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title: "Web Site Replacement Project Platform & Hosting final"
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buyer: "BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY"
published: "2023-06-27"
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# Web Site Replacement Project Platform & Hosting final

Buyer: BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-53f23fbd-76b5-46ab-a4ef-f35d4f87544f

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## Summary

Bournemouth University is inviting formal tendered offers for a Content Management System or Digital Experience platform for its website and microsites. The procurement process is at the selective stage with a tender period ending on 24th July 2023. The contract period is planned to start on 1st November 2023 and end on 31st October 2033. The main procurement category is goods, specifically industry specific software package. The procurement method is a restricted procedure above threshold.

This tender from Bournemouth University presents a business growth opportunity for companies specializing in software development and web solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete in this procurement due to the suitability criteria. Located in Bournemouth, United Kingdom, this procurement process offers potential for companies interested in supplying web-related services or software packages for digital platforms. The future platform is expected to replace the current Drupal 7 system used by the university.

## Notice

Bournemouth University (BU) is seeking formal tendered offers for a Content Management System or Digital Experience platform (herein 'the platform') on which BU can operate its website and series of microsites. BU currently utilises Drupal 7 and has secured extended support beyond the published end of life in November 2023, but we are keen to secure our future platform promptly. Phase 2 BU will issue a further tender to identify and contract with an Implementation Partner to commence the design & build of the site and an ongoing maintenance contract. Additional information: Via the e-procurement portal Log in at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/bournemouthuniversity/ Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3c285ca7-c1fe-4874-8692-5d33f2add828 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Jul 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2023 - 31 Oct 2033 |
| 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 | BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | BOURNEMOUTH |
| Post town | Bournemouth |
| Postcode | BH1 3NA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK63 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Local authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Electoral ward | Bournemouth Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bournemouth West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 48100000 - Industry specific software package
- 48222000 - Web server software package
- 48224000 - Web page editing software package
- 48422000 - Software package suites
- 48781000 - System management software package
- 72212783 - Content management software development services

## Release History

- 27 Jun 2023 at 08:28 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3c285ca7-c1fe-4874-8692-5d33f2add828
- 22 Jun 2023 at 09:26 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3c285ca7-c1fe-4874-8692-5d33f2add828

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3c285ca7-c1fe-4874-8692-5d33f2add828
  27th June 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/bournemouthuniversity/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/bournemouthuniversity/

## Provenance

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