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title: "Invitation to Tender to Join the Dynamic Purchasing System for Website Design and Build Services"
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buyer: "LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL"
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# Invitation to Tender to Join the Dynamic Purchasing System for Website Design and Build Services

Buyer: LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cffe9996-2d36-4502-b83d-bc48fffe30ad

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## Summary

Leicester City Council is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process aimed at establishing a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Website Design and Build Services. This tender, titled "Invitation to Tender to Join the Dynamic Purchasing System for Website Design and Build Services," is classified under the software package and information systems industry category, with an estimated value of £280,000. The engagement for this opportunity will end on 6th September 2023, which marks a crucial deadline for potential bidders. The project encompasses the development of websites based on two specific platforms—WordPress and Umbraco—and may also require delivery of one-off projects with ongoing support.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in web development, particularly those proficient in WordPress and Umbraco Content Management Systems. With an emphasis on both ongoing and project-based contracts, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete, especially those that can demonstrate experience in providing technical support and maintenance services. Engaging with this tender will allow businesses to establish long-term relations with Leicester City Council and expand their portfolio in the public sector.

## Notice

Leicester City Council's Web Management Team is seeking to have in place, a DPS of Web Companies to provide the design and build of websites based on 2 Lots on an ongoing basis, as and when required, for the term of the contract. We are seeking both Umbraco Content Management System (CMS) platform developers and WordPress CMS platform developers (or have development skills in both systems). * Lot 1 - WordPress * Lot 2 - Umbraco Web Companies are also expected to bid for and deliver one-off developments with on-going technical support and maintenance arrangements.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/677fb0d1-8d4c-457b-bf56-e33481c9dd6e |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning, Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Apr 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Sep 2019 |
| Future notice date | 6 Sep 2023 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 6 Oct 2019 - 6 Oct 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £280,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE1 6TH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF21 Leicester |
| Local authority | Leicester |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Leicester South |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 20 Apr 2020 at 10:54 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/677fb0d1-8d4c-457b-bf56-e33481c9dd6e
- 10 Sep 2019 at 09:25 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/677fb0d1-8d4c-457b-bf56-e33481c9dd6e
- 12 Aug 2019 at 15:57 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7cba50b7-a901-4468-ab48-2147ed4d13bf

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/677fb0d1-8d4c-457b-bf56-e33481c9dd6e
  20th April 2020 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7cba50b7-a901-4468-ab48-2147ed4d13bf
  12th August 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=f83c5240-17bd-e911-80f8-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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