Award

Provision of Virtual Reality In-Land Training

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

18 Jan 2019 at 16:55

Award Notice
Tender

01 Oct 2018 at 08:15

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence is overseeing the procurement process titled "Provision of Virtual Reality In-Land Training," categorized under technical testing, analysis and consultancy services. The tender, which is currently awarded, had an open procurement method and was published on 1st October 2018. The tender period concluded on 31st October 2018, with a contract value of £487,589.94 set for the period from 3rd December 2018 to 31st March 2019. This initiative primarily targets service providers in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This contract presents significant growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in virtual reality technology, training solutions, and consultancy services. Businesses equipped to deliver innovative training solutions could leverage this opportunity to partner with the Ministry of Defence in enhancing its future collective training systems. Companies with expertise in technical services and VR applications will find this tender particularly well-suited for their capabilities, enabling them to expand their market reach within governmental frameworks.

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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).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3ad71fd1-6769-4512-8edb-3fc4d01afa91
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab481768-7c5b-42d5-9923-aff243e9494b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

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
31 Oct 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
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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
TLK South West (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

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