--- title: "QU535 - Pathway for Integration Web Portal" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-3ac5c866-a6b4-4850-a9d5-ab0c8de9b90e" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-3ac5c866-a6b4-4850-a9d5-ab0c8de9b90e" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3ac5c866-a6b4-4850-a9d5-ab0c8de9b90e.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3ac5c866-a6b4-4850-a9d5-ab0c8de9b90e.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL" published: "2021-10-15" --- # QU535 - Pathway for Integration Web Portal Buyer: BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3ac5c866-a6b4-4850-a9d5-ab0c8de9b90e [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-3ac5c866-a6b4-4850-a9d5-ab0c8de9b90e) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3ac5c866-a6b4-4850-a9d5-ab0c8de9b90e.json) ## Summary Birmingham City Council is currently seeking proposals for the development and delivery of a Pathway for Integration Web Portal as part of a funded project under the EU AMIF (Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund). This tender, identified as QU535, is classified under IT software development services and will take place in Birmingham, West Midlands. The procurement process is in the planning stage, with the contract expected to commence on 15th November 2021 and span one year. Interested suppliers must submit their proposals by the deadline of 1st November 2021, at 12:00 UTC. This opportunity presents significant potential for business growth, particularly for organisations specialising in web portal development and software integration services. Suppliers with a strong track record in developing complex data-driven platforms, particularly those capable of integrating multilingual functionalities and ensuring accessibility for diverse users, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The project aims to enhance access to migration-related resources and inform local integration strategies, making it a relevant opportunity for businesses in the tech service industry. ## Notice Prevention, Communities & Migration division at Birmingham City Council (the Council) is seeking a provider to develop and deliver a Pathway for Integration Web Portal (hereinafter the 'product') on behalf of the partnership. The Council being the lead partner/beneficiary for a funded EU (European Union) AMIF (Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund) Foundation for Integration Project. The Foundation for Integration Partnership is comprised of three external partners: ASIRT (Asylum Support and Immigration Resource Team) RMC ( Refugee and Migrant Centre, Black County and Birmingham) CELC (Central England Law Centre, Birmingham) and one internal partner NAIS (Neighbourhood Advice and Information Service). The development and roll-out of this product will be embedded into a pathway approach to preventing crisis and destitution and facilitating integration for Third Country Nationals making Birmingham their home. The primary objectives of the proposed portal are to both improve the access of advice to the target group and strengthening the current evidence base, retrieving and extracting data to inform local and national migration strategies. This data will also be used by the project partners to identify gaps within current service provision. It is also envisaged that the product will be used as a tool to develop research, policy and inform an ongoing strategy for the project partnership. This project is part-funded by the EU Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund (AMIF). Making management of migration flows more efficient across the European Union We are seeking proposals from organisations with a strong record of accomplishment in web portal development. This contract will be for a period of 1 year commencing 15th November 2021. Product Functionality: The product should have the capacity to collect a significant amount of anonymised data from partners and from other sources to produce complex reports supporting the project's objectives and to influence/inform migration research, policy and strategy in the region. and the product will also Allow access to a secure Practitioner Area for advisers/organisations/professionals from the statutory and third sectors to facilitate referral mechanisms, keep up to date with work in the field and encourage collaborative working, provide additional data for the project to support objectives. This is an area where documents, i.e. training resources and briefings can also be accessed. Provide an interactive experience for external visitors to learn about the project and the wider migration sector in Birmingham. Have multi-lingual capabilities and meet user standards for the visually impaired and hard of hearing. The Council will be using its free to use e-tendering system (in-tend) for the administration of this procurement process and potential suppliers must register with the system to be able to express an interest. If you wish to express an inte... Additional information: If you are interested in tendering please click on the following link to access Birmingham City Council's tender Portal. Delivery Notes Birmingham Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a640f39f-bf62-480c-a884-2fa85f645244 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Other - | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 15 Oct 2021 | | Submission deadline | 1 Nov 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 15 Nov 2021 - 14 Nov 2022 | | 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 | BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | WEST MIDLANDS | | Post town | Birmingham | | Postcode | B4 7WB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham | | Local authority | Birmingham | | Electoral ward | Newtown | | Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 48 - Software package and information systems - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ### Codes - 48222000 - Web server software package - 48224000 - Web page editing software package - 48983000 - Development software package - 72212190 - Educational software development services - 72212422 - Software development services suites - 72212517 - IT software development services - 72212600 - Database and operating software development services - 72212610 - Database software development services - 72212781 - System management software development services - 72212782 - Storage management software development services - 72212783 - Content management software development services - 72227000 - Software integration consultancy services - 72228000 - Hardware integration consultancy services - 72262000 - Software development services - 72500000 - Computer-related services - 72611000 - Technical computer support services ## Release History - 15 Oct 2021 at 13:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a640f39f-bf62-480c-a884-2fa85f645244 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a640f39f-bf62-480c-a884-2fa85f645244 15th October 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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