Award

for Provision of Production of Digital Augmented Reality (AR) App and Multimedia Experience

UHI NORTH,WEST AND HEBRIDES

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Award

25 Jun 2025 at 10:37

Tender

02 Apr 2025 at 11:32

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by UHI North, West and Hebrides has recently concluded with the completion of the contract for the "Provision of Production of Digital Augmented Reality (AR) App and Multimedia Experience". The tender was classified under IT services, focusing on consulting, software development, internet, and support, with the location of service delivery being the UKM64 region in the United Kingdom. This process, which utilised an open procurement method, reached its award stage on 6th May 2025, and the contract was successfully signed on 17th June 2025. The awarded contract, valued at £220,000, was secured by the supplier Peel X, and is set to enhance multimedia educational experiences, aligning with the institution's educational goals.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in digital technology, especially those with expertise in augmented reality (AR) and multimedia developments. SMEs particularly had a notable presence during the bidding process, with 14 out of 18 participating as small and medium enterprises. Such projects allow tech businesses to showcase their innovation capabilities, expand their service offerings, and establish lasting partnerships with educational institutions. Businesses that are flexible, technically adept, and have a history of delivering digital solutions would be ideally positioned to benefit from similar future opportunities.

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Notice Title

for Provision of Production of Digital Augmented Reality (AR) App and Multimedia Experience

Notice Description

The college are seeking to enter into a contractor to work with the college to deliver the following project for the Provision of Production of Digital Augmented Reality (AR) APP and Multimedia Experience.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The college are seeking to enter into a contractor to work with the college to deliver the following project for the Provision of Production of Digital Augmented Reality (AR) APP and Multimedia Experience.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04fbe3
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035006-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

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
SME

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
£220,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£220,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£220,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
6 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UHI NORTH,WEST AND HEBRIDES
Contact Name
Julie Fraser
Contact Email
julie.fraser@uhi.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1847889000

Buyer Location

Locality
THURSO
Postcode
KW14 7EE
Post Town
Kirkwall
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM64 Na h-Eileanan Siar

Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Thurso and Northwest Caithness
Westminster Constituency
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PEEL X

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