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Provision of Virtual Reality In-Land Training

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, C&C, C&C

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18 Jan 2019 at 08:36

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Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence is conducting a procurement for the "Provision of Virtual Reality In-Land Training" as part of its Future Collective Training System initiative. This contract falls under the category of technical testing, analysis, and consultancy services within the UK. The tender process was initiated using an open methodology, with the tender period concluding on 30th November 2018 and the contract set to run from 3rd December 2018 to 31st March 2019. The total contract value is £487,589, and the delivery is expected to take place in the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in simulation technologies, training services, and technical consultancy. Companies that specialise in virtual reality solutions or have expertise in collective training systems would be particularly well-suited to compete. Given the contract's open procedure and the participation of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) encouraged, this could be an excellent avenue for innovative firms looking to expand their footprint in government defence contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Virtual Reality In-Land Training

Notice Description

The Army intends to conduct a Virtual Reality in Land training (VRLT) pilot to identify the opportunities the technology offers the Future Collective Training System (FCTS). Please see Annex A to Schedule 2 of SC2 for more information. Suppliers must read through this set of instructions and follow the process to respond to this opportunity. The information and/or documents for this opportunity are available on http://www.contracts.mod.uk. You must register on this site to respond, if you are already registered you will not need to register again, simply use your existing username and password. Please note there is a password reminder link on the homepage. Suppliers must log in, go to your Response Manager and add the following Access Code: 68RNCB259B. Additional information: To view this notice, register as a supplier here: http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier and search for the notice with reference 'UK-Andover, Hampshire: Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services.'.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-316f8d18-534c-48d6-9df8-9e07a69df34f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/24627047-59c8-4556-ad13-b0fd77c083da
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£487,589 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£487,589 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Jan 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Nov 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Nov 20187 years ago
Contract Period
3 Dec 2018 - 31 Mar 2019 1-6 months
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
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, C&C, C&C
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
claire.howard864@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+441264381945

Buyer Location

Locality
ANDOVER, HAMPSHIRE
Postcode
SP11 8HJ
Post Town
Salisbury
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ36 Central Hampshire
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Test Valley
Electoral Ward
Andover Millway
Westminster Constituency
North West Hampshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BOHEMIA INTERACTIVE SIMULATIONS (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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