Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c5a-268b-71c7-9961-4aabc25cafb0/gb-middlesbrough-erdf-develop-games-engine-plug-ins-for-cardboard-sword awarded GB open procedure # GB-Middlesbrough: ERDF - Develop Games Engine Plug-ins for Cardboard Sword [Teesside University](https://tendernation.io/buyers/teesside-university) Estimated value £20,000 Published 23 Jul 2020 Deadline Closed 22 Jul 2020 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Small contract value Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender 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. Additional information: 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. ## CPV classification Video games Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/94b3e19c-7dba-42be-aec7-63268b0662d6) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile Teesside University: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/teesside-university) [Sector More Musical, sports & leisure equipment tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/musical-sports-leisure-equipment) ## More tenders like this [Toys – 262075/VV/DCAMG-AO-Fourniture de jeux et jouets · Ville de Valence · 28 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-8ccb-713f-b789-3f3dcb8e6fd3/france-toys-262075vvdcamg-ao-fourniture-de-jeux-et-jouets) [Fitness equipments – Dostawa wyposażenia sprzętowego z podziałem na 5 części · Uniwersytet Medyczny W Białymstoku · 31 days left · 19 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-8af2-73b5-ba28-6c23b07f94e4/poland-fitness-equipments-dostawa-wyposazenia-sprzetowego-z-podzialem-na-5-c) [Playground equipment – Utworzenie trzech punktów turystycznych na terenie gminy Milanów w ramach projektu pn. "Poprawa atrakcyjności turystycznej i rozwój marki terytorialnej Doliny Zielawy · Gmina Milanów · 32 days left · 20 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-7d1d-718f-9516-38c0dc4d28ca/poland-playground-equipment-utworzenie-trzech-punktow-turystycznych-na-teren) [Ice maintenance machines – Zakup lodowiska mobilnego wraz z niezbędną infrastrukturą w Gminie Miejskiej Jarosław w ramach zadania „Fizyczna odnowa przestrzeni publicznych Gmin MOF Jarosław – Przeworsk” - 2 części · Gmina Miejska Jarosław · 4 days left · 23 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-1f7d-71eb-ac02-3a6cc452d075/poland-ice-maintenance-machines-zakup-lodowiska-mobilnego-wraz-z-niezbedna-i) [Playground equipment – Kahden uniikin leikkivälineen hankinta Lappeenrannan kaupungille · Lappeenrannan kaupunki · 42 days left · 30 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-58f3-717a-a4a8-e0cdea8cb1e7/finland-playground-equipment-kahden-uniikin-leikkivalineen-hankinta-lappeenr) [Dry suits – Aankoop van droogpakken voor loodsen · Vlaamse Overheid · 35 days left · 23 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-9762-708b-91d6-b13184a184a8/belgium-dry-suits-aankoop-van-droogpakken-voor-loodsen)