--- title: "Historic England new Blogs website" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-8a9008b1-fb9b-43e2-90c2-1a3cf454d449" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-8a9008b1-fb9b-43e2-90c2-1a3cf454d449" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8a9008b1-fb9b-43e2-90c2-1a3cf454d449.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8a9008b1-fb9b-43e2-90c2-1a3cf454d449.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "HISTORIC ENGLAND" published: "2023-08-01" --- # Historic England new Blogs website Buyer: HISTORIC ENGLAND Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8a9008b1-fb9b-43e2-90c2-1a3cf454d449 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-8a9008b1-fb9b-43e2-90c2-1a3cf454d449) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8a9008b1-fb9b-43e2-90c2-1a3cf454d449.json) ## Summary The procurement process for the project "Historic England new Blogs website" is led by Historic England located in Swindon, United Kingdom. The procurement stage is currently active with a deadline for tender submissions by September 4, 2023. The project falls under the industry category of software packages and information systems and focuses on website design and development services. The contract period is set to start on November 1, 2023, and end on April 30, 2025. This tender opportunity by Historic England presents a chance for businesses specializing in web design and development services, particularly those experienced in internet and intranet software packages, web design services, and web server software packages. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate in this open procedure below threshold procurement, aimed at building a fully accessible blog site meeting WCAG 2.2 Level AA standards for Historic England's online presence expansion. ## Notice Historic England would like an agency to build a new home for our existing blog sites hosted on Word Press https://heritagecalling.com/ and https://thewreckoftheweek.com/, and migrate existing content into the Historic England corporate site https://historicengland.org.uk which is hosted on Umbraco. This requirement is to ensure that the Historic England blog meets WCAG 2.2 Level AA accessibility standards and reaches a wider audience by making it accessible to all. The new blog has been designed by the HE in-house design team. User testing has already been carried out on a wireframe prototype and adjustments to the design have been made based on that round of user testing. These wireframes and full designs are supplied as part of this document. Additional information: Suppliers interested in this opportunity should register at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/historicengland/aspx/Home in order to express interest and download documentation. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92419e78-9d0a-4333-a6a8-76ba6ddf3c21 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 1 Aug 2023 | | Submission deadline | 4 Sep 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Nov 2023 - 30 Apr 2025 | | 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 | HISTORIC ENGLAND | | Locality | WILTSHIRE | | Post town | Swindon | | Postcode | SN2 2EH | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | | ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon | | Local authority | Swindon | | Electoral ward | Mannington and Western | | Westminster constituency | Swindon South | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 48 - Software package and information systems - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ### Codes - 48000000 - Software package and information systems - 48220000 - Internet and intranet software package - 48222000 - Web server software package - 48224000 - Web page editing software package - 72212224 - Web page editing software development services - 72413000 - World wide web (www) site design services ## Release History - 1 Aug 2023 at 08:39 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92419e78-9d0a-4333-a6a8-76ba6ddf3c21 - 31 Jul 2023 at 10:08 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92419e78-9d0a-4333-a6a8-76ba6ddf3c21 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92419e78-9d0a-4333-a6a8-76ba6ddf3c21 1st August 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/historicengland/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://heritagecalling.com/ - https://historicengland.org.uk - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/historicengland/aspx/Home - https://thewreckoftheweek.com/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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