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title: "The Big Solution"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-e6024729-0ac5-493e-9448-082b3f122f15"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "TORBAY COUNCIL"
published: "2024-06-20"
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# The Big Solution

Buyer: TORBAY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e6024729-0ac5-493e-9448-082b3f122f15

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## Summary

The Torbay Council has awarded a contract for "The Big Solution" for website hosting and maintenance services. The procurement method used was a limited competitive quotation process below the threshold. The contract value is £33,456 in GBP, with a contract period starting on July 1, 2023, and ending on June 30, 2025. The buying organisation, Torbay Council, located in Torquay, South West England, selected Big Wave Media as the supplier for this contract.

This awarded tender by Torbay Council presents an opportunity for businesses, particularly those offering IT services in consulting, software development, internet, and support, to consider potential future tenders with the council. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would find this procurement process suitable for participation. The contract period allows for the selected supplier, Big Wave Media, to grow its business relationship with the Torbay Council and potentially expand its service offerings in the region.

## Notice

Website hosting and maintenance

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84d93053-8dda-4f9e-83ad-bd0901a9debb |
| 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 | 20 Jun 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jun 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Jun 2023 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2023 - 30 Jun 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £33,456 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £33,456 |
| 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 | TORBAY COUNCIL |
| Locality | TORQUAY |
| Post town | Torquay |
| Postcode | TQ1 3DR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK42 Torbay |
| Local authority | Torbay |
| Electoral ward | Tormohun |
| Westminster constituency | Torbay |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BIG WAVE MEDIA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 48200000 - Networking, Internet and intranet software package
- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 20 Jun 2024 at 11:11 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84d93053-8dda-4f9e-83ad-bd0901a9debb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84d93053-8dda-4f9e-83ad-bd0901a9debb
  20th June 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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