Tender

Revolutionising Access to V&A Collections not on Display - Order an Object Technical Solution Project

VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM

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Tender

19 Dec 2023 at 19:06

Summary of the contracting process

The Victoria and Albert Museum is seeking a supplier to deliver a technical solution project titled "Revolutionising Access to V&A Collections not on Display - Order an Object Technical Solution Project" within the services category of custom software development services. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with a contract value of £630,000 GBP. The location for the project is in London, UK. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the deadline for tender submissions is set for January 22, 2024.

This tender opportunity by the Victoria and Albert Museum provides a platform for SMEs and other economic operators to participate in the delivery of a user-centred technology solution. Businesses with a focus on custom software development services and experience in implementing technical solutions using Microsoft Field Service are well-suited to compete. The contract includes a fixed fee basis for the discovery, design, development, and implementation phases, with potential for annual break clauses and additional services integration.

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Notice Title

Revolutionising Access to V&A Collections not on Display - Order an Object Technical Solution Project

Notice Description

We are looking for a supplier with a passion for delivering user-centred technology solutions that effect real change. The successful contractor will deliver a technical solution for Order an Object, centred around Microsoft Field Service, including the public portal that will allow members of the public to book the objects they want to come and see, and deliver a bookings management solution to the museum's Collections Access team, to establish new Order an Object public services.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The V&A is seeking to appoint a supplier to work closely with the Order an Object project team to develop a technical solution for the Order an Object Service. This technical solution will enable the public to 'order an object', i.e. to book an appointment to have an encounter with objects of their choosing from the V&A collections at one of our available sites. The V&A has chosen Dynamics 365 Field Service as the primary application in which the solution is to be delivered, with the use of additional Microsoft applications where required to meet any additional functionality. The Contract is for: The discovery, design, development and implementation phases for the Order an Object Technical Solution using Dynamics 365 Field Service, provided on a fixed fee basis which should be reflected in the price tendered. The licenses, and support for a period of up to seven years from the 'go live' date subject to break clauses. Additional information: The value specified in this notice is an estimate based on the full seven year term with all options taken. Tenderers should not use this as a guide and must submit competitive pricing based on the Brief and associated documents within the tender pack.

Options: The contract shall have an annual break clause. The contract shall include the option for additional relevant services, such as further integration or project work

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-042716
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037373-2023
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72230000 - Custom software development services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£630,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Jan 2024Expired
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
VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@vam.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2079422229

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW7 2RL
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Kensington and Chelsea
Electoral Ward
Brompton & Hans Town
Westminster Constituency
Kensington and Bayswater

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