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title: "Ask Thurrock Resource Directory"
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buyer: "THURROCK BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# Ask Thurrock Resource Directory

Buyer: THURROCK BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b94b40a7-84e9-46fb-bd66-9261358b96c0

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## Summary

The Thurrock Borough Council has completed the procurement process for the provision of the Ask Thurrock Resource Directory, a World Wide Web (www) site operation hosting service. The contract, valued at £48,000 GBP, was awarded through a single tender action below threshold. The tender period ended on 31st March 2023, with the contract period starting on 1st April 2023 and ending on 31st March 2026. The buying organisation, Thurrock Borough Council, located in England, is seeking suitable suppliers, particularly those categorised under services.

This tender presents an opportunity for business growth, especially for SMEs, to engage with the Thurrock Borough Council in providing web hosting services. Businesses well-suited to compete in this tender should have expertise in operating World Wide Web (www) site hosting services. With the contract already awarded to IDOX INFORMATION SERVICES LIMITED, the focus for potential suppliers will be on future similar opportunities that align with the council's needs in the services category.

## Notice

Provision of the Ask Thurrock website which hosts the resource directories for SEND and Start for Life Local Offer as well as a general resource for Thurrock families.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ced38003-e698-4b87-a892-2f276ca131b0 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £48,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £48,000 |
| 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 | THURROCK BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | GRAYS |
| Post town | Romford |
| Postcode | RM17 6SL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH32 Thurrock |
| Local authority | Thurrock |
| Electoral ward | Grays Riverside |
| Westminster constituency | Thurrock |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | IDOX INFORMATION SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72415000 - World wide web (www) site operation host services

## Release History

- 14 Jun 2023 at 10:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ced38003-e698-4b87-a892-2f276ca131b0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ced38003-e698-4b87-a892-2f276ca131b0
  14th June 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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