---
title: "Histories of Northamptonshire App Development"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-050917"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-050917.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2025-04-29"
---

# Histories of Northamptonshire App Development

Buyer: WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-050917

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## Summary

West Northamptonshire Council has completed the procurement process titled "Histories of Northamptonshire App Development", aimed at creating an app to engage users with the history and heritage of Northamptonshire. This contract falls under the services category and is part of the public authority's sub-central government operations, based in Northampton, UKF24 region. The procurement was conducted under the legal basis of the UKPGA 2023/54. AR Media Productions Ltd has been awarded the contract, valued at £30,000, which commenced on 27 March 2025 and will conclude on 31 March 2026. The procurement process was conducted as a "Below threshold - unknown" type.

This tender offers business growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) involved in app development, mobile-telephone services, and IT software. Companies with expertise in creating engaging, industry-specific software packages could find this contract particularly beneficial, as it invites them to contribute to cultural engagement and digital innovation. Additionally, businesses based in or familiar with the United Kingdom's region UKF2 may have a locational advantage in understanding the heritage themes required for this app development.

## Notice

DEVELOP, DESIGN AND PRODUCE AN APP THAT ENGAGES PEOPLE TO PHYSICALLY EXPLORE THE HISTORY AND HERITAGE OF NORTHAMPTONSHIRE AS CONTAINED IN THE MUSEUM EXHIBITION A HISTORY OF NORTHAMPTONSHIRE IN 100 OBJECTS

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017589-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - unknown |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 27 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £30,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | NORTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Northampton |
| Postcode | NN1 1ED |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF24 West Northamptonshire |
| Local authority | West Northamptonshire |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Northampton North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AR MEDIA PRODUCTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services

### Codes

- 48100000 - Industry specific software package
- 48517000 - IT software package
- 64212000 - Mobile-telephone services

## Release History

- 29 Apr 2025 at 11:42 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017589-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017589-2025
  29th April 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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