Tender

King Richard III

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Tender

15 Feb 2022 at 08:30

Tender

04 Feb 2022 at 08:28

Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council is currently engaged in a tender process for a project titled "King Richard III," which aims to use augmented reality to enhance the visitor experience at the Visitor Centre. The project falls under the industry category of software package and information systems, with a total value of £108,000. The tender period is set to close on 23 February 2022, with the contract anticipated to commence on 8 July 2022 and last until 11 July 2022. This opportunity is particularly relevant for organisations based in the United Kingdom, specifically in Leicester.

This tender presents a significant growth opportunity for businesses specialising in augmented reality, software development, or digital solutions aimed at enhancing visitor engagement. Particularly well-suited are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that can demonstrate capacity in delivering innovative technological solutions. Engaging in this project could expand a business's portfolio while contributing to the cultural experience provided by Leicester City Council.

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Notice Title

King Richard III

Notice Description

The proposal is to use augmented reality to superimpose a computer-generated image / animation on a visitor's view of the real world from the 'Glass Box' viewing area on the first floor of the Visitor Centre to portray the medieval friary at the time of Richard III's burial in contrast to the present-day view. To view the documentation for this opportunity please use the link provided in the Other Information section.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/caf3bbeb-97c4-479f-aa53-94757dd3f84d
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£108,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Feb 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
7 Jul 2022 - 11 Jul 2022 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE1 1FZ
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF21 Leicester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Leicester South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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