---
title: "Cruise Tourism Application"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000555560"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000555560.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FORTH BRIDGES CRUISE PROJECT"
published: "2019-03-05"
---

# Cruise Tourism Application

Buyer: FORTH BRIDGES CRUISE PROJECT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000555560

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## Summary

The Forth Bridges Cruise Project in Fife, UK, has completed the procurement process for the "Cruise Tourism Application", aimed at providing an app for cruise ship visitors to East Central Scotland. This project, classified under the tourism industry, followed a selective procurement method with a restricted procedure. The contract, valued at £20,000, was officially signed on 30 November 2018. Key dates in the tender process included the tender period ending on 7 September 2018, and the second stage invitation date occurring on 17 September 2018.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in digital services, software development, and mobile applications. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are especially well-suited to compete, given that they were the sole bidders for this project. The successful implementation of this app will not only enhance visitor experience but also potentially open doors for future projects within the expanding cruise tourism sector.

## Notice

App for cruise ship visitors to East Central Scotland

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Design and Development of an App which will provide a gateway to cruise passengers seeking information about visitor opportunities.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR347209 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Sep 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Nov 2018 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2018 - 21 Dec 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £20,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FORTH BRIDGES CRUISE PROJECT |
| Locality | FIFE |
| Post town | Kirkcaldy |
| Postcode | KY11 3JS |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife |
| Local authority | Fife |
| Electoral ward | Rosyth |
| Westminster constituency | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Delivery location | TLM7 Eastern Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BLUE2 DIGITAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75125000 - Administrative services related to tourism affairs

## Release History

- 5 Mar 2019 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR347209
- 29 Aug 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG329689

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG329689&idx=1
  29th August 2018 - Request for Information
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG329689&idx=2
  29th August 2018 - RFI Specification
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG329689
  Cruise Tourism Application - App for cruise ship visitors to East Central Scotland
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR347209
  Cruise Tourism Application - App for cruise ship visitors to East Central Scotland

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.blue2.co.uk
- http://www.cruiseforth.com
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000555560

## Provenance

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