---
title: "SQA Website Maintenance, Development & Hosting"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000702144"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY"
published: "2022-08-02"
---

# SQA Website Maintenance, Development & Hosting

Buyer: SCOTTISH QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000702144

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## Summary

The procurement process for the contract titled "SQA Website Maintenance, Development & Hosting" was initiated by the Scottish Qualifications Authority based in Dalkeith, Midlothian. This contract falls under the services industry category and has reached the award stage, with the contract value set at £280,000. The contract was signed on 28th February 2022, following a limited procurement method that involved a direct award procedure without prior publication, justified by a compliant search conducted under the G-cloud 12 Framework that identified Civic Computing as the sole supplier. The related lot for this contract pertains to the maintenance, development, and hosting of the SQA website.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses that specialise in website development and maintenance services, particularly small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their portfolios. Companies with expertise in hosting and technical support within the educational sector are well-positioned to compete, especially given the stringent compliance requirements of such public contracts. Engaging in similar procurement efforts can help businesses grow by establishing partnerships with public sector clients and diversifying their service offerings in a competitive marketplace.

## Notice

Hosting, development & support of SQA website

### Procurement Information

This contract followed G-cloud 12 Framework. A compliant search was carried out and Civic Computing were the only supplier to appear in the search. The call off order process was followed in line with the frameworks guidance.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG455311 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £280,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY |
| Locality | MIDLOTHIAN |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH22 1FD |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM11 East Lothian and Midlothian |
| Local authority | Midlothian |
| Electoral ward | Dalkeith |
| Westminster constituency | Midlothian |
| Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CIVIC COMPUTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72222300 - Information technology services

## Release History

- 2 Aug 2022 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG455311

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG455311
  SQA Website Maintenance, Development & Hosting - Hosting, development & support of SQA website

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.sqa.org.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000702144

## Provenance

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