Contracts Finder notice
GSS25237 - Strategic Marketing and Digital Services
Authority: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
What is being bought
Published requirement 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
Published procurement details
- Dynamic purchasing system cited in notice
- Communications Marketplace · RM6124
- Procedure
- Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
- Buyer reference
- GSS25237
- Category
- Services
- Tender status
- Complete
- Award status
- Active
- Suitable for SMEs
- Yes
- Suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises
- No
- Tender deadline
- Procurement method
- Selective
- Additional classifications 1: Reference
- 72212480
- Additional classifications 1: Scheme
- CPV
- Additional classifications 1: Description
- Sales, marketing and business intelligence software development services
- Item 1: Delivery locations as published
- United Kingdom
Key dates
Published dates- Award decision15 Jul 2025
- Contract starts16 Jul 2025
- Notice published18 Jul 2025
- Contract ends15 Jul 2027
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
- UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITEDContracting authority
- Identifier
- sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/dXGP288m · GB-SRS
- URL
- http://www.uksbs.co.uk
Suppliers named on the notice
- MC2 Manchester LimitedSupplier
- Identifier
- 03847022 · GB-COH
- Voluntary, community or social enterprise
- No
- Business size
- SME
Official documents & specifications (3)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
Notices published for this procedure
Source record
- Source
- Contracts Finder
- Notice language
- en
- Release reference
- ocds-b5fd17-ad1038de-7757-4931-9798-c25f322384ec-2025-07-18T08:26:42+01:00
- Published
- 18 Jul 2025
- Latest update
- 18 Jul 2025
- Procedure reference
- ocds-b5fd17-ad1038de-7757-4931-9798-c25f322384ec
- Contract reference
- ocds-b5fd17-ad1038de-7757-4931-9798-c25f322384ec-1