Published date: 2 October 2023

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: 3 November 2023, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

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

  • System and support services - 72250000

  • Higher education services - 80300000

Location of contract

W5 5RF

Value of contract

£425,000 to £600,000

Procurement reference

20231002181621-86869

Published date

2 October 2023

Closing date

3 November 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 March 2024

Contract end date

28 February 2029

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The University of West London wishes to appoint a supplier to provide the Website Hosting, Support and Development Services from March 2024.

This tender is for the hosting, support and development of UWL's Drupal 9 (moving to Drupal 10) multisite installation (currently 2 sites):
www.uwl.ac.uk
www.ruskin.ac.uk

UWL shall be entitled to require the Supplier to also provide hosting, support and development services (as set out in this Specification) in respect of any new websites of UWL via the Change Control Procedure set out in the Agreement.

Objectives

UWL's objectives for the websites are as follows:

• To enable prospective students to apply for a course either directly or via UCAS and then accept their offer to study at UWL
• To enable prospective students to book onto and attend an open day
• To support current students to access facilities and services so they can successfully complete their course and pursue their chosen career
• Attracting funding for research
• Raising revenue by attracting funding, partnerships and investment in our business offers
• Raising awareness and reputation of the university


About the buyer

Contact name

Uzair Alotia

Address

St Mary's Road, Ealing
London
W5 2NU
ENG

Email

procurement@uwl.ac.uk

Website

www.uwl.ac.uk