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title: "Websites Support, Maintenance, Development and Hosting"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-af60075c-7870-4214-a337-5979f991f499"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "OFSTED"
published: "2024-10-08"
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# Websites Support, Maintenance, Development and Hosting

Buyer: OFSTED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-af60075c-7870-4214-a337-5979f991f499

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## Summary

OFSTED has completed a procurement process for "Websites Support, Maintenance, Development and Hosting," classified under the software package and information systems category. The contract, awarded on 1st October 2024, will span from 1st October 2024 to 30th September 2027, with a potential extension of an additional 12 months. This selective procurement was conducted through a call-off from Crown Commercial Services' G-Cloud 13 Framework Agreement (RM1557.13), with a total initial contract value of £963,900. The project is located in the United Kingdom, with the primary purpose of supporting, maintaining, developing, and hosting websites.

This tender creates significant business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs, given the contract's suitability requirement. Companies specialising in IT services, particularly those experienced in web development, support, and maintenance, will find this tender highly relevant. Although the contract has already been awarded to Zoocha, understanding the details of such procurement processes can help businesses prepare for similar opportunities in the future, ensuring they meet the necessary criteria and procurement methods, such as selective tenders within framework agreements.

## Notice

Please note that this contract has already been awarded and that this contract is being published for transparency purposes only. Call Off from Crown Commercial Services G-Cloud 13 Framework Agreement RM1557.13 This contract is for the provision of Websites Support, Maintenance, Development and Hosting for the duration of 3 years. Please note the awarded value is for the initial 3 years only. We reserve the right to extend the contract for a further 12 months and uplift the contract value accordingly.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eae08a61-8671-4366-a22e-1ec40c468f63 |
| 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 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2024 - 30 Sep 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £963,900 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £963,900 |
| 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 | OFSTED |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M1 2WD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ZOOCHA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 8 Oct 2024 at 07:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eae08a61-8671-4366-a22e-1ec40c468f63

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eae08a61-8671-4366-a22e-1ec40c468f63
  8th October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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