Redesign, Build and Hosting of a New Dynamic Website - Glasgow Caledonian University

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4 years ago

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The University is seeking Contractor(s) for the redesign, build and hosting of a new, dynamic website. This website will support student recruitment, promote the benefits of Glasgow Caledonian University and provide a more contemporary digital experience for all of the university’s audiences. The website project will incorporate the requirement for a new content management system,  replacing the current technology, which is an outdated version of a system that has been in use for a number of years. The new website and content production system must support and enable collaborative digital working between the university schools and departments.
It will also require a fully secure hosting environment, with ongoing support and maintenance.

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