Tender

Immersive Economy Report 2022

KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER NETWORK LIMITED

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Tender

18 Jan 2022 at 19:28

Summary of the contracting process

The Knowledge Transfer Network Limited is seeking proposals for the "Immersive Economy Report 2022," focused on the research and development services sector. This procurement, currently at the tender stage, aims to reflect on trends within the immersive technology industry, particularly post-COVID, and has a deadline for submissions set for 16th February 2022 at 17:00 GMT. The total value of the contract is £57,500. The contract period is scheduled to commence on 28th February 2022 and conclude by 31st May 2022. The service delivery address is located in London (N1 0QH).

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in research and development, particularly those involved in immersive technologies and consultancy services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with innovative approaches and expertise in XR (Extended Reality) technologies are well-positioned to compete effectively in this procurement. Businesses focusing on human-centred design, production innovation, and technology adoption within the immersive sector are especially encouraged to apply.

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Notice Title

Immersive Economy Report 2022

Notice Description

Background Launched in 2018, the UKRI Audience of the Future Challenge has invested PS39.3 million in the development of new immersive technologies, and commissioned research to better understand audiences for immersive productions. The challenge has invested in design foundations support for projects exploring human centred design, production innovation for immersive content, a demonstrator programme of XR experiences covering four main entertainment sectors, an immersive technology investment accelerator to support early-stage businesses, and a new national centre for immersive storytelling - StoryFutures Academy. Immerse UK is an immersive technology Innovation Network delivered by KTN. The network was founded in 2016 and brings together a network of leading professionals, academics, high growth entrepreneurs, investors and public sector stakeholders to help to grow the UK's XR ecosystem. Immerse UK delivered the first UK Innovate UK-funded Immersive Economy Report in 2018 with NESTA, which can be accessed here. This was followed by the second Immersive Economy Report in 2019 with Digital Catapult, which can be accessed here. Aim and Objectives This third immersive economy report will look at trends in the XR industry post-COVID. This report aims to reflect on the advances made in technology adoption and business model transformation in the UK since the last report was published in 2019. The report will also look at application growth areas, the investor ecosystem, and success stories from government funded R&D programs. It will explore further opportunities for innovation in the sector, and make recommendations about what is needed to enable the industry to keep growing. Service providers must submit an electronic copy (in PDF format) of their response to the RFP to asha.easton@ktn-uk.org by Monday 16th February no later than 17:00 (GMT).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d753170-941a-4a36-a04b-8113941b9c91
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£57,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
28 Feb 2022 - 31 May 2022 1-6 months
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
KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER NETWORK LIMITED
Contact Name
Asha Easton
Contact Email
asha.easton@ktn-uk.org
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
N1 0QH
Post Town
North London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
St Mary's & St James'
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

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