Contract award · 9 Oct 2020

Uist Virtual Archaeology Project - production of a digital augmented reality (AR) App and mixed-media experience

Comhairle nan Eilean Siar awarded “Uist Virtual Archaeology Project - production of a digital augmented reality (AR) App…” to Peel Interactive for £189k on 9 Oct 2020.

IT servicesScotland

Value £189k
WinnerPeel Interactive SME

Open competition

Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.

Key facts

Buyer
Comhairle nan Eilean Siar · Regional or local authority
Supplier
Peel Interactive SME
Value
£188,593.94
Procedure
Open procedure
Sector
IT services · Information technology services (CPV 72222300)
Region
Scotland
Timeline
  1. Contract date9 Oct 2020
  2. Published16 Feb 2021Published 130 days after the contract date

Description

The production of a digital augmented reality (AR) App and mixed-media experiences which will deliver: - A digital App containing high-quality computer-generated Augmented Reality (AR) reconstructions of seven archaeological sites in Uist, Outer Hebrides. - Content for two mixed-media exhibitions - Engagement activities and support surrounding the creation of these digital products The products will be created in consultation and collaboration with the Project Team (Archaeology staff from Lews Castle College UHI). The AR App and mixed-media experiences will be used by both locals and visitors and will form a key new tourism offering in Uist to help attract visitors to the region. The App must be cross-platform and publicly available, suitable for both iOS and Android operating systems (tablet and phone compatible) and be designed to a high standard where it functions in an intuitive and efficient way.

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