Tender

GB-Telford: Telford & Wrekin Council VR Headset Procurement for Road Safety Team

TELFORD & WREKIN COUNCIL

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Tender

02 Aug 2023 at 15:15

Summary of the contracting process

The Telford & Wrekin Council is seeking VR headsets for their Road Safety Team to use in schools. The procurement involves a budget of £25,000 under the goods category with a minimum value of £10,000. The tender is currently in the open procedure stage, with a submission deadline of August 9, 2023. The contract period is set to start on August 10, 2023, and end on August 1, 2024. The buying organization is the Telford & Wrekin Council located in Telford, West Midlands, United Kingdom.

This opportunity offers businesses in the technology and education sectors a chance to supply VR headsets for road safety education purposes. Companies capable of providing VR headsets with central control functionalities and standalone wifi connectivity are well-suited to compete. The procurement is tailored towards larger suppliers, as small and medium enterprises are deemed unsuitable for this specific tender. Additionally, voluntary, community, and social enterprises are encouraged to participate due to the nature of the project.

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Notice Title

GB-Telford: Telford & Wrekin Council VR Headset Procurement for Road Safety Team

Notice Description

The Road Safety Team are looking to purchase a set of VR headsets to deliver Road Safety education in schools. The headsets need to operate as a set and can be controlled from a central point so all users experience at the same time and headsets can be started, paused, loaded by one team member. The devices need to operate on their own wifi as local school networks can be difficult to access but then the devices can also be used at local events which are often in open public spaces and also have the potential to be used by local partners to deliver other education and training.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-cc52da01-e844-4971-b16d-e01f010db076
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/73dc8a88-de92-4a4c-98d9-296e559b498f
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages


CPV Codes

30213200 - Tablet computer

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Aug 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
9 Aug 2023 - 1 Aug 2024 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TELFORD & WREKIN COUNCIL
Contact Name
Dylan Lawson
Contact Email
dylan.lawson@telford.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01952384000

Buyer Location

Locality
TELFORD
Postcode
TF3 4LF
Post Town
Telford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG21 Telford and Wrekin
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Telford and Wrekin
Electoral Ward
Madeley & Sutton Hill
Westminster Constituency
Telford

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