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title: "P22-062 Development of a NOS Website using an Open-Source CMS Solution"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000710988"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
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# P22-062 Development of a NOS Website using an Open-Source CMS Solution

Buyer: SKILLS DEVELOPMENT SCOTLAND CO. LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000710988

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## Summary

The Skills Development Scotland Co. Limited is seeking a supplier for the project titled "P22-062 Development of a NOS Website using an Open-Source CMS Solution." The procurement falls under the services category and is in the award stage. The project involves migrating the "National Occupational Standards" website to a new open-source CMS by the end of March 2023.

This tender opportunity by Skills Development Scotland Co. Limited offers a chance for businesses specialising in web development and CMS solutions to compete. The project aims to recreate the site with similar functionality using an open-source platform, providing growth opportunities for SMEs in the IT sector. Interested businesses should be prepared to comply with the project's key deadlines and requirements to successfully bid for this service contract.

## Notice

Skills Development Scotland has a requirement to procure a third-party supplier to develop the "National Occupational Standards" website (https://www.ukstandards.org.uk/) from its existing technology platform to a new, open-source CMS, before the existing platform (SharePoint 2013) becomes obsolete at the end of March 2023. The project will involve recreating the site with like for like functionality, using the current website as a reference.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Skills Development Scotland has a requirement to procure a third-party supplier to develop the "National Occupational Standards" website (https://www.ukstandards.org.uk/) from its existing technology platform to a new, open-source CMS, before the existing platform (SharePoint 2013) becomes obsolete at the end of March 2023. The project will involve recreating the site with like for like functionality, using the current website as a reference. The scope of this project is recreating the NOS database and front-end website to a supported version in Open-source software. This will ensure compliance with the security protocols of the Devolved Governments and extend the solutions life.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN469654 |
| 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 | 26 Jan 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Dec 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Jan 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | £100,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £81,414 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SKILLS DEVELOPMENT SCOTLAND CO. LIMITED |
| Additional buyers | THE NORTHERN IRELAND EXECUTIVE; THE SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; WELSH GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 1DY |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ACTIVEIS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 26 Jan 2023 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN469654
- 28 Nov 2022 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV465398

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV465398&idx=1
  28th November 2022 - P22-062 ITT
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV465398&idx=2
  28th November 2022 - Appendix 2 Tender Response
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV465398&idx=3
  28th November 2022 - Appendix 3 - Pricing Schedule
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV465398&idx=4
  28th November 2022 - Appendix 4 - Ts and Cs
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV465398&idx=5
  28th November 2022 - Appendix 5 - Certification
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV465398&idx=6
  28th November 2022 - Appendix 6a - NOS Statement of NOS Database
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV465398&idx=7
  28th November 2022 - Appendix 6b - NOS DB User Guide
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV465398
  P22-062 Development of a NOS Website using an Open-Source CMS Solution - Skills Development Scotland has a requirement to procure a third-party supplier to develop the "National Occupational Standards" website (https://www.ukstandards.org.uk/) from its existing technology platform to a new, open-source CMS, before the existing platform (SharePoint 2013) becomes obsolete at the end of March 2023. The project will involve recreating the site with like for like functionality, using the current website as a reference.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN469654
  P22-062 Development of a NOS Website using an Open-Source CMS Solution - Skills Development Scotland has a requirement to procure a third-party supplier to develop the "National Occupational Standards" website (https://www.ukstandards.org.uk/) from its existing technology platform to a new, open-source CMS, before the existing platform (SharePoint 2013) becomes obsolete at the end of March 2023. The project will involve recreating the site with like for like functionality, using the current website as a reference.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.skillsdevelopmentscotland.co.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000710988
- https://skillsdevelopmentscotland.co.uk
- https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/glasgow-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court
- https://www.ukstandards.org.uk/

## Provenance

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