--- title: "Contract for development of Application-based AR experience of historic interiors of Margam Castle" ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-142964" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-kuma6s-142964" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-142964.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-142964.json" source: "Sell2Wales" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SWANSEA UNIVERSITY" published: "2024-12-23" --- # Contract for development of Application-based AR experience of historic interiors of Margam Castle Buyer: SWANSEA UNIVERSITY Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-kuma6s-142964 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-kuma6s-142964) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-142964.json) ## Summary Swansea University has finalised a contract under the 'Margam Interiors Project' to develop an application-based augmented reality (AR) experience of the historic interiors of Margam Castle. The project, which falls under the services industry category with a focus on software development and historical preservation, was initially tendered in July 2024 and awarded in December 2024. The contract has been signed with Zubr Virtual Reality Ltd., based in Bristol. Key dates include a contract signing on 30th August 2024 and a project completion deadline of 20th December 2024. The project is supported by funding from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund and is being managed by Swansea University alongside Neath Port Talbot Borough Council. This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, especially for companies specialising in AR, educational software, and historical preservation. By engaging in this project, businesses can gain exposure to high-profile projects and collaborate with academic institutions. The project demands expertise in digital mapping, multimedia software development, and custom software services, making it ideal for tech companies with proficiency in these areas. The successful tenderer is expected to deliver a bilingual application that enriches cultural heritage tourism and provides a dynamic digital storytelling platform, potentially opening pathways to further similar opportunities. ## Notice THIS TENDER HAS BEEN AWARDED AND THIS IS THE CONTRACT AWARD NOTICESwansea University have now contracted a supplier to design and develop a bilingual (English/Welsh) interactive Mobile App to recreate the historic interiors of selected rooms of Margam Castle as part of the 'Margam Interiors Project' project. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Sell2Wales | | Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=142964 | | Notice type | S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 23 Dec 2024 | | Submission deadline | 16 Aug 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 30 Aug 2024 | | Contract period | Not specified | | 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 | Not specified | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SWANSEA UNIVERSITY | | Locality | SWANSEA | | Post town | Swansea | | Postcode | SA2 8PP | | Country | Wales | | ITL 1 | TLL Wales | | ITL 2 | TLL4 Mid and South West Wales | | ITL 3 | TLL43 Swansea | | Local authority | Swansea | | Electoral ward | Sketty | | Westminster constituency | Swansea West | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | ZUBR VIRTUAL REALITY | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work - 48 - Software package and information systems - 64 - Postal and telecommunications services - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services - 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services ### Codes - 45212350 - Buildings of particular historical or architectural interest - 48000000 - Software package and information systems - 48190000 - Educational software package - 48320000 - Drawing and imaging software package - 48322000 - Graphics software package - 48328000 - Image-processing software package - 48500000 - Communication and multimedia software package - 48510000 - Communication software package - 48514000 - Remote access software package - 48520000 - Multimedia software package - 48983000 - Development software package - 64212000 - Mobile-telephone services - 71222100 - Urban areas mapping services - 71354100 - Digital mapping services - 72212000 - Programming services of application software - 72212190 - Educational software development services - 72212320 - Drawing and imaging software development services - 72212322 - Graphics software development services - 72212326 - Mapping software development services - 72212328 - Image-processing software development services - 72212500 - Communication and multimedia software development services - 72212510 - Communication software development services - 72212514 - Remote access software development services - 72212520 - Multimedia software development services - 72212983 - Development software development services - 72230000 - Custom software development services - 72262000 - Software development services - 72416000 - Application service providers - 72421000 - Internet or intranet client application development services - 72422000 - Internet or intranet server application development services - 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73110000 - Research services - 73300000 - Design and execution of research and development - 92520000 - Museum services and preservation services of historical sites and buildings - 92522000 - Preservation services of historical sites and buildings ## Release History - 23 Dec 2024 at 13:38 - Award - S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=142964 - 31 Jul 2024 at 13:15 - Tender - S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=142964 ## Notice URLs - https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/home.html - https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtmltherefore - https://www.swansea.ac.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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