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title: "WP2028- Accessibility audit for GOV.UK"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-932871e3-feac-4ac1-a786-54f8af0fff14"
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# WP2028- Accessibility audit for GOV.UK

Buyer: GOVERNMENT DIGITAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-932871e3-feac-4ac1-a786-54f8af0fff14

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Government Digital Service seeking to conduct an accessibility audit for GOV.UK, with a total contract value of £19,195. This contract falls under the IT services industry and specifically targets consulting and software development. The procurement was executed using a selective method, with the tender period closing on 1st February 2022. The contract commenced on 7th February 2022 and is set to conclude on 7th July 2022, with the delivery address located in London, United Kingdom.

This tender presents a promising opportunity for businesses specializing in accessibility services, particularly those with expertise in WCAG 2.1 AA compliance. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be ideal contenders, as the procurement has been identified as suitable for such entities. Companies that possess the capability to conduct thorough accessibility audits and provide detailed, prioritised reporting aligned with government guidelines are well-positioned to compete for future contracts in this area.

## Notice

WCAG 2.1 AA level accessibility Audit/testing by users with disabilities, and in-house technical experts. Testing aligns with GDS Service Design Manual guidance. Robust, targeted reporting in order of priority (A, AA, AAA level).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4798d56c-3c20-4a6e-8b38-24d6bbdbe860 |
| 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 |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | 7 Feb 2022 - 7 Jul 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £19,195 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £19,195 |
| 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 | GOVERNMENT DIGITAL SERVICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E1 8QS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Whitechapel |
| Westminster constituency | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## 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

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

## Release History

- 8 Feb 2022 at 12:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4798d56c-3c20-4a6e-8b38-24d6bbdbe860

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4798d56c-3c20-4a6e-8b38-24d6bbdbe860
  8th February 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/40ed375c-d63b-4532-8ccd-300548159382
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/b15e0ace-88f7-4859-8f8b-e24fe8b5666b

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