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title: "Content Design Support Services"
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# Content Design Support Services

Buyer: ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ef14e38f-5cef-483d-8305-0fb6a04ebf47

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## Summary

Essex County Council has completed a procurement process for "Content Design Support Services" aimed at addressing staffing pressures within their Content Design team. The project, classified under IT services and consultancy (CPV codes: 72000000 and 73000000), operates under a selective procurement method via a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period runs from 14 June 2021 to 13 December 2021, following the tender period which ended on 14 May 2021. The project is anchored in Chelmsford, England, and has a budget of up to £150,000.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in content design, especially those experienced in working within public sector projects. Companies that can deliver diverse Content Design professionals as part of a multi-disciplinary team would be well-suited to compete, providing services across various platforms including corporate websites and intranet platforms. Engaging in this project could help boost their visibility and establish long-term relationships within the public sector.

## Notice

We currently have a staffing pressure in our Content Design team and require the services of a Content Design SME whilst recruitment takes place and for a period of up to 6 months. The supplier will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to provide Content Design expertise on a range of projects and products including essex.gov.uk, the council's Intranet platform, SEND Local Offer. We have a budget of up to PS150k. We would expect the supplier's team to consist of Content Design professionals with a range of experience appropriate to the successful delivery.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5720a235-cf20-4718-a4cd-2f090566683d |
| 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, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 14 May 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Jun 2021 |
| Contract period | 13 Jun 2021 - 13 Dec 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CHELMSFORD |
| Post town | Chelmsford |
| Postcode | CM1 1QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH36 Heart of Essex |
| Local authority | Chelmsford |
| Electoral ward | Moulsham and Central |
| Westminster constituency | Chelmsford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SCROLL PROJECTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 10 Jun 2021 at 08:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5720a235-cf20-4718-a4cd-2f090566683d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5720a235-cf20-4718-a4cd-2f090566683d
  10th June 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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