Published date: 23 July 2020

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 22 July 2020

Contract summary

Industry

  • Video games - 37532000

Location of contract

North East

Value of contract

£20,000

Procurement reference

BIP510490200

Published date

23 July 2020

Closing date

22 July 2020

Contract start date

3 August 2020

Contract end date

31 January 2021

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

This is ERDF funded. Cardboard Sword would like to commission contractors to create tools (engine plugins) that will be owned by Cardboard Sword and used across multiple projects, requiring less time and cost on these elements for following projects. Specifically, we need to embed capabilities which will speed up the following development processes:

Lot 1 . Artificial Intelligence tools to speed up the development associated with autonomous characters or functions (i.e. AI enables enemies to act based on player actions / helps other vehicles drive according to player actions)

Lot 2 Audio Sampler (Tool) - enable the delivery of soundtracks / sound effects / music associated with the games and audio technology and tools
The contractors do not need to respond to both parts and can specify either Lot 1 or Lot 2 in their response.


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Additional text

The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.


Award information

Awarded date

22 July 2020

Contract start date

3 August 2020

Contract end date

31 January 2021

Total value of contract

£20,000

This contract was awarded to 2 suppliers.

Critical Failure

Address

Esmeralda 973 Of502
Valparaíso
973 Of502

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Echolevel

Address

292 Stamfordham Road
Westerhope
Newcastle
NE5 2LB

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Contact name

Procurement

Address

Borough Road
Middlesbrough
TS1 3BX
UK

Telephone

01642218121

Email

tenders@tees.ac.uk