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title: "(NU/1589-7) Web content development services"
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# (NU/1589-7) Web content development services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/nu-1589-7-web-content-development-services-ocds-h6vhtk-028e75). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Newcastle University: "(NU/1589-7) Web content development services". Published status: complete. Dynamic Market Estimate: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Newcastle University](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/newcastle-university-GB-FTS-95021)
- **Dynamic Market Estimate (lifetime call-offs):** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security, Software package and information systems
- **Delivery Location:** UKC
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-028e75`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/nu-1589-7-web-content-development-services-ocds-h6vhtk-028e75#tl-md)

## Description
The Newcastle University Marketing Department are seeking to appoint an agency on retainer for four months to support with the following key services:
•	Web content development
o	Write and edit effective web content:
	Using user centred content design principles
	Optimised for appropriate readability
	Optimised for search engines and mobile devices
	To meet the University’s web content guidelines and standards
o	Rewrite Newcastle University content so it is more suitable for the web
o	Use our content workflow and WCMS to develop and publish content
•	Webpage page creation
o	Use our content workflow system, GatherContent, to manage content creation and approvals processes
o	Publish approved web content using our WCMS TerminalFour. TerminalFour is a developer and provider of a digital marketing and web content management systems (WCMS), specialising in providing WCMS to educational institutions throughout the world.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Web Services, SEO and digital content
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 48000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC

- **Description:** Newcastle University invites bids to join a Dynamic Purchasing System it is establishing for the supply of a range of marketing services.
The Newcastle University Marketing Department is a comprehensive, world-class marketing team dedicated to servin...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 001823-2021-NU1589-7-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Sideshow Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-17041`
  - Value: £19,872 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 001823-2021-NU1589-7-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £19,872
  - Signed Date: 25/01/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F001823-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-01-29T11:15:25.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T10:04:25.721Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-028e75