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Invitation to Tender (ITT) Website Redevelopment and Monthly Hosting & Maintenance

Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire Tourism Company Limited

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire Tourism Company Limited

Buyer Address: c/o P&J Live, East Burn Road, Stoneywood, Aberdeen, UKM50, AB21 9FX, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Ashleigh Pirie

Contact Email: website@visitabdn.com

Contact Telephone: +44 1224900490

Status
complete
Procedure
open
Value
67937.0 GBP
Published
01 Apr 2025, 08:58
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
72413000 - World wide web (www) site design services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
DestinationCore
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

VisitAberdeenshire invites tenders for the redevelopment of its consumer website (including subsites) and ongoing hosting and maintenance services. The project aims to enhance user experience, improve performance, and ensure seamless functionality across devices. The successful bidder will deliver a robust, scalable solution that aligns with VisitAberdeenshire’s strategic objectives, with ongoing support and maintenance to ensure optimal website performance.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot Description: VisitAberdeenshire is seeking a supplier to redesign and develop its consumer website and subsites, followed by ongoing hosting, maintenance, and support services. The project aims to create a modern, user-friendly, and high-performing website that enhances visitor engagement, drives tourism to the North-east of Scotland, and aligns with VisitAberdeenshire’s strategic objectives. The successful bidder will be responsible for: The full redevelopment of the website, including UX/UI design, content management system (CMS) integration, and technical enhancements. Ensuring accessibility, mobile responsiveness, SEO best practices, and compliance with industry standards. Secure, reliable hosting and continuous website maintenance, including updates, security monitoring, and performance optimisation. Ongoing support and potential future developments to ensure the website remains innovative and effective. The contract will be awarded to a supplier demonstrating expertise in website development for destination management organisations or similar sectors, with a proven track record of delivering robust digital solutions.

Lot 1 Status: cancelled

Lot 1 Has Options: No

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): user-centric approach

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): accessibility

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): project management technical approach, experience

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