Award

Virtual Reality Fire Service Protection Training Solution

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE & MILTON KEYNES FIRE AUTHORITY

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20 Jul 2023 at 14:56

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Summary of the contracting process

The Buckinghamshire & Milton Keynes Fire Authority has awarded a contract for a "Virtual Reality Fire Service Protection Training Solution". The procurement process involved a direct procurement method with a single tender action and was in the award stage. The contract is valued at £26,925 GBP and has a contract period from July 21, 2023, to July 20, 2026. The buying organisation's address is located at Headquarters, Stocklake, Aylesbury, HP20 1BD, England.

This tender opportunity is suitable for businesses offering specialist training services in the fire-prevention industry. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete for this contract. The supplied solution includes a Classroom Virtual Reality training kit and access to a library of training packages developed by UK Fire Services, making it an appealing opportunity for businesses interested in innovative training solutions.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Virtual Reality Fire Service Protection Training Solution

Notice Description

Complete solution to provide Classroom Virtual Reality training kit, access to full Library of Fire Service Protection training packages developed by UK Fire Services, 3 year licence, hosting and support services and all related equipment to deliver complete Fire Protection training solution via VR.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2bd23afe-3906-4f8d-93c1-ee99870215dd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/398300a4-c4a8-448e-b8fc-96ae4e7ec723
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

75251110 - Fire-prevention services

80510000 - Specialist training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£26,925 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£26,925 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jul 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period
20 Jul 2023 - 20 Jul 2026 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE & MILTON KEYNES FIRE AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
AYLESBURY
Postcode
HP20 1BD
Post Town
Hemel Hempstead
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ13 Buckinghamshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Buckinghamshire
Electoral Ward
Aylesbury East
Westminster Constituency
Aylesbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

REALITY IN VIRTUAL REALITY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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