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CA13459 - South Devon College Invitation To Tender For Vessel simulation suite including class A and class C hydrodynamic simulators

SOUTH DEVON COLLEGE

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19 Jan 2024 at 16:51

Summary of the contracting process

South Devon College, located in Paignton, England, has successfully concluded its procurement process for a vessel simulation suite, including class A and class C hydrodynamic simulators. This tender, titled "CA13459 - South Devon College Invitation To Tender For Vessel simulation suite including class A and class C hydrodynamic simulators", falls under the CPV classification for ship bridge simulators. The contract was awarded to BMT LIMITED with a total value of £250,000. The procurement employed an open procedure method, ensuring a competitive bid process. The contract period started on 19th March 2024 and will end on 27th June 2025. Interested parties had until 18th March 2024 to submit their bids during the active tender stage.

This procurement presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in simulation technologies and maritime equipment. Firms capable of delivering high-quality goods, installation services, and ongoing maintenance support are ideal candidates for similar contracts. Moreover, the suitability criteria highlighted a preference for SMEs, offering smaller enterprises a chance to enhance their portfolios by engaging with educational institutions like South Devon College. The open procedure ensures transparent competition, encouraging diverse participation and fostering innovation within the industry.

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Notice Title

CA13459 - South Devon College Invitation To Tender For Vessel simulation suite including class A and class C hydrodynamic simulators

Notice Description

South Devon College request pricing for the supply, installation and maintenance of a vessel simulation suite including class A and class C hydrodynamic simulators. To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA13459. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA13459 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b4e13484-0112-41b6-bca2-bb3a9f97bdcb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9754e595-a428-4c3a-873c-e418c54c4ab0
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, 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
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation


CPV Codes

34931400 - Ship bridge simulators

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
18 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jan 20242 years ago
Contract Period
19 Mar 2024 - 27 Jun 2025 1-2 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
SOUTH DEVON COLLEGE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
support@multiquote.com
Contact Phone
0151 482 9230

Buyer Location

Locality
PAIGNTON
Postcode
TQ4 7EJ
Post Town
Torquay
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK42 Torbay
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Torbay
Electoral Ward
Collaton St Mary
Westminster Constituency
South Devon

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BMT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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