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title: "Independent Accessibility Audit of Foundry and Foundry Tools and Products"
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# Independent Accessibility Audit of Foundry and Foundry Tools and Products

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-da0b6d0c-ea42-4bb8-bcae-110f3f69c5bf

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## Summary

The procurement process is conducted by NHS England and involves a tender titled "Independent Accessibility Audit of Foundry and Foundry Tools and Products". This service falls within the health services industry and is located in Leeds, England. The procurement method used is a limited competitive quotation due to its value of £80,000. The tender period concluded on 26th January 2022, with the contract effective from 7th February to 31st March 2022. The award notice for the contract was published on 1st March 2022, confirming the contract awarded to Abledocs Ltd.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in auditing and accessibility services to expand their operations, particularly within the health sector. Companies capable of delivering professional services that meet UK accessibility standards and are familiar with Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (W.C.A.G.) would be well-positioned to compete. Given the limited nature of the procurement method, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this tender particularly accessible, fostering potential business growth in this niche area.

## Notice

Procurement of a professional service to undertake an accessibility and assisted digital audit of the Data Platform. This assessment is required to meet the standards of the UK legislation on Web Content Accessibility Guidelines [W.C.A.G].

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2681b6c8-1ee2-4aee-931e-2638b138f3c9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jan 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | 7 Feb 2022 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £80,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £79,160 |
| 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 | NHS ENGLAND |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS2 7UE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 79212000 - Auditing services
- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 1 Mar 2022 at 11:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2681b6c8-1ee2-4aee-931e-2638b138f3c9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2681b6c8-1ee2-4aee-931e-2638b138f3c9
  1st March 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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