Notice Information
Notice Title
Towns Fund - Digital Binoculars AR/VR Content X 2
Notice Description
Ipswich Borough Council are currently out to tender for the provision of Digital Binoculars AR/VR content X 2. This opportunity is available in the 'Current Tenders' area of portal. Interested parties are invited to express their interest to gain full access to the tender documentation. The deadline date for submissions of the tender is 11am on 6 October 2025. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted The deadline for clarification questions is 11am on 22 September 2025 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website
Lot Information
Lot 1 - Content 1 - Time Travel Series: 2100's Ipswich
Digital binocular content as part of Time Travel Series: 2100's Ipswich
Renewal: Optional one (1) month extension
Lot 2 - Content 2 - Time Travel Series: Jurassic IpswichDigital binocular content as part of Time Travel Series: Jurassic Ipswich
Renewal: Optional one (1) month extension
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-058cb0
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004902-2026
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK12 - Procurement Termination Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- Tender Suitability
- SME
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
48 - Software package and information systems
72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
-
- CPV Codes
48170000 - Compliance software package
72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services
72230000 - Custom software development services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £200,000 £100K-£500K
- Lots Value
- £200,000 £100K-£500K
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 20 Jan 20261 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 6 Oct 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 17 Nov 2025 - 31 May 2026 6-12 months
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Cancelled
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- IPSWICH BOROUGH COUNCIL
- Additional Buyers
- Contact Name
- Procurement Team
- Contact Email
- procurement@ipswich.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- IPSWICH
- Postcode
- IP1 2DE
- Post Town
- Ipswich
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLH East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLH6 Suffolk
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLH62 Ipswich
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Ipswich
- Electoral Ward
- Gipping
- Westminster Constituency
- Ipswich
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004902-2026
20th January 2026 - Procurement termination notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050792-2025
22nd August 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
View full OCDS Record for this contracting process
The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.
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