Tender

Environment Agency - Serious Games Incident Management

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs is currently inviting tenders for the project titled "Environment Agency - Serious Games Incident Management." This initiative falls under the IT services category, specifically focused on software development and consulting. The procurement process is at the Tender stage, with submissions due by 21 December 2016. The subsequent contract period is set to commence on 11 January 2017 and will last until 10 January 2018, with a total contract value estimated between £10,000 and £25,000. The tender is open to businesses throughout the UK and beyond, including British Overseas Territories, the Channel Islands, and Europe.

This opportunity offers substantial potential for growth for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) specialising in interactive software solutions and training development. Successful bidders will collaborate with the Environment Agency to create an innovative training game aimed at enhancing the incident management capabilities of approximately 7,000 duty officers. Businesses with experience in gamification of training environments or incident management will find this tender particularly suited to their expertise, providing a unique chance to contribute to enhancing the skills of critical response teams.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Environment Agency - Serious Games Incident Management

Notice Description

The Environment Agency has a requirement to collaborate with a supplier to develop an interactive game to train our 7,000 duty officers to help them deliver critical response activities and prioritise tasks during an incident. Please see document attachments for further information. Additional information: Please read all attached documentation carefully before applying. Responses to this opportunity should be sent directly to: Samantha.Locke@environment-agency.gov.uk Explanation of process and evaluation criteria can be found in the Requirements Specification document.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7eea7080-4d71-42dd-9e7c-7ab21e0df8c4
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

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
£25,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Dec 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Dec 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
11 Jan 2017 - 10 Jan 2018 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS
Contact Name
Samantha Locke
Contact Email
samantha.locke@environment-agency.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 5AH
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Hotwells and Harbourside
Westminster Constituency
Bristol Central

Further Information

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