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title: "Contract for the Design, Maintenance and Hosting of The Story at Mount Oswald Website"
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buyer: "DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Contract for the Design, Maintenance and Hosting of The Story at Mount Oswald Website

Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2174fd21-618a-469e-ab7a-8853235c51fe

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## Summary

The Durham County Council has published a tender for a contract titled "Design, Maintenance and Hosting of The Story at Mount Oswald Website". This procurement opportunity falls under the services category, with an estimated contract value of £80,000 in GBP. The tender deadline is on 6th March 2023, and the contract is expected to start on 1st May 2023 and end on 30th April 2028. The project involves developing a website solution for Durham's new heritage attraction and will be open for user contributions and virtual exhibitions.

This tender by Durham County Council offers business growth opportunities for companies specializing in internet services. Suitable businesses should focus on website design, maintenance, and hosting services. The project aims to enhance visitor experience and showcase heritage narratives through an interactive online platform. Interested businesses should ensure compliance with the open procurement method and be prepared to deliver high-quality digital solutions within the specified contract period.

## Notice

Opportunity to develop a website solution for Durham's newest heritage attraction. Stories, memories and narrative are at the heart of the project and the website will be no different. The National Lottery Heritage Funded website, it will be an essential part of The Story experience, both for visitors and those who may never visit at all. The project has ambitions beyond simply making it easier to access records and collections, the website will also be capable of accepting user contributions, showcasing 3D objects and hosting virtual exhibitions.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be17b075-be4d-4ffd-99ae-75899ffa056b |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Feb 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2023 - 30 Apr 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £80,000 |
| 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 | DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DURHAM |
| Post town | Durham |
| Postcode | DH1 5UQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Electoral ward | Neville's Cross |
| Westminster constituency | City of Durham |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72400000 - Internet services

## Release History

- 10 Feb 2023 at 16:43 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be17b075-be4d-4ffd-99ae-75899ffa056b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be17b075-be4d-4ffd-99ae-75899ffa056b
  10th February 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.durham.gov.uk

## Provenance

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