Award

Virtual Welding Equipment

CITY COLLEGE PLYMOUTH

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13 Apr 2022 at 16:45

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves City College Plymouth seeking to establish a Welding Centre of Excellence at its Kings Road site in Plymouth, England. The contract, titled "Virtual Welding Equipment," falls under the goods category with a total value of £269,435.80. The tender was conducted through an open procurement method and has successfully reached its award stage, with the award date noted as April 28, 2021. The contract period spans from March 31, 2021, to June 30, 2021, and the tender period concluded on March 9, 2021.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in electric welding equipment, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) looking to engage with educational institutions. Companies that provide innovative solutions in virtual reality or augmented reality technologies for training purposes would be particularly well-suited to compete for future contracts with City College Plymouth. Collaborating with educational establishments not only allows businesses to showcase their products but also contributes to the upskilling of the workforce, enhancing their market presence.

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Notice Title

Virtual Welding Equipment

Notice Description

City College Plymouth is looking to establish a Welding Centre of Excellence at our Kings Road Site. The College plans to implement Virtual Reality/Augmented Reality (VR/AR) Welding training to engage young people into the sector, upskill existing workforce in new technologies and provide a fun, interactive, progressive method of teaching which complements the traditional hands-on practical programme of learning.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a60a13b6-ee2a-4ccd-b297-09d0addcf8d9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb6bfd08-f7db-4dfd-b707-2a1675283b59
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery


CPV Codes

42662100 - Electric welding equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£269,435 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£269,435 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Apr 20214 years ago
Contract Period
30 Mar 2021 - 30 Jun 2021 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CITY COLLEGE PLYMOUTH
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
tenders@cityplym.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1752305300

Buyer Location

Locality
PLYMOUTH
Postcode
PL1 5QG
Post Town
Plymouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK41 Plymouth
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Plymouth
Electoral Ward
Stoke
Westminster Constituency
Plymouth Sutton and Devonport

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EWM HIGHTEC WELDING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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