---
title: "NPTC - Work Experience App, Website and Portal Development & Maintenance / Support"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0599ed"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NPTC GROUP OF COLLEGES"
published: "2026-04-16"
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# NPTC - Work Experience App, Website and Portal Development & Maintenance / Support

Buyer: NPTC GROUP OF COLLEGES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0599ed

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## Summary

The procurement process led by NPTC Group of Colleges aimed at appointing a contractor for developing and maintaining a Work Experience App, Website, and Portal. This contract, classified under service industry with CPV codes such as site design and application services, was completed through an open competition below the threshold. Key procurement stages included the tender updates and award, with the contract signed on 6 November 2025. The project is located in Neath, United Kingdom, with a contract period extending from 2025 to 2026, allowing extensions till 2028. The most recent contract awarded on 16 April 2026 spotlighted the active role of Copper Bay Digital as the supplier, illustrating a detailed timeline effective until 31 March 2026.

This procurement opportunity fosters growth for businesses specializing in digital services—particularly those providing website design and portal services. Copper Bay Digital, being a larger enterprise in Swansea, has demonstrated its capability to serve the comprehensive needs of NPTC Group of Colleges. Businesses that offer high-quality digital solutions, especially those capable of sustaining ongoing support and development, are well-suited to engage in such contracts. With open competition as the procurement method, SMEs and VCSEs get an equitable chance to expand and establish their position in the government contract market, enhancing their service offerings in alignment with educational institutional requirements.

## Notice

The College is looking to appoint a contractor to provide a Work Experience APP, Website and Portal Development & Maintenance / Support

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Maximum 2 extensions of 12 months per extension.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034890-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Oct 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 6 Nov 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £66,150 |
| Lots value | £66,150 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £59,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NPTC GROUP OF COLLEGES |
| Locality | NEATH |
| Post town | Swansea |
| Postcode | SA10 7RF |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL4 Mid and South West Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL44 Neath Port Talbot |
| Local authority | Neath Port Talbot |
| Electoral ward | Bryn-coch South |
| Westminster constituency | Neath and Swansea East |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | COPPER BAY DIGITAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 48222000 - Web server software package
- 72413000 - World wide web (www) site design services
- 72415000 - World wide web (www) site operation host services
- 72416000 - Application service providers

## Release History

- 16 Apr 2026 at 15:48 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034890-2026
- 22 Sep 2025 at 10:27 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058424-2025
- 15 Sep 2025 at 08:37 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056426-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034890-2026
  16th April 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058424-2025
  22nd September 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056426-2025
  15th September 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.copperbaycreative.co.uk
- http://www.nptc.ac.uk
- https://suppliers.multiquote.com
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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