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title: "(NU/1589 - 76) Accommodation Website Development"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0396d0"
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# (NU/1589 - 76) Accommodation Website Development

Buyer: NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0396d0

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## Summary

Newcastle University has awarded a contract for the Accommodation Website Development project, tagged as an award and contract. The procurement method used was selective with a restricted procedure. The contract has been signed with Revolution Marketing UK Ltd, a UK-based supplier. The project aims to reduce the current website size, improve user journey, and enhance accommodation content regarding cost and value for money. The contract has a total value of £40,416 and was signed on 7th October 2022.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in services related to web development, marketing, and consultancy. Companies capable of delivering quality work by the specified start date and demonstrating previous experience in similar projects have a chance to compete successfully. Newcastle University's focus on enhancing user experience and content quality provides a niche for businesses aiming to grow through providing digital solutions and marketing services within the education sector.

## Notice

We are seeking to appoint an agency to develop a new website for our accommodation offer. The current site is over 300 pages and we are looking to reduce it by at least a third to under 100 pages. The Accommodation site at https://www.ncl.ac.uk/accommodation/ is primarily for undergraduate and postgraduate applicants who want to choose and book student accommodation at the University. The site is a key part of recruitment and conversion activity and accommodation is an important part of the student experience. Secondary audiences include: * Current students (UG and PG) * Staff * Visitors to the University The objectives of the site development include: * Developing two distinct user journeys through the site: o prospective students o current students living in University accommodation * Creation of the site in the new design system and the latest version of our CMS, T4 v8. * Reduce the size of the site, improve user journeys and incorporate improved accommodation content regarding cost and value for money. * To develop the site in time to support the launch of the accommodation booking system in Jan 2023

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This is a call off on the Marketing (NU/1589) DPS Framework to Lot 1 Web Services, SEO and Digital Content. We are seeking to appoint an agency to develop a new website for our accommodation offer. The current site is over 300 pages and we are looking to reduce it by at least a third to under 100 pages. The Accommodation site at https://www.ncl.ac.uk/accommodation/ is primarily for undergraduate and postgraduate applicants who want to choose and book student accommodation at the University. The site is a key part of recruitment and conversion activity and accommodation is an important part of the student experience. Secondary audiences include: * Current students (UG and PG) * Staff * Visitors to the University The objectives of the site development include: * Developing two distinct user journeys through the site: o prospective students o current students living in University accommodation * Creation of the site in the new design system and the latest version of our CMS, T4 v8. * Reduce the size of the site, improve user journeys and incorporate improved accommodation content regarding cost and value for money. * To develop the site in time to support the launch of the accommodation booking system in Jan 2023

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000922-2023 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Jan 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Oct 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £40,416 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 7RU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | REVOLUTION MARKETING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 48480000 - Sales, marketing and business intelligence software package
- 48481000 - Sales or marketing software package
- 72210000 - Programming services of packaged software products
- 72212480 - Sales, marketing and business intelligence software development services
- 72212481 - Sales or marketing software development services
- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 79342000 - Marketing services
- 79413000 - Marketing management consultancy services

## Release History

- 12 Jan 2023 at 10:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000922-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:318079-2020:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://www.ncl.ac.uk
- https://www.ncl.ac.uk/accommodation/

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