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Supply of a Visitor Intelligence Cloud Solution (Text Analytics Software)

UNIVERSITY OF EXETER

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Award

14 Mar 2019 at 08:31

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Exeter is conducting a public procurement process for the "Supply of a Visitor Intelligence Cloud Solution (Text Analytics Software)" aimed at analysing visitor feedback from cultural heritage locations as part of the VISTA AR project. This procurement is categorised under IT services (CPV code 72000000) and has progressed to the award stage, with contracts now active following a completed open tender process. The contract period commenced on 1 March 2019 and will run until 2 March 2023. The total contract value is £297,273. The goods and services required are to be delivered in the South West region of the United Kingdom, and the tender was originally closed on 4 February 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services and software development, specifically those with expertise in text analytics and visitor intelligence solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, as they could provide innovative solutions that contribute to the project's objectives. Companies with a strong track record in consulting and support services within the cultural heritage sector would likely be well-suited to compete for future contracts related to this project.

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Notice Title

Supply of a Visitor Intelligence Cloud Solution (Text Analytics Software)

Notice Description

VISTA AR is a European funded project led by the University of Exeter that is working closely with 8 partners including Exeter Cathedral in the UK and Fougeres Castle in France. The focus of the work is to develop an understanding of visitor experiences. Specifically the project aims to develop this understanding using Text Analytics (TA) to analyse visitor feedback collected from cultural heritage locations.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1f6d241e-7a4b-44ff-9a3b-b8b74fd1bf0a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ae8a325-b5e0-48d1-a905-61f9e0d95d94
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£297,273 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Mar 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Feb 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Mar 20196 years ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2019 - 2 Mar 2023 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF EXETER
Contact Name
Leah Jones
Contact Email
l.jones@exeter.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1392723757

Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX4 4QH
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Duryard and St James
Westminster Constituency
Exeter

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ELUCIDATA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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