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Chelmsford College Website tender[E17]

Chelmsford, United KingdomChelmsford College[E1]

In plain English

What they want: The College is looking for a company to build a new website in ASP.net to replace our current website. It should appeal to all of our user groups: students, parents, local businesses, etc. We are looking for a mobile first design that will capture the interest of prospective students. We would also ask that all designs are able to meet the accessibility standards set out by the WCAG
Who can bid: Participation is reserved (smeVcse).
Delivery location: UKH3, United Kingdom.
The legal basis is UKPGA 2023/54 (Procurement Act 2023).
The buyer marks lot 1 as suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
Deadline[E5]: Buyer's deadline: 6 Nov 2026, 23:59 UTC. UTC: 6 Nov 2026, 23:59 UTC.
Value[E18]: GBP 50,000
Buyer: Chelmsford CollegeSee what else this buyer buys and when.
How to apply: Through the buyer's official process. Open the original notice on UK Find a Tender (OCDS) (opens in a new tab) ↗

Preliminary, from the notice only

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Participation is reserved (smeVcse).[E9]
Delivery location: UKH3, United Kingdom.[E7]

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Published[E14]: 29 Oct 2026
Procedure[E13]: Below threshold - open competition
Source: UK Find a Tender (OCDS) (opens in a new tab)
Last checked: 3 hours ago

About the requirement

From the notice

The College is looking for a company to build a new website in ASP.net to replace our current website. It should appeal to all of our user groups: students, parents, local businesses, etc. We are looking for a mobile first design that will capture the interest of prospective students. We would also ask that all designs are able to meet the accessibility standards set out by the WCAG[E6]

Eligibility and requirements

RestrictionParticipation is reserved (smeVcse).[E9]
ConditionDelivery location: UKH3, United Kingdom.[E7]
ConditionThe legal basis is UKPGA 2023/54 (Procurement Act 2023).[E8]
ConditionThe buyer marks lot 1 as suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.[E10]
DetailLot 1 runs from 1 Feb 2027 to 31 Aug 2027.[E3]
DetailClarification questions close at 30 Oct 2026, 23:59 UTC.[E11]
DetailThe notice explains how to submit a tender.[E16]

Risks and unknowns

RiskOnly 8 days remain before the deadline.[E5]
RiskRestriction: Participation is reserved (smeVcse).[E9]
UnknownWe read the published notice, not the full tender documents.

Updates

First seen · 29 Oct 2026, 11:25 UTC
The source published a call for competition with a future deadline.
Source document 102420-2026

Evidence

18 facts

Every fact on this page comes from the published notice. Each entry shows the document and the field it was read from.

E1
The buyer is Chelmsford College.
Document 102420-2026, field /buyer/name, read 29 Oct 2026, 11:25 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E2
The notice is classified under CPV 72413000 (World wide web (www) site design services).
Document 102420-2026, field /tender/items/0/additionalClassifications/0/id, read 29 Oct 2026, 11:25 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E3
Lot 1 runs from 1 Feb 2027 to 31 Aug 2027.
“2027-02-01T00:00:00Z to 2027-08-31T23:59:59+01:00”
Document 102420-2026, field /tender/lots/0/contractPeriod, read 29 Oct 2026, 11:25 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E4
The buyer's address is in United Kingdom.
Document 102420-2026, field /parties/0/address/country, read 29 Oct 2026, 11:25 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E5
Tenders must be submitted by 6 Nov 2026, 23:59 UTC.
“2026-11-06T23:59:00Z”
Document 102420-2026, field /tender/tenderPeriod/endDate, read 29 Oct 2026, 11:25 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E6
The buyer describes the requirement in the notice.
“The College is looking for a company to build a new website in ASP.net to replace our current website. It should appeal to all of our user groups: students, parents, local businesses, etc. We are looking for a mobile first design that will capture the interest of prospective stu…”
Document 102420-2026, field /tender/description, read 29 Oct 2026, 11:25 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E7
Delivery location: UKH3, United Kingdom.
Document 102420-2026, field /tender/items/0/deliveryAddresses/0, read 29 Oct 2026, 11:25 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E8
The legal basis is UKPGA 2023/54 (Procurement Act 2023).
Document 102420-2026, field /tender/legalBasis/id, read 29 Oct 2026, 11:25 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E9
Participation is reserved (smeVcse).
Document 102420-2026, field /tender/otherRequirements/reservedParticipation/0, read 29 Oct 2026, 11:25 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E10
The buyer marks lot 1 as suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
“sme: true”
Document 102420-2026, field /tender/lots/0/suitability/sme, read 29 Oct 2026, 11:25 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E11
Clarification questions close at 30 Oct 2026, 23:59 UTC.
“2026-10-30T23:59:00Z”
Document 102420-2026, field /tender/enquiryPeriod/endDate, read 29 Oct 2026, 11:25 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E12
This notice changes or updates a call for competition.
“tenderUpdate”
Document 102420-2026, field /tag, read 29 Oct 2026, 11:25 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E13
The procedure is: Below threshold - open competition.
Document 102420-2026, field /tender/procurementMethodDetails, read 29 Oct 2026, 11:25 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E14
The notice was published on 29 Oct 2026.
“2026-10-29T10:07:20Z”
Document 102420-2026, field /date, read 29 Oct 2026, 11:25 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E15
Find a Tender gives the tender status as active.
Document 102420-2026, field /tender/status, read 29 Oct 2026, 11:25 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E16
The notice explains how to submit a tender.
“Please can all submissions be sent to MilesC@Chelmsford.ac.uk and can they clearly be labelled as a tender submission. https://www.chelmsford.ac.uk/”
Document 102420-2026, field /tender/submissionMethodDetails, read 29 Oct 2026, 11:25 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E17
The notice is titled "Chelmsford College Website tender".
Document 102420-2026, field /tender/title, read 29 Oct 2026, 11:25 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E18
The stated value is GBP 50,000 excluding VAT.
“50000 GBP”
Document 102420-2026, field /tender/value/amount, read 29 Oct 2026, 11:25 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

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