Published date: 25 October 2019

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 25 November 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Labels - 30199760

  • Computer-related equipment - 30230000

  • Computer screens and consoles - 30231000

    • Touch screen monitors - 30231320

Location of contract

East Midlands

Value of contract

£70,000

Procurement reference

NOTTCITY001-DN443149-18232297

Published date

25 October 2019

Closing date

25 November 2019

Contract start date

13 January 2020

Contract end date

26 February 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Nottingham City Council requires the design and production of 4 x 'Objects In Focus' interactives and 3 x touchscreen interactive political cartoon experiences that can help turn historical content into a series of exciting, challenging and rewarding activities that deliver key learning objectives. The exhibits will be in the new Rebellion Gallery at Nottingham Castle - an area exploring moments in the City's history when citizens rose up against repression and abuses of power. The scope of this contract includes: • The development of the exhibit concepts including graphic treatment and interactive activities. • Development of a cartoon themed activity • The production of prototypes of each exhibit suitable for testing with our visitors • The production of the final software • Installation of the exhibit software • Advice on the specification of computer hardware required for this exhibit • 12-month warranty support for the physical interfaces and software from the opening of the new exhibition estimated to be late 2020. Not within the scope of this contract • Procurement and installation of the hardware • Digitisation of the 'Objects In Focus' • Scripting of the illustrated essays and annotations of the political cartoons • Sourcing and rights clearance of a selection of political cartoons from each of the three historical periods; plus background information about the cartoons - what they are showing, what point they are trying to put across, when and where they were printed etc • The design, build and installation of the exhibit housing and any associated exhibition furniture • User Testing

About the buyer

Contact name

Deena Banting

Address

Loxley House
Station Street
Nottingham
NG2 3NG
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 0

Email

Deena.Banting@nottinghamcity.gov.uk

Website

http://www.nottinghamcity.gov.uk