Published date: 20 February 2025

Last edited date: 24 February 2025

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 19 March 2025, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Networking, Internet and intranet software development services - 72212200

  • Miscellaneous networking software development services - 72212219

  • Internet and intranet software development services - 72212220

    • Internet browsing software development services - 72212221

    • Web server software development services - 72212222

    • Web page editing software development services - 72212224

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

    • Web search engine providers - 72414000

Location of contract

SR3 4AH

Value of contract

£250,000

Procurement reference

IT-184-148-SUN REF 148

Published date

20 February 2025

Closing date

19 March 2025

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

12 May 2025

Contract end date

11 May 2030

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The 'College,' has a requirement for the creation of four separate websites for a period of 36 months, with the option to extend for 2 x 12 months.
The expectation is that implementation will commence mid 2025 with live launch by mid 2026.

Requirement to replace our current website architecture with a solution which enhances the user experience, streamlines the course application process, enables seamless mobile-first platforms that prioritise accessibility, optimise student recruitment, and integrate effectively with internal systems such as Pro Solution.
As part of the development, the successful tenderer will provide an efficient and modern content management system (CMS) enabling streamlined website management and improved functionality for users and administrators alike.

More information

Additional text

Completed Tenders must be returned via the InTend system no later than the deadline

Tender responses and all associated documentation must be submitted electronically via the NESSP e-tendering system located at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nessp

Tenders must not be returned by any other means.


Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Sam Hammond

Address

Durham Road
Sunderland
Tyne and Wear
SR3 4AH
United Kingdom

Telephone

0191 5116000

Email

sam.hammond@sunderlandcollege.ac.uk