Oct 2020 | | Submission deadline | 22 Jun 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 17 Aug 2020 | | Contract period | 29 Sep 2020 - 29 Sep 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £140,000 | | 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 | CIRRUS PURCHASING | | Locality | CHESHIRE | | Post town | Warrington | | Postcode | WA8 0TD | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside | | ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside | | Local authority | Halton | | Electoral ward | Halton View | | Westminster constituency | Widnes and Halewood | | Delivery location | TLD North West (England) | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | HALLNET | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ### Codes - 72222300 - Information technology services - 72267100 - Maintenance of information technology software - 72611000 - Technical computer support services ## Release History - 29 Oct 2020 at 09:48 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f817ed8c-8a8f-4e21-84d5-bfe0c6618b6b - 21 Oct 2020 at 15:52 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f817ed8c-8a8f-4e21-84d5-bfe0c6618b6b - 21 Oct 2020 at 15:51 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f817ed8c-8a8f-4e21-84d5-bfe0c6618b6b - 21 Oct 2020 at 15:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f817ed8c-8a8f-4e21-84d5-bfe0c6618b6b ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f817ed8c-8a8f-4e21-84d5-bfe0c6618b6b 29th October 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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