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C347268 (C324948) ER Trg Software

NHS BLOOD & TRANSPLANT

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26 Mar 2025 at 11:53

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves NHS Blood & Transplant, located at 500 North Bristol Park, Filton, Bristol, in the industry category of software package and information systems. The tender, titled "C347268 (C324948) ER Trg Software," is for extended reality training software and is categorised under CPV code 48000000. The procurement method used was a single tender action (below threshold). The process is in the award stage, with the contract period starting on 21 December 2024 and ending on 20 December 2025. The contract, valued at £100,000, was awarded to Make Real Ltd, a small and medium-sized enterprise (SME). Key dates include the tender period end date on 19 December 2024 and award date on 20 December 2024.

This procurement offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in software and digital training solutions, particularly those capable of providing innovative extended reality training tools. Companies in the technology sector, especially SMEs, are well-suited to compete for similar contracts due to the nature of the project and the procurement method favouring smaller suppliers. The collaboration with NHS Blood & Transplant highlights potential long-term partnerships and showcases a commitment to advancing training methodologies within the healthcare system.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

C347268 (C324948) ER Trg Software

Notice Description

Extended reality training software Additional information: Call off without guarantee volume, none exclusive

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-dff8a171-f4f3-45e8-a391-61770faa5388
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c9f9de19-0559-4766-9f5b-0098a88c05ae
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
19 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
21 Dec 2024 - 20 Dec 2025 6-12 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
NHS BLOOD & TRANSPLANT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
FILTON, BRISTOL
Postcode
BS34 7QH
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Filton
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MAKE REAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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