Competition with a shortlist
Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Office for National Statistics · Non departmental government body
- Supplier
- Torchbox Ltd SME
- Value
- £1,800,000
- Procedure
- Call-off from a framework agreement
- Sector
- IT services · Computer-related services (CPV 72500000)
- Region
- Wales
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date16 Oct 2026
- Published23 Oct 2026Published 7 days after the contract date
Description
To provide specialist Wagtail CMS expertise, engineering capability and associated digital product support required to: Maintain and enhance the new ONS website platform. Support migration from legacy publishing services. Deliver remaining platform and CMS capabilities required to complete the transformation programme. Support live service operation and continuous improvement. Reduce delivery risks associated with specialist skills shortages. Accelerate knowledge transfer and capability growth within ONS teams. Support transition towards reduced supplier dependency over time.
About the supplier
Torchbox Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 03983354).