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title: "GB-Lowestoft: The Ness - Digital Interpretation PROC-1052-Q-Open"
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# GB-Lowestoft: The Ness - Digital Interpretation PROC-1052-Q-Open

Buyer: EAST SUFFOLK COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a092a83f-d674-4475-843e-56cfd6928f13

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## Summary

The procurement process involves East Suffolk Council, which has awarded a contract for the project titled "The Ness - Digital Interpretation PROC-1052-Q-Open" for the development of augmented reality content related to The Ness, situated in Lowestoft, East of England. This project falls under the category of research and development consultancy services, with a contract value of £49,000. The award, confirmed on 11 September 2019, signals the completion of the tender phase, while the contract period is set to commence on 17 September 2019 and conclude by 17 September 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in digital content creation, especially those proficient in augmented reality and interactive experiences. Companies that can effectively collaborate on engaging historical narratives using multimedia tools and have the capability to ensure accessibility requirements will be particularly competitive. This project is well-suited for larger organisations as well as voluntary and community sector enterprises capable of delivering innovative and educational digital solutions for diverse audiences.

## Notice

*To produce a digital interpretation brief to deliver digital / Augmented Reality content for The Ness and surrounding area, which will allow both local people and visitors of different ages to engage with the site and to explore / learn about its historical significance to Lowestoft *To work with East Suffolk Council, Lowestoft Town Council and The Ness Events and Activity Coordinator to shape the content for the brief taking into account the target audiences to engage as outlined in "The Ness Activity and Audience Development Plan" *To use archival / research information to bring to life the history of the site, using audio (including oral histories), showing images and information of the site in their real context as agreed with East Suffolk Council and Lowestoft Town Council *To develop AR content, including any new work such as scriptwriting, photography, audio-visual etc. *To develop, install and test all AR software. This must include the development the interface through which visitors will access the content, for example, an app. *To ensure all content produced is fully accessible and meets equality requirements *To ensure that Lowestoft Town Council, who will have overall responsibility post project, can maintain editorial control, providing an easy to use system for updating content, with relevant training provided

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5dacee55-d890-4651-8b15-2012c0bf206a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Sep 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Sep 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Sep 2019 |
| Contract period | 16 Sep 2019 - 17 Sep 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £49,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £49,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EAST SUFFOLK COUNCIL |
| Locality | LOWESTOFT |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR33 0EQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH63 East Suffolk |
| Local authority | East Suffolk |
| Electoral ward | Kirkley & Pakefield |
| Westminster constituency | Lowestoft |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | IMMERSIVE STUDIOS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

## Release History

- 18 Sep 2019 at 08:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5dacee55-d890-4651-8b15-2012c0bf206a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5dacee55-d890-4651-8b15-2012c0bf206a
  18th September 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=430372387
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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