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title: "Website Development Consultancy Services (2 Year Term)"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000649055"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CROWN ESTATE SCOTLAND"
published: "2021-05-17"
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# Website Development Consultancy Services (2 Year Term)

Buyer: CROWN ESTATE SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000649055

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## Summary

Crown Estate Scotland has initiated a tender for "Website Development Consultancy Services" for a two-year term, focusing on the maintenance and development of its external and intranet websites. This procurement, categorised under services in the property industry, is located in Edinburgh, UK. The tender period ended on 9 April 2021, with a total contract value of £10,000. The procurement method employed was an open procedure, allowing broader supplier participation.

This contracting opportunity is particularly beneficial for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in web development, especially those familiar with LAMP environments and Symfony frameworks. As the selected supplier, Seven Hills, is already engaged, there may still be related subcontracting opportunities or supplementary work within the contract’s terms, which could provide further avenues for business growth. Companies with a strong track record in website management and security best practices will find this tender well-suited to their capabilities.

## Notice

Crown Estate Scotland needs the services of a web developer to: - Maintain, support and develop our external websites ( Crownestatescotland.com and glenlivetestate.co.uk ) - Maintain, support and develop our intranet which is externally accessible but to be protected by Azure AD authentication.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

We require approximately 1.5 day per month from an experienced web developer to: - Take over management of existing web and intranet sites - Work with and maintain a custom, open-source CMS - Take over the management of our existing hosting arrangements. This includes server configuration, patching, firewalling and backups. - If required at a future date, manage the transition of our sites to alternative providers They should be comfortable working in a LAMP environment built on a Symfony framework, and should also have good working knowledge of project management and collaboration tools such as Basecamp. The designer should be able to provide examples of previous sites they have built and maintained under similar conditions. They will be expected to implement and maintain best practice standards for accessibility on our sites. They will be expected to develop to best practice security standards, and resolve any vulnerabilities detected during a weekly Qualys scan and resolved within the specified SLAs.

Options: any related (additional or supplementary) work which may be required within this term to be included within rate card

Renewal: any related (additional or supplementary) work which may be required within this term to be included within rate card

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY415231 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Apr 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Apr 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | £10,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £10,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CROWN ESTATE SCOTLAND |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH3 9GL |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SEVEN HILLS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72413000 - World wide web (www) site design services

## Release History

- 17 May 2021 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY415231
- 29 Mar 2021 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR410596

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR410596&idx=1
  29th March 2021 - Invitation to Tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR410596
  Website Development Consultancy Services (2 Year Term) - Crown Estate Scotland needs the services of a web developer to: - Maintain, support and develop our external websites ( Crownestatescotland.com and glenlivetestate.co.uk ) - Maintain, support and develop our intranet which is externally accessible but to be protected by Azure AD authentication.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY415231
  Website Development Consultancy Services (2 Year Term) - Crown Estate Scotland needs the services of a web developer to: - Maintain, support and develop our external websites ( Crownestatescotland.com and glenlivetestate.co.uk ) - Maintain, support and develop our intranet which is externally accessible but to be protected by Azure AD authentication.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://crownestatescotland.com/
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/sheriff-court/find-a-court
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000649055

## Provenance

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