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QU521 - Birmingham City Centre 3D Model - AWARD

BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL

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11 Nov 2021 at 15:57

Summary of the contracting process

Birmingham City Council is seeking to enhance its urban planning capabilities through a contract for 3D geometry data modelling of the City Centre and surrounding areas. The tender, titled "QU521 - Birmingham City Centre 3D Model - AWARD," falls within the services industry, specifically under design-modelling services. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with submissions for the completed quotation required by noon on 27th September 2021. The awarded contract has a value of £55,540 and spans from 11th November 2021 until 11th August 2022.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in design, architectural services, and CGI software development, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their portfolio. Companies with expertise in producing photo-realistic visualisations and interactive digital models would be well-positioned to compete in similar future procurement processes. As urban development increasingly relies on advanced visual presentation, successful bidders can leverage this contract to showcase their capabilities and attract new clients in the public sector.

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Notice Title

QU521 - Birmingham City Centre 3D Model - AWARD

Notice Description

Birmingham City Council requires a supplier for the provision of 3D geometry data modelling the City Centre and surrounds. A range of City Council activities are supported by the architectural Computer Generated Imagery (CGI) function of City Design and Conservation. This service supplies photo-realistic 3D visualisations of development proposals for marketing and publicity purposes and for use in documents such as the Our Future City Plan. Developments in CGI software have created opportunities to use such data in new ways to support the planning and design process and to create innovative marketing and communications materials including interactive digital models, allowing users to explore development proposals and growth areas in real time. The Council will be using its free to use e-tendering system (in-tend) for the administration of this procurement process and potential suppliers must register with the system to be able to express an interest. If you wish to express an interest in this opportunity please click on the following link to access https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ and submit your details to register. You will then be sent details on how to log on which will enable you to download all relevant quotation documentation. If you are unable to register with In-tend or have any questions or problems on how to use this web site please either email us at: cps@birmingham.gov.uk or call CPS Helpdesk on 0121 464 8000. Your completed quotation submission should be returned by noon on 27th September 2021 via the 'in-tend' system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-464e94dc-dc47-4b44-9c10-16535b8de90f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e3a1d556-b614-44bf-8b44-f401778f87a5
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

48 - Software package and information systems

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

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

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

48322000 - Graphics software package

71220000 - Architectural design services

72212322 - Graphics software development services

72242000 - Design-modelling services

79415200 - Design consultancy services

79822500 - Graphic design services

79930000 - Specialty design services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£55,540 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Nov 20214 years ago
Contract Period
11 Nov 2021 - 11 Aug 2022 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WEST MIDLANDS
Postcode
B4 7WB
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Newtown
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BLUESKY INTERNATIONAL

Further Information

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