Tender

LU00572 - NCOP - Design Build and Provision of a Virtual Reality (VR) website

LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY

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Tender

03 Nov 2017 at 12:31

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Loughborough University is conducting a tender for the project titled "LU00572 - NCOP - Design Build and Provision of a Virtual Reality (VR) website" aimed at enhancing outreach for disadvantaged youth in England. This open procurement method is currently in the Tender stage, with responses required by 5 December 2017. The project, which falls under the category of Internet development services, is expected to commence on 22 January 2018 and continue until 22 January 2019. Bidders must ensure their proposals align with the detailed instructions provided on the university's e-tendering platform.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for digital agencies specialising in web development, particularly those with capabilities in creating interactive and engaging platforms. Businesses with expertise in both client and server application development will be well-suited to participate, as the project aims to design a compelling online experience that facilitates access to higher education for young people. Companies aligned with the aims of the National Collaborative Outreach Programme may find this opportunity especially relevant as they can contribute meaningfully to its objectives.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

LU00572 - NCOP - Design Build and Provision of a Virtual Reality (VR) website

Notice Description

The national collaborative outreach programme aims to support the most disadvantaged young people in England to progress into higher education (HE). It will run from 2016-17 to 2019-20. The programme consists of 29 consortia undertaking outreach activity in geographical areas where the HE participation of young people is both low and much lower than expected based on GCSE-level attainment. Loughborough University are currently working with University of Leicester, De Montfort University and University of Northampton (under the consortium name Pathways) to deliver a scheme of work for HEFCE's National Collaborative Outreach Programme (NCOP). As part of this we would like to develop an engaging and highly interactive website and are seeking a digital agency to carry out the development work on the website and also produce all of the interactive elements detailed and to the timescales set out in this document. Additional information: The Tender response is required to be submitted via Loughborough University's e-tendering website, In-tend. Detailed instructions on how to make your submission are available within In-Tend Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3185c1fd-2ae9-4189-bb35-d8b833247868
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72420000 - Internet development services

72421000 - Internet or intranet client application development services

72422000 - Internet or intranet server application development services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Nov 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Dec 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
22 Jan 2018 - 22 Jan 2019 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
LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE11 3TU
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Charnwood
Electoral Ward
Loughborough Ashby
Westminster Constituency
Loughborough

Further Information

Notice Documents

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