Published date: 18 July 2025

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 25 June 2025, 11am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Web page editing software development services - 72212224

  • Sales, marketing and business intelligence software development services - 72212480

Location of contract

United Kingdom

Value of contract

£200,000

Procurement reference

GSS25237

Published date

18 July 2025

Closing date

25 June 2025

Closing time

11am

Contract start date

16 July 2025

Contract end date

15 July 2027

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system

A mini-competition or direct purchase from a pre-established dynamic purchasing system.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

**This is an Awarded Contract, Not a Call for Competition. This requirement has been awarded against RM6124 Communications Marketplace DPS**

UKRI STFC STFC had a requirement for a partner to be part of its external web provision service for its scientific departments. This will be a combination of migrating legacy SharePoint hosted sites and new greenfield projects

Overall Requirement

The STFC requires a partner to work in partnership with internal web team, for user requirements, strategic positioning, UX design, and content creation and population to achieve public entity externally-facing website requirements. These will include:

• Accessibility that conforms with modern requirements and Government standards.
• Access security that conforms with modern requirements and Government
standards.
A modern user experience supported by integrated tools and features, and
streamlined processes.
• The hosting provision is managed by an internal team on a cloud-based provider.

Key Capabilities/Benefits Needed

• Providing comprehensive relevant information about the Council's activities, (goals,
projects, and events).
• Providing support and responsive to content authors and web service users.
• Ensuring that all devices used to support our services are regularly updated with
the latest security patches and undergo routine maintenance to safeguard our data
• Making information accessible to all public citizens.
• Facilitating stakeholder interaction and collaboration

More information

Attachments

Award information

Awarded date

15 July 2025

Contract start date

16 July 2025

Contract end date

15 July 2027

Total value of contract

£200,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

MC2 Manchester Limited

Address

The Boardwalk
21 Little Peter Street
Manchester
M15 4PS

Reference

Companies House number: 03847022

Value of contract

£200,000

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Corporate Services and Projects

Address

Polaris House
North Star Avenue
SWINDON
SN21FF
England

Telephone

01793 867005

Email

Coreservices@uksbs.co.uk

Website

www.uksbs.co.uk