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title: "Transport North East Website Development and North East Transport Plan Communications Strategy"
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# Transport North East Website Development and North East Transport Plan Communications Strategy

Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-90c86a0d-30b0-42be-b486-83e889a80294

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## Summary

Durham County Council is initiating a tender process for the "Transport North East Website Development and North East Transport Plan Communications Strategy". This procurement is classified under the IT services industry, specifically focusing on software package and information systems, and has a total budget of £30,000. The tender period is currently active and will close on 19 March 2020, with an anticipated contract start date of 16 April 2020, running until 29 April 2021. This open procurement procedure aims to engage digital agencies in the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This opportunity presents significant growth potential for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) in the digital services sector. Businesses with expertise in website development and digital communications will find this tender particularly relevant, as it seeks to enhance the digital presence of the North East Transport Plan through innovative solutions aimed at increasing public engagement. Companies looking to expand their portfolio in governmental digital projects or those looking for collaborative opportunities within the transportation sector are well-suited to compete for this contract.

## Notice

This RFQ is for Transport North East Website Development and North East Transport Plan Communications Strategy. The North East Joint Transport Committee (JTC) brings together a total of seven members from each of the Constituent Authorities of the region; four members from the North East Combined Authority and three from the North of Tyne Combined Authority. Transport is of strategic importance to the North East, and the collaborative working of both Combined Authorities allows effective decision making across the region, which ensures that the local needs and priorities are delivered. As part of the development of the North East Transport Plan, the Joint Transport Committee have set out their ambition for the Plan to have a greater digital presence and tasked Transport North East (TNE) to engage with digital agencies in order to build a website to house the plan and then raise awareness of/engagement in it through an integrated digital communications campaign. The Opportunity and documents can all be found at www.NEPO.org and are advertised under DN467808 or the title Transport North East Website Development and North East Transport Plan Communications Strategy. Additional information: The opportunity and all documents can be found at www.NEPO.org advertised under DN467808 or the title Transport North East Website Development and North East Transport Plan Communications Strategy.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7765e522-19d4-427b-8c9d-8a7e0db5edad |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Feb 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Mar 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 15 Apr 2020 - 29 Apr 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| 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 5UE |
| 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) |

## 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
- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 28 Feb 2020 at 12:08 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7765e522-19d4-427b-8c9d-8a7e0db5edad
- 28 Feb 2020 at 11:34 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bab61a9f-b202-48e1-8124-9b156eb5ff47

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7765e522-19d4-427b-8c9d-8a7e0db5edad
  28th February 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bab61a9f-b202-48e1-8124-9b156eb5ff47
  28th February 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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