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title: "Development of Automated Image Identification Tool"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000667209"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2021-09-14"
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# Development of Automated Image Identification Tool

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000667209

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## Summary

The Scottish Government is currently conducting a tender for the "Development of Automated Image Identification Tool" project, which falls under the general public services and education sectors. Located in Glasgow, the procurement process is at the tender stage and submissions are due by 11 October 2021. The project aims to create an automated image analysis application using only open-source software, with deliveries taking place at the Marine Laboratory in Aberdeen. The total budget for this procurement is £100,000, and interested parties must submit their bids electronically.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for technology firms, particularly those specialising in software development and image analysis. Businesses with experience in open-source projects and automated systems would find this contract particularly appealing. Additionally, companies showcasing strong technical capabilities, quality management, and relevant insurance coverage are encouraged to participate. This project not only enhances the capabilities of the public procurement sector but also supports growth for suppliers equipped with the necessary expertise in automated image identification technologies.

## Notice

The project is to deliver an automated image analysis application. Only open-source software is to be used. The project will build upon previous projects which reviewed and successfully demonstrated approaches to automated image analysis in underwater video and developed a web-based platform for automatic species identification.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The project is to deliver an automated image analysis application. Only open-source software is to be used. The project will build upon previous projects which reviewed and successfully demonstrated approaches to automated image analysis in underwater video and developed a web-based platform for automatic species identification.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP427401 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Oct 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 22 Nov 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 8LU |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
- 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

### Codes

- 32333000 - Video recording or reproducing apparatus
- 35123500 - Video identification systems

## Release History

- 14 Sep 2021 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP427401

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP427401&idx=3
  30th September 2021 - Questions and answers
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP427401&idx=1
  14th September 2021 - Invitation to Tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP427401&idx=2
  14th September 2021 - Schedule 14 - Terms and Conditions for Supply of Goods
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP427401
  Development of Automated Image Identification Tool - The project is to deliver an automated image analysis application. Only open-source software is to be used. The project will build upon previous projects which reviewed and successfully demonstrated approaches to automated image analysis in underwater video and developed a web-based platform for automatic species identification.

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