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title: "Provision of Digital Disability Accessibility Services/Audits"
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# Provision of Digital Disability Accessibility Services/Audits

Buyer: HS2  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4ccfab04-2ab5-4742-96ba-b2419d2b7242

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## Summary

The contracting authority, HS2, has awarded a contract for the Provision of Digital Disability Accessibility Services/Audits in the Computer audit and testing services category. The procurement method used was selective, with a tender period ending on 13th January 2023. The contract is valued at £200,000 and has a contract period starting on 23rd January 2023 and ending on 22nd January 2027. The location of the procurement is Birmingham, England.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses with expertise in digital accessibility and audit services to engage with HS2. The contract is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Businesses interested in providing services to ensure websites and digital products comply with accessibility standards should consider competing for this contract.

## Notice

Provision of assessments and audits to ensure that all of HS2 Ltd's websites and digital products are accessible to all users, regardless of age and / or ability and that all areas comply with level AA of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) which is the UK government recommended standard. For an initial period of 3 years with the option to extend for up to a further 12 months

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7651a88-2bd7-4dc8-b94f-2b40d212932b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 25 Jan 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Jan 2023 |
| Contract period | 23 Jan 2023 - 22 Jan 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £200,000 |
| 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 | HS2 |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B4 6GA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Ladywood |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| 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

### Codes

- 72800000 - Computer audit and testing services

## Release History

- 25 Jan 2023 at 11:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7651a88-2bd7-4dc8-b94f-2b40d212932b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7651a88-2bd7-4dc8-b94f-2b40d212932b
  25th January 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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