Tender

P22-108 Minecraft Career Worlds

SKILLS DEVELOPMENT SCOTLAND CO. LIMITED

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Tender

11 Jan 2023 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process initiated by Skills Development Scotland Co. Limited aims to procure a specialist supplier for the project titled "P22-108 Minecraft Career Worlds." This project falls under the services category and involves the development of Minecraft worlds for primary and secondary schools in Scotland. The tender is currently at the open stage with a submission deadline of February 1, 2023. The buying organisation, located in Glasgow, UK, has outlined detailed requirements for creating interactive worlds focused on specific industries and jobs, with ongoing support for the product.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in educational technology and creative solutions to showcase their expertise. Companies with experience in developing virtual learning environments or gamified educational platforms would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The project's focus on promoting careers and industries in a sustainable Scotland aligns with businesses dedicated to innovative educational tools and immersive learning experiences. Interested businesses should consider the tender's requirements, including the creation of sector-specific Minecraft worlds and ongoing support for the product post-delivery.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

P22-108 Minecraft Career Worlds

Notice Description

Skills Development Scotland has a requirement to procure a Minecraft specialist development supplier to build a Scottish Careers World creative solution where upper primary and lower secondary pupils can explore the world and create areas relating to specific industries and jobs that are focused on a more sustainable Scotland. The scope of the tendered services covers the development of two base world's within Minecraft, one for Primary schools and another for Secondary schools, with Scottish landscapes and landmarks for a given industry sector. In all, 5 sectors will be focused on, relating to 5 regional areas in Scotland. Schools will then be able to build a Minecraft world within the base world platforms, which they can enter into a competition which the Supplier will be expected to support. A winner for each age group (primary and secondary) will be selected. The Supplier will stitch together and adjust (as required) the 10 winning Minecraft worlds into the original base worlds (5 from each age group) to form part of the Scottish Career Minecraft Worlds which all schools in Scotland will be able to explore. SDS will also require ongoing support and maintenance from the successful Supplier to make any changes required based upon upgrades throughout the life of the Minecraft product.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Skills Development Scotland has a requirement to procure a Minecraft specialist development supplier to build a Scottish Careers World creative solution where upper primary and lower secondary pupils can explore the world and create areas relating to specific industries and jobs that are focused on a more sustainable Scotland. The scope of the tendered services covers the development of two base world's within Minecraft, one for Primary schools and another for Secondary schools, with Scottish landscapes and landmarks for a given industry sector. In all, 5 sectors will be focused on, relating to 5 regional areas in Scotland. Schools will then be able to build a Minecraft world within the base world platforms, which they can enter into a competition which the Supplier will be expected to support. A winner for each age group (primary and secondary) will be selected. The Supplier will stitch together and adjust (as required) the 10 winning Minecraft worlds into the original base worlds (5 from each age group) to form part of the Scottish Career Minecraft Worlds which all schools in Scotland will be able to explore. SDS will also require ongoing support and maintenance from the successful Supplier to make any changes required based upon upgrades throughout the life of the Minecraft product.

Renewal: Option to extend for two periods of up to 12 months at the sole discretion of SDS.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000718726
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN468385
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract 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

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jan 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Feb 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
20 Feb 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SKILLS DEVELOPMENT SCOTLAND CO. LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@sds.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1412256710

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 1DY
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
TLM Scotland
Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow East

Further Information

Notice Documents

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