---
title: "UK_937- Web Accessibility Audit Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-064a03"
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# UK_937- Web Accessibility Audit Services

Buyer: BRITISH COUNCIL(THE)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-064a03

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## Summary

The British Council, a sub-central government public authority, successfully concluded the procurement process for the UK_937 Web Accessibility Audit Services. The contract, awarded through an open procedure, addresses the need for digital accessibility specialists to ensure compliance with WCAG 2.2 and the European Accessibility Act (EN 301 549). The tender process culminated with the contract award on June 4, 2026, to USER VISION LTD. The procurement will provide services remotely over an initial two-year period, with potential extensions up to two additional years. This process was categorized under the services industry, particularly focusing on web editing software development, and officially involved at least 16 submissions from interested parties, many of which were SMEs.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses specializing in digital accessibility to expand their service portfolios within the public sector. The requirement for usability testing, auditing, reporting, and assurance services implies that companies skilled in these areas can expect to compete effectively in such tenders. Businesses that can offer innovative compliance solutions for digital platforms and services will benefit from participating. Given its classification under web page editing software development services, technology firms with expertise in developing and auditing digital content for accessibility will find this contract particularly pertinent for growth in the government sector.

## Notice

To ensure conformance to WCAG 2.2 and the European Accessibility Act (EN 301 549), the British Council are seeking a digital accessibility specialist that has proven experience in providing usability testing, auditing, reporting and assurance services across a wide range of digital products and services (e.g. websites, registration systems and apps). This contract is for a single supplier working on a rate card model providing services remotely for an initial two (2) year period with the potential to extend on an annual basis (to a maximum of two (2) further years).

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: An initial two (2) year period with the potential to extend on an annual basis (to a maximum of two (2) further years).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052820-2026 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 22 Jun 2026 - 23 Jun 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £207,720 |
| Lots value | £207,720 |
| Awards value | £207,720 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BRITISH COUNCIL(THE) |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E20 1JQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI41 Hackney and Newham |
| Local authority | Newham |
| Electoral ward | Stratford Olympic Park |
| Westminster constituency | Stratford and Bow |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | USER VISION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 48224000 - Web page editing software package
- 72212224 - Web page editing software development services

## Release History

- 4 Jun 2026 at 12:39 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052820-2026
- 6 Feb 2026 at 12:31 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010916-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052820-2026
  4th June 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010916-2026
  6th February 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://tap.tcsapps.com/tap2/#/bc-supplier-registration

## Notice URLs

- http://www.britishcouncil.org/
- http://www.uservision.co.uk
- https://tap.tcsapps.com/tap2/#/bc-supplier-registrationPleaseregisterusingtheabovelinkandlookforeventUK_937-Webaccessibilityauditservices.
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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