Official UK procurement notice
Award of Development of a new Sport Wales Website
Authority: Sport Wales (Charity / VCSE)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionSport Wales is seeking the development and delivery of a modern, dynamic, bilingual corporate website that inspires users, reflects the organisation’s brand and values, and meets the highest standards of accessibility, usability, and security.
CPV: IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support · Software package and information systems
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedRenewalPublished value£160,000
- Condition of participation
The website must:
- Deliver a clean, modern, and inspiring visual experience, reflecting Sport Wales’s brand and the breadth and value of sport across Wales.
- Provide a fully bilingual (Welsh and English) experience, giving both languages equal prominence in navigation, structure, and content.
- Be mobile-first and responsive, optimised for accessibility and performance on all devices.
- Achieve WCAG 2.2 AA compliance, ensuring the site is inclusive and usable by everyone, including those using assistive technologies.
- Be intuitive and user-friendly, allowing visitors to easily find information, access services, and understand Sport Wales’s purpose and priorities.
- Incorporate a powerful bilingual search and clear navigation system to support fast content discovery.
- Be secure, scalable, and future-proof, using a UK-based ISO 27001 certified hosting environment and supporting easy transfer (“lift and shift”) to alternative hosting providers if required.
- Support integration with key digital tools such as analytics and email marketing systems.
- Include a user-friendly CMS with WYSIWYG editing, approval workflows, and structured templates, enabling Sport Wales staff to manage bilingual content efficiently.
- Be fully built and hosted within the UK to mitigate extraterritorial data transfers and ensure governance is aligned to UK standards
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Published sub-criteria (3)
- Functional and Branding & Design: 40%
- Technical and Supplier & Team: 40%
- Commercial: 20%
Published award criteria (3)
- Functional and Branding & Design: The assessment will consider how well the proposed system meets the specified requirements and supports the organisation’s objectives.
- Technical and Supplier & Team: The assessment will evaluate the robustness, compatibility, and future sustainability of the proposed system.
- Commercial: The commercial assessment will focus on overall value for money. The commercial component will account for 20% of the overall evaluation score, ensuring cost is a significant but not overriding factor in the selection process.
- Condition of participation
The website must:
- Deliver a clean, modern, and inspiring visual experience, reflecting Sport Wales’s brand and the breadth and value of sport across Wales.
- Provide a fully bilingual (Welsh and English) experience, giving both languages equal prominence in navigation, structure, and content.
- Be mobile-first and responsive, optimised for accessibility and performance on all devices.
- Achieve WCAG 2.2 AA compliance, ensuring the site is inclusive and usable by everyone, including those using assistive technologies.
- Be intuitive and user-friendly, allowing visitors to easily find information, access services, and understand Sport Wales’s purpose and priorities.
- Incorporate a powerful bilingual search and clear navigation system to support fast content discovery.
- Be secure, scalable, and future-proof, using a UK-based ISO 27001 certified hosting environment and supporting easy transfer (“lift and shift”) to alternative hosting providers if required.
- Support integration with key digital tools such as analytics and email marketing systems.
- Include a user-friendly CMS with WYSIWYG editing, approval workflows, and structured templates, enabling Sport Wales staff to manage bilingual content efficiently.
- Be fully built and hosted within the UK to mitigate extraterritorial data transfers and ensure governance is aligned to UK standards
- Price carries 20 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 2 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - open competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Below threshold
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 14 Nov 2025, 15:57 GMT
- Last source update
- 26 Jan 2026, 16:32 GMT
- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-074127- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e1d8Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 7 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Clarification deadline
- 19 Dec 2025, 12:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
Timeline
14 Nov 2025 → 26 Jan 2026 · 5 dates- Tender notice published337 days ago14 Nov 2025, 15:57 GMT
- Clarification questions by302 days ago19 Dec 2025, 12:00 GMT
- Submission deadline283 days ago7 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Contract starts264 days ago26 Jan 2026
- Latest notice published264 days ago26 Jan 2026, 16:32 GMT
Notice history
3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 14 Nov 2025- Tender notice published14 Nov 2025, 15:57 GMTUK4
- Contract details notice published26 Jan 2026, 16:32 GMTUK7
- Status changed to complete26 Jan 2026, 16:32 GMT
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| S8080 LimitedSME | — | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Development of a new Sport Wales Website · S8080 LimitedSME
- Signed
- 26 Jan 2026
- Value
- £158,348
- Period
- 2 Feb 2026 – 31 Jan 2029
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- S8080Awarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (16)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Bidding documents and specifications Tender Document - English
- Bidding documents and specifications Design and Brand Requirements Response Template - WELSH
- Bidding documents and specifications Design and Brand Requirements Response Template - ENGLISH
- Bidding documents and specifications Supplier and Team Requirements Response Template - WELSH
- Bidding documents and specifications Supplier and Team Requirements Response Template - ENGLISH
- Bidding documents and specifications Website Functional Requirements Response Template - WELSH
- Bidding documents and specifications Commercial Response Template - WELSH
- Bidding documents and specifications User Research Presentation
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- Bidding documents and specifications UR & UI Support Report
- Bidding documents and specifications Commercial Response Template - ENGLISH
- Bidding documents and specifications Website Technical Requirements Response Template - WELSH
- Bidding documents and specifications Website Technical Requirements Response Template - ENGLISH
- Bidding documents and specifications Website Functional Requirements Response Template - ENGLISH
- Bidding documents and specifications Tender Document - Welsh
Notices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender