--- title: "Website Design and Development Services and Digital Services" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03d31a" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-03d31a" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03d31a.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03d31a.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "BELFAST VISITOR AND CONVENTION BUREAU LIMITED, TRADING AS VISIT BELFAST" published: "2023-06-01" --- # Website Design and Development Services and Digital Services Buyer: BELFAST VISITOR AND CONVENTION BUREAU LIMITED, TRADING AS VISIT BELFAST Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03d31a [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-03d31a) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03d31a.json) ## Summary The public procurement process for the provision of website design and development services and digital services is currently active. The buying organization, Belfast Visitor and Convention Bureau Limited trading as Visit Belfast, is seeking qualified agencies to assist in promoting Belfast City Region as a world-class visitor destination. The estimated contract value is £2.5 million for a period of three years, with a possible extension to five years. The tender deadline for submission is 20th July 2023. This tender by Visit Belfast offers opportunities for web design and development agencies to engage in a lucrative contract that aims to enhance the online user experience and promote Belfast as a tourist destination. Businesses proficient in website design, digital services, and innovative technologies are well-suited to compete in this procurement process. The open procedure allows for fair competition among potential service providers, with a focus on excellence in user engagement and market communication. ## Notice This procurement relates to the provision of website design & development and digital services to Visit Belfast. Visit Belfast is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified, experienced and competent website Design & Development agency that is able to assist Visit Belfast in promoting the Belfast City Region as a world class visitor destination. Visit Belfast is seeking to appoint a service provider to provide the required services for a three-year period (with a possible maximum two year extension, at the sole discretion of Visit Belfast). For clarity, estimated value of the contract below is based on a maximum potential contract duration of 5 years, in which the total value of services required may range up to PS500,000 per annum (giving a potential range of between PS500,000 and PS1,500,000 for the initial 3 years of the contract). ### Lot Information Lot 1 Visit Belfast invites tenders from suitably qualified, experienced, competent agencies for the development of its websites to support the delivery of Visit Belfast's ambitious growth strategy and to include greater representation of partner products, events and experiences on offer across Belfast and Northern Ireland. We require the design and development of visit Belfast Consumer website, Corporate website, to represent Visit Belfast's corporate identity, as well as the Cruise websites to provide important information to business who require information on Cruise industry at Visit Belfast cruise hub at the Belfast Harbour. The new websites will help position the organisation at the forefront of innovative technologies to provide an excellent online user experience, engage, connect and communicate with our audience and target markets. Additional information: The estimated contract is PS500k per annum. meaning a potential contract value of PS2.5m should the options to extend be used. Any values stipulated in this notice are not guaranteed. Options: The proposed contract will continue for an initial period of 3 years, subject to performance, funding and compliance by the successful bidder with the terms of the contract. There is an option for extension for a further 2 periods of 1 year each, at Visit Belfast's sole discretion. This option to extend will only be considered upon satisfactory performance of the successful provider and the requisite funding being made available to Visit Belfast. Projects within the contract will be agreed individually and Visit Belfast is under no obligation to award any services required exclusively to the successful provider or ensure any number, value or scale of projects during the contract. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015622-2023 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 1 Jun 2023 | | Submission deadline | 20 Jul 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £2,500,000 | | Lots value | £2,500,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | BELFAST VISITOR AND CONVENTION BUREAU LIMITED, TRADING AS VISIT BELFAST | | Locality | BELFAST | | Post town | Northern Ireland | | Postcode | BT1 5GB | | Country | Northern Ireland | | ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland | | ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland | | ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast | | Local authority | Belfast | | Electoral ward | Central | | Westminster constituency | Belfast South and Mid Down | | Delivery location | TLN06 Belfast | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ### Codes - 72212224 - Web page editing software development services - 72413000 - World wide web (www) site design services - 72415000 - World wide web (www) site operation host services ## Release History - 1 Jun 2023 at 16:29 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015622-2023 ## Notice URLs - http://www.e-sourcingni.bravosolution.co.uk - http://www.visitbelfast.com ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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