Tender

The provision of AI Technology Solutions

MAG AIRPORTS LTD

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TenderUpdate

02 Nov 2023 at 12:45

Tender

25 Sep 2023 at 10:50

Summary of the contracting process

MAG Airports Ltd is seeking to appoint a Provider for an AI Technology Solutions Framework Agreement to deliver an AI Turnaround Solution. This procurement falls within the services category, specifically Software programming and consultancy services. The project aims to provide accurate real-time data on turnaround events at MAG's UK airports and enable future AI technology development. The deadline for submissions is 27th October 2023.

This tender by MAG Airports Ltd for AI Technology Solutions presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in software development and consultancy services to compete for a framework agreement. The procurement method is selective, with a competitive procedure involving negotiation. The contract value is £8,000,000 GBP with a contract duration of 2880 days. Businesses interested in participating can access the tender documentation and submit electronically via the provided portal. The procurement process requires fluency in English and offers potential for long-term partnership with MAG in developing future AI technology solutions.

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Notice Title

The provision of AI Technology Solutions

Notice Description

MAG is seeking to appoint a Provider to an AI Technology Solutions Framework Agreement to deliver an AI Turnaround Solution. The AI Turnaround project is within the Optimise Aircraft Movements programme in Transformation and is an enabler for MAG's Airfield digitization strategy. The AI Turnaround project will provide accurate real-time data on turnaround events and the ability to better calculate Target Off Block Time and end of ground handling processes. The technology will eventually be rolled out to all stands at all 3 MAG UK airports. It is anticipated that the AI Turnaround solution will prove the foundation for future AI Smart vision / computer vision development across other areas of the airport(s) operation. There is the potential for future AI technology requirements to be developed and utilised across MAG in partnership with the successful framework Provider. Further information is available in the tender documentation

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Provision of AI Technology Solutions including an AI Turnaround Solution. Further information available in the tender documentation. Additional information: The procurement process will be managed through MAGSource. All bidders interested in participating in this procurement must self-register via the portal which can be accessed here: https;//esourcing.waxdigital.co.uk/MAG/Signin.aspx Once registered, please contact gary.sadler@magairports.com to be included in the event.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04034c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032431-2023
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive procedure with negotiation
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

72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£8,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£8,000,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Nov 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Oct 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MAG AIRPORTS LTD
Additional Buyers

MAG AIRPORT LTD

Contact Name
Gary Sadler
Contact Email
gary.sadler@magairports.com
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M90 1QX
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLD33 Manchester, TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland, TLH35 West Essex

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Woodhouse Park
Westminster Constituency
Wythenshawe and Sale East

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