Tenders/CotswoldsPlus Local Visitor Economy Data Platform to Include Support and Maintenance

CotswoldsPlus Local Visitor Economy Data Platform to Include Support and Maintenance

Cotswold District Council

Published: Oct 9, 2026

Updated: Oct 9, 2026

About This Opportunity

This is a services contract in the information and communication technology, trade and industry and culture and heritage sectors, with a focus on Tourism Development. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through UK FTS - Find a Tender Service, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the information and communication technology sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

CotswoldsPlus Local Visitor Economy Partnership (LVEP) seeks a suitably qualified provider to deliver a data platform that provides an excellent overview of the performance of the regional visitor economy, that helps to establish regional measurement standards for visitor economy performance, and provides deep insights into visitor demographics, attitudes and behaviour, as well as economic trends within the visitor economy. The platform will be designed to deliver on the following: 1. Switching emphasis from driving visitor numbers to driving higher quality of engagement and volume of spend. 2. Dispersal of visitors to reduce over-tourism in some LVEP destinations and growing visits in others. The requirement is for the creation of a data platform that can: • Link to and ingest data from varied sources • Display live and ingested data in user-friendly ways • Allow for custom reporting • Produce useful insights from all data • Provide an access permission structure that facilitates easy administration across multiple partners and user groups • Be commercialised (e.g. paywalls to specific insights, or paid platform access), allowing the platform to continue beyond the scope of this three-year project.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and was originally published on October 9, 2026. Last refreshed today. Reference: 095815-2026. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Cotswold District Council

Cotswold District Council has issued 21 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 1 currently open and 12 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in General Supplies & Services, Governance & Public Administration, and Environment & Climate. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via UK FTS - Find a Tender Service. Most recent publication: October 9, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

How can I submit a bid?

Visit UK FTS - Find a Tender Service to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference 095815-2026 when communicating with the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Cotswold District Council in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Services contract in the Information & Communication Technology sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.