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title: "Digital Twin"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM"
published: "2023-07-07"
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# Digital Twin

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bbc4e2c2-1e28-43e4-9622-927f550bfb3c

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## Summary

The University of Birmingham is looking to procure a Digital Twin through a competitive procedure with negotiation. This digital asset will focus on Air Quality, Energy systems & Infrastructure, and Hydrogen Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles in the West Midlands region. The deadline for submitting clarifications for the SQ stage is 27th July 2023 at 3PM. The procurement method is "selective", with a tender period ending on 1st August 2023. The contract period will start on 3rd January 2024 and end on 2nd January 2027.

This procurement process for the Digital Twin project presents opportunities for businesses in the software and information systems sector. Companies with expertise in digital technologies and urban planning are well-suited to compete. The project's focus on accelerating the digital economy of Birmingham and the West Midlands region indicates a need for innovative solutions that align with the specified themes. Businesses should ensure their proposals address the future-proofing requirements outlined by the University to increase their chances of success.

## Notice

The University is undertaking will be a competitive procedure with negotiation. The intention is to invite options for procurement of a base framework for a Digital Twin as set out in the specifications, at a city scale. This will become a digital asset for Birmingham and the West Midlands region and a platform for accelerating the digital economy of the city and region. It will be integrated with use cases envisaged as self-contained applications aligned with the themes of Air Quality, Energy systems & Infrastructure and Hydrogen Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles and initially focused around the Tyseley Environmental Enterprise District(TEED) in East Birmingham. The aim is for this base framework to grow when further funding becomes available, so ensuring future proofing is essential to the design. The deadline for submitting clarifications for the SQ stage will be 27th July 2023 at 3PM. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8b4d9eeb-6bb4-4c12-a68f-8a7f8b782743 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Aug 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 3 Jan 2024 - 2 Jan 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM |
| Locality | EDGBASTON |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B15 2TT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Edgbaston |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Edgbaston |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 7 Jul 2023 at 15:38 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8b4d9eeb-6bb4-4c12-a68f-8a7f8b782743
- 7 Jul 2023 at 15:37 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8b4d9eeb-6bb4-4c12-a68f-8a7f8b782743
- 3 Jul 2023 at 11:37 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8b4d9eeb-6bb4-4c12-a68f-8a7f8b782743
- 30 Jun 2023 at 12:07 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8b4d9eeb-6bb4-4c12-a68f-8a7f8b782743

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8b4d9eeb-6bb4-4c12-a68f-8a7f8b782743
  7th July 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofbirmingham/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

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