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title: "Website Management and Digital Presence Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-058403"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ARTS UNIVERSITY BOURNEMOUTH"
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# Website Management and Digital Presence Services

Buyer: ARTS UNIVERSITY BOURNEMOUTH  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-058403

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## Summary

Arts University Bournemouth (AUB), located in Poole, United Kingdom, has concluded a public procurement process for "Website Management and Digital Presence Services." This selective procedure was completed under the Public Procurement Act 2023 and involved a competitive flexible process. The procurement is part of AUB’s initiative to enhance its digital footprint through improved website visibility, accessibility, and user engagement. The contract was awarded to 6BYTHREE DIGITAL LTD, a small and medium-sized enterprise (SME), for a three-year term starting on 30th April 2026, with the potential for extension up to two additional years at AUB’s discretion. The total value of the contract is £214,500, including VAT, catering to the services category in the UK region.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in website design, operation hosting, and business consultancy services. It is well-suited for SMEs like 6BYTHREE DIGITAL LTD that have experience and capacity in digital presence initiatives, website management, and technical support services. Businesses focusing on enhancing digital visibility, accessibility standards, and engaging user experiences can aspire to align with strategic goals similar to those outlined by AUB. The emphasis on competitive flexibility and selective procurement opens avenues for growth and collaboration, especially for firms committed to the education and arts sectors in delivering innovative digital solutions and consultancy services.

## Notice

Arts University Bournemouth (AUB) is a specialist higher education institution dedicated to creative subjects. This is a notice to confirm selection of a supplier to provide end-to-end website management and digital presence services to support AUB's institutional website and enhance visibility, accessibility, performance, and user engagement. This notice comes after the second stage of Quick Quote/ITT of our process following the PQQ/PSQ. Five shortlisted suppliers were invited to respond. Contract term: 3 years with options to extend for two further 12-month periods (3+1+1) at AUB's sole discretion Contract Value PS 214,500 Including VAT

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Options: The contract includes options to extend for up to two additional periods of 12 months each, subject to performance and institutional needs. Additionally there could be additional budget for ad hoc development projects.

Renewal: The initial contract term is three years, with the option to extend for up to two additional periods of 12 months each, at the sole discretion of Arts University Bournemouth (AUB). Extensions will be based on performance, strategic alignment, and ongoing institutional needs.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038935-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive flexible procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 29 Apr 2026 - 30 Apr 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £178,750 |
| Lots value | £178,750 |
| Awards value | £178,750 |
| Contracts value | £178,750 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ARTS UNIVERSITY BOURNEMOUTH |
| Locality | POOLE |
| Post town | Bournemouth |
| Postcode | BH12 5HH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK63 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Local authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Electoral ward | Talbot & Branksome Woods |
| Westminster constituency | Bournemouth West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | 6BYTHREE DIGITAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 72413000 - World wide web (www) site design services
- 72415000 - World wide web (www) site operation host services
- 79342000 - Marketing services
- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

## Release History

- 29 Apr 2026 at 08:29 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038935-2026
- 29 Jan 2026 at 10:07 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007866-2026
- 8 Aug 2025 at 10:30 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047201-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038935-2026
  29th April 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007866-2026
  29th January 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047201-2025
  8th August 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/Authority/NoticeBuilder/NoticeBuilder_FileDownload.aspx?id=608187
  PQQ Website Management and Digital Presence Services
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/Authority/NoticeBuilder/NoticeBuilder_FileDownload.aspx?id=608159
  Conflict of Interest Form Website Management and Digital Presence.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.6bythree.com
- http://www.aub.ac.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/

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