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title: "Environment Agency - Serious Games Incident Management"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-bb09ec6f-cced-4c47-8106-3fbe1c2c411e"
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# Environment Agency - Serious Games Incident Management

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bb09ec6f-cced-4c47-8106-3fbe1c2c411e

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## Summary

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs is currently inviting tenders for the project titled "Environment Agency - Serious Games Incident Management." This initiative falls under the IT services category, specifically focused on software development and consulting. The procurement process is at the Tender stage, with submissions due by 21 December 2016. The subsequent contract period is set to commence on 11 January 2017 and will last until 10 January 2018, with a total contract value estimated between £10,000 and £25,000. The tender is open to businesses throughout the UK and beyond, including British Overseas Territories, the Channel Islands, and Europe.

This opportunity offers substantial potential for growth for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) specialising in interactive software solutions and training development. Successful bidders will collaborate with the Environment Agency to create an innovative training game aimed at enhancing the incident management capabilities of approximately 7,000 duty officers. Businesses with experience in gamification of training environments or incident management will find this tender particularly suited to their expertise, providing a unique chance to contribute to enhancing the skills of critical response teams.

## Notice

The Environment Agency has a requirement to collaborate with a supplier to develop an interactive game to train our 7,000 duty officers to help them deliver critical response activities and prioritise tasks during an incident. Please see document attachments for further information. Additional information: Please read all attached documentation carefully before applying. Responses to this opportunity should be sent directly to: Samantha.Locke@environment-agency.gov.uk Explanation of process and evaluation criteria can be found in the Requirements Specification document.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7eea7080-4d71-42dd-9e7c-7ab21e0df8c4 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Dec 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Dec 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 11 Jan 2017 - 10 Jan 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 5AH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Hotwells and Harbourside |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 9 Dec 2016 at 13:38 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7eea7080-4d71-42dd-9e7c-7ab21e0df8c4
- 7 Dec 2016 at 17:13 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7eea7080-4d71-42dd-9e7c-7ab21e0df8c4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7eea7080-4d71-42dd-9e7c-7ab21e0df8c4
  9th December 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/93e87fe0-52cb-471c-8e0b-25b25c0eae1f
  Specification
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6d7f5e88-6089-44eb-87c2-dc25f975714c
  Invitation to Tender Letter
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9b856d8b-87aa-4525-af87-b8be78c3f3e4
  Specification
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/79c1b7f9-f21c-414d-86c3-d2ca08cee9c4
  Cost Model

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