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title: "Development of DefraLex"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-a25f4748-9d40-49fe-b233-9b1caa1b0fbb"
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current_stage: "Award"
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# Development of DefraLex

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a25f4748-9d40-49fe-b233-9b1caa1b0fbb

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## Summary

The procurement process relates to the development of "DefraLex" and is managed by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, located in London, England. The project falls under the information technology services category (CPV code: 72222300) and has a contract value of £12,250. The tender period concluded on 23 February 2017, while the contract period commenced on 23 March 2017 and will run until 14 April 2017. This tender process applied an alternative procurement method and is categorized as a services procurement.

This opportunity presents a significant avenue for growth in the software development sector, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Businesses with expertise in enhancing public sector IT solutions, especially those familiar with e-tendering platforms like Bravosolutions, would be well-positioned to compete effectively. Given the focus on design and functionality for public access improvements, entities skilled in user experience and web development will find themselves in a favourable position.

## Notice

Design and functionality changes, including enhanced public access, to DefraLex. This includes: - addition of the Defra logo and explanatory text to the DefraLex landing page - direct access to DefraLex from other pages on legislation.gov.uk - correction of formatting issues on the website Additional information: Please note that Defra procurement uses e-tendering, provided by Bravosolutions. In order to access the Bravo system you will need to be registered. Could I therefore request that you register on the Bravo portal for Defra. If you're already registered on the Bravo portal please check that your registration includes Defra, as you have to specify us in order to correctly receive the tender documents. If you have any problems with the registration process, please contact the Bravo helpline on 0800 368 4850 or alternatively email them at help@bravosolution.co.uk. The link you require for new registration/amendments to registrations is - https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d4fc96d7-a18d-4155-aa67-5abecdcd5124 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Apr 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Feb 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Mar 2017 |
| Contract period | 23 Mar 2017 - 14 Apr 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £12,250 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £12,250 |
| 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 | DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3JR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72222300 - Information technology services
- 72262000 - Software development services

## Release History

- 10 Apr 2017 at 13:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d4fc96d7-a18d-4155-aa67-5abecdcd5124

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d4fc96d7-a18d-4155-aa67-5abecdcd5124
  10th April 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk

## Provenance

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