---
title: "Active Travel App Development"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000713129"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL"
published: "2023-03-31"
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# Active Travel App Development

Buyer: ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000713129

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## Summary

The Argyll and Bute Council has completed an award process for the procurement titled "Active Travel App Development". The aim of this tender was to produce two digital apps, one for Tobermory and North Mull and the other for Islay. The apps focus on enhancing visitor information, promoting active travel opportunities, and supporting the area's tourism and heritage objectives. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with Aerial Digital Ltd being awarded a contract valued at £28,400, signed on 13th February 2023.

This tender can provide growth opportunities for businesses specializing in digital app development, especially those focusing on tourism and heritage sectors in Scotland. Suppliers with expertise in creating interactive and informative mobile applications would be well-suited to compete. The Argyll and Bute Council's objective to attract more people and jobs to the area through sustainable and active travel initiatives aligns with the potential for businesses to contribute to the region's economic development.

## Notice

The main aim of this procurement is to produce two digital apps, one for Tobermory and North Mull and the other for Islay. These require to complement the existing visitor information, leaflets, trails and historical leaflets for these areas. By focusing on the history, rich heritage and active travel opportunities each of the apps will be used to promote the area as part of the tourism offer and a heritage destination. This will support Argyll and Bute Council's overall objective of attracting more people and jobs to the area. The narrative content for the two apps will be provided by the client; however advice on the best way to display the content will be required. The apps will support and encourage the use of sustainable and active travel in Tobermory and Islay.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The main aim of this procurement is to produce two digital apps, one for Tobermory and North Mull and the other for Islay. These require to complement the existing visitor information, leaflets, trails and historical leaflets for these areas. By focusing on the history, rich heritage and active travel opportunities each of the apps will be used to promote the area as part of the tourism offer and a heritage destination. This will support Argyll and Bute Council's overall objective of attracting more people and jobs to the area. The narrative content for the two apps will be provided by the client; however advice on the best way to display the content will be required. The apps will support and encourage the use of sustainable and active travel in Tobermory and Islay.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR475165 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Feb 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| Lots value | £30,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £28,400 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL |
| Locality | LOCHGILPHEAD |
| Post town | Paisley |
| Postcode | PA31 8RT |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Argyll and Bute |
| Electoral ward | Mid Argyll |
| Westminster constituency | Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber |
| Delivery location | TLM8 West Central Scotland |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72262000 - Software development services

## Release History

- 31 Mar 2023 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR475165
- 11 Nov 2022 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV464054

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV464054&idx=3
  16th November 2022 - Selection Question - Experience
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV464054&idx=1
  11th November 2022 - Invitation to Quote Document
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV464054&idx=2
  11th November 2022 - Terms and Conditions
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV464054
  Active Travel App Development - The main aim of this procurement is to produce two digital apps, one for Tobermory and North Mull and the other for Islay. These require to complement the existing visitor information, leaflets, trails and historical leaflets for these areas. By focusing on the history, rich heritage and active travel opportunities each of the apps will be used to promote the area as part of the tourism offer and a heritage destination. This will support Argyll and Bute Council's overall objective of attracting more people and jobs to the area. The narrative content for the two apps will be provided by the client; however advice on the best way to display the content will be required. The apps will support and encourage the use of sustainable and active travel in Tobermory and Islay.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR475165
  Active Travel App Development - The main aim of this procurement is to produce two digital apps, one for Tobermory and North Mull and the other for Islay. These require to complement the existing visitor information, leaflets, trails and historical leaflets for these areas. By focusing on the history, rich heritage and active travel opportunities each of the apps will be used to promote the area as part of the tourism offer and a heritage destination. This will support Argyll and Bute Council's overall objective of attracting more people and jobs to the area. The narrative content for the two apps will be provided by the client; however advice on the best way to display the content will be required. The apps will support and encourage the use of sustainable and active travel in Tobermory and Islay.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.argyll-bute.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000713129

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