Tender

GB-Middlesbrough: Digital Business Simulator and Test bed

TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY

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10 Sep 2021 at 09:25

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Teesside University is currently seeking proposals for the project titled "GB-Middlesbrough: Digital Business Simulator and Test Bed." This project falls under the services industry category and aims to enhance industrial digitisation for regional SMEs in the North East of the United Kingdom. The open procurement process is at the tender stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 27 September 2021. The contract period is scheduled to commence on 25 October 2021 and will last until 30 June 2023. The total value of the project is set at £50,000, with a minimum bid requirement of £25,000.

This opportunity is particularly appealing to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and other businesses operating within the digital and software development sectors, as the project seeks a digital business simulator for R&D and demonstration purposes on the university campus. Participating companies can expect to engage with regional SMEs through workshops, facilitating knowledge transfer activities that promote digital innovation. This initiative not only stimulates local economic development but also provides a platform for businesses to expand their service offerings and enhance their market presence.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Middlesbrough: Digital Business Simulator and Test bed

Notice Description

The Industrial Digitalisation Technology Centre (IDTC) project is receiving up to PS1,138,255 of funding from the England European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) as part of the European Structural and Investment Funds Growth Programme 2014-2020. This project is part funded by the Tees Valley Mayor and Combined Authority. Established by the European Union, the European Regional Development Fund helps local areas stimulate their economic development by investing in projects which will support innovation, businesses, create jobs and local community regenerations. For more information visit https://www.gov.uk/european-growth-funding. The new open access Industrial Digitalisation Technology Centre (IDTC) will provide a range of knowledge transfer activities designed to grow absorptive capacity and drive digitalisation into regional SME's. It will provide a collaborative working space and drive awareness of the benefits of industrial digitisation. We are looking for a digital business simulator and test bed. The simulator will be used for demonstration and R&D on the university campus. The simulator will be used for workshops and accessible to Tees Valley SMEs through the project. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ee550214-f1e9-4e3a-b281-a94da86f7d14
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d224486e-6dee-4451-bb0c-a910ee87af6c
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
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
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
24 Oct 2021 - 30 Jun 2023 1-2 years
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
TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MIDDLESBROUGH
Postcode
TS1 3BA
Post Town
Cleveland
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC32 South Teesside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
Middlesbrough
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Middlesbrough and Thornaby East

Further Information

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