Published date: 16 August 2021
Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.
Contract summary
Industry
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Location of contract
North East
Value of contract
£25,000
Procurement reference
NCL001-DN554156-70138839
Published date
16 August 2021
Closing date
23 July 2021
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
16 August 2021
Contract end date
30 November 2021
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Restricted procedure
A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
We are seeking to appoint a supplier to work with the WTTP (Wellcome Trust Translational Partnership) to design and build a new website, with an optimal user experience and interactive infographics to display complex information.
The development of our new website should be informed by user experience, search engine optimisation and be creatively designed to express a complex landscape in a clear format.
The supplier is required to provide the following deliverables and services:
a) The supplier must be able to provide and demonstrate strong project management skills in delivering this website. It is being built to strict timescales and involves key stakeholders within the University. The account management should take the form of regular weekly meetings and daily updates on progress made, identifying issues as they arise and seeking to actively overcome them in collaboration with the University
b) Use the outputs of the user research and proto personas to develop clear top tasks and user journeys for each audience
c) Use the outputs of the user research and proto personas to identify key words for SEO
d) Develop the website on the ncl.ac.uk website using the TerminalFour v8 template and the existing Content Management System
e) Develop the information architecture for the website
f) Develop the new website using accessibility, performance and usability best practices whilst adhering to University web standards
g) Develop and incorporate two interactive infographics to display content
h) Provide a searchable format for sharing information related to different facilities, infrastructure and funding that can easily be maintained and added to after initial build
i) Provide a full QA review of the site for accessibility, usability and performance optimisation before final sign-off for go-live.
j) Provide copywriting of content to University writing for web standards to ensure consistency and use of keywords across the site
k) Set-up tracking and analytics reports/dashboard for the ongoing performance reporting and development of the site
Award information
Awarded date
4 August 2021
Contract start date
16 August 2021
Contract end date
30 November 2021
Total value of contract
£20,720
This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.
Consider Creative
Address
35 Charles Square
London
Greater London
United Kingdom
N1 6HTReference
None
Supplier is SME?
Yes
Supplier is VCSE?
No
About the buyer
Contact name
Natalie Morton
Address
Newcastle University
King's Gate
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 7RU
England
Telephone
+44 1912086220
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