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ENQ1162- Derby City 3D Digital Twin Model

DERBY CITY COUNCIL

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18 Aug 2025 at 09:21

Summary of the contracting process

Derby City Council has successfully completed the procurement process for the creation of a 3D Digital Twin Model of Derby, titled "ENQ1162- Derby City 3D Digital Twin Model". This digital representation will support the development control team in planning applications and architectural studies. The contract, initiated through a direct procurement method requiring no competition, has been awarded to DIGITAL URBAN LTD. The contract commenced on 1st August 2025 and will run until 31st July 2028, with a total gross value of £78,614. The procurement falls under the services category, specifically architectural design services, and is located in the UKF11 region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for growth for businesses specialising in digital modelling and architectural services. SMEs like DIGITAL URBAN LTD, which was awarded this contract, exemplify the type of business well-suited to delivering such innovative services. The project supports the local government's initiatives for urban planning and development, offering similar businesses a chance to expand their portfolio in public sector service delivery schemes. Engaging in such contracts allows businesses to gain prestige and strengthen their reputation in the industry.

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Notice Title

ENQ1162- Derby City 3D Digital Twin Model

Notice Description

A digital 3D representation of Derby which will be used to assist the development control team in determining planning applications and in carrying out in house architectural studies.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-058979
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/049375-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71220000 - Architectural design services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£65,512 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jul 20256 months ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2025 - 31 Jul 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DERBY CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@derby.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
DERBY
Postcode
DE1 2FS
Post Town
Derby
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF11 Derby
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Derby
Electoral Ward
Darley
Westminster Constituency
Derby South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DIGITAL URBAN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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