--- title: "Website Design, Build and Support" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04e5d5" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-04e5d5" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04e5d5.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04e5d5.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "CITY OF SUNDERLAND COLLEGE" published: "2025-02-21" --- # Website Design, Build and Support Buyer: CITY OF SUNDERLAND COLLEGE Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04e5d5 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-04e5d5) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04e5d5.json) ## Summary City of Sunderland College has initiated an open tender process for the provision of services under the title "Website Design, Build and Support". The contract involves the development of four separate websites over a 36-month period, with the possibility of two 12-month extensions. This project falls under the industry category of Networking, Internet, and intranet software development services (CPV: 72212200) and is located in Sunderland, UKC23 region. The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with bids due by midday on 19th March 2025. The intended project implementation is to begin mid-2025, aiming for a live launch by mid-2026, with an approximate total value of £250,000. This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in website development, particularly those with expertise in creating user-focused, mobile-first platforms and efficient content management systems (CMS). Enhancing user experience, optimising student recruitment, and integrating with internal systems such as Pro Solution are key components of the project. Companies with robust capabilities in web server software development services (CPV: 72212222) and compliance with electronic ordering, invoicing, and payment methods will be well-suited to compete. This tender can provide substantial business growth prospects through a prominent and long-term project with a respected educational institution. ## Notice The College, has a requirement for the creation of four separate websites for a period of 36 months, with the option to extend for 2 x 12 months.The expectation is that implementation will commence mid 2025 with live launch by mid 2026.Requirement to replace our current website architecture with a solution which enhances the user experience, streamlines the course application process, enables seamless mobile-first platforms that prioritise accessibility, optimise student recruitment, and integrate effectively with internal systems such as Pro Solution. As part of the development, the successful tenderer will provide an efficient and modern content management system (CMS) enabling streamlined website management and improved functionality for users and administrators alike. ### Lot Information Lot 1 The College, has a requirement for the creation of four separate websites for a period of 36 months, with the option to extend for 2 x 12 months.The expectation is that implementation will commence mid 2025 with live launch by mid 2026.Requirement to replace our current website architecture with a solution which enhances the user experience, streamlines the course application process, enables seamless mobile-first platforms that prioritise accessibility, optimise student recruitment, and integrate effectively with internal systems such as Pro Solution. As part of the development, the successful tenderer will provide an efficient and modern content management system (CMS) enabling streamlined website management and improved functionality for users and administrators alike. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006521-2025 | | 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 | 21 Feb 2025 | | Submission deadline | 19 Mar 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £250,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | 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 | CITY OF SUNDERLAND COLLEGE | | Locality | SUNDERLAND | | Post town | Sunderland | | Postcode | SR3 4AH | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | | ITL 3 | TLC44 Sunderland | | Local authority | Sunderland | | Electoral ward | Barnes | | Westminster constituency | Sunderland Central | | Delivery location | TLC23 Sunderland | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ### Codes - 72212200 - Networking, Internet and intranet software development services - 72212222 - Web server software development services ## Release History - 21 Feb 2025 at 09:12 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006521-2025 ## Notice URLs - http://www.sunderlandcollege.ac.uk - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nessp/aspx/Home ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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