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PB2022-00702 - Virtual Reality Headsets

DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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13 May 2022 at 09:45

Summary of the contracting process

Darlington Borough Council is conducting a direct procurement process for the supply of 30 virtual reality headsets and accompanying training materials, titled "PB2022-00702 - Virtual Reality Headsets". This contract falls under the education and training services industry category, with a total value of £103,000. The procurement process is currently complete, having been awarded on 28 April 2022, with the contract period running from 1 May 2022 to 30 April 2025. The tender period ended on 26 April 2022, and the delivery is set for locations within England.

This awarded contract presents significant opportunities for businesses operating within the educational technology sector, particularly those specialising in virtual reality products and training services. Companies that can provide high-quality hardware and support in a direct award capacity may find themselves well-placed to engage in similar ventures with the Darlington Borough Council, fostering growth through innovative educational tools aimed at supporting children with social workers.

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Notice Title

PB2022-00702 - Virtual Reality Headsets

Notice Description

Provision of 30 virtual reality headsets and training materials using grant funding received via Sec 31 Extension of the Role of Virtual School Heads to children with a social worker.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a726fd07-481e-47ec-ab53-6ea23c91f747
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e94de38b-697c-4325-8a07-0a0aa0911bbb
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£103,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£103,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 May 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Apr 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Apr 20223 years ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2022 - 30 Apr 2025 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DARLINGTON
Postcode
DL1 5QT
Post Town
Darlington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC33 Darlington
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Darlington
Electoral Ward
Park East
Westminster Constituency
Darlington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CORNERSTONE TRAINING AND SUPPORT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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