Tender

Development of Automated Image Identification Tool

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

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Tender

14 Sep 2021 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government is currently conducting a tender for the "Development of Automated Image Identification Tool" project, which falls under the general public services and education sectors. Located in Glasgow, the procurement process is at the tender stage and submissions are due by 11 October 2021. The project aims to create an automated image analysis application using only open-source software, with deliveries taking place at the Marine Laboratory in Aberdeen. The total budget for this procurement is £100,000, and interested parties must submit their bids electronically.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for technology firms, particularly those specialising in software development and image analysis. Businesses with experience in open-source projects and automated systems would find this contract particularly appealing. Additionally, companies showcasing strong technical capabilities, quality management, and relevant insurance coverage are encouraged to participate. This project not only enhances the capabilities of the public procurement sector but also supports growth for suppliers equipped with the necessary expertise in automated image identification technologies.

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Notice Title

Development of Automated Image Identification Tool

Notice Description

The project is to deliver an automated image analysis application. Only open-source software is to be used. The project will build upon previous projects which reviewed and successfully demonstrated approaches to automated image analysis in underwater video and developed a web-based platform for automatic species identification.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The project is to deliver an automated image analysis application. Only open-source software is to be used. The project will build upon previous projects which reviewed and successfully demonstrated approaches to automated image analysis in underwater video and developed a web-based platform for automatic species identification.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000667209
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP427401
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment


CPV Codes

32333000 - Video recording or reproducing apparatus

35123500 - Video identification systems

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
22 Nov 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
spoeprocurement@scotland.gsi.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1412425466

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 8LU
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Further Information

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