Tender

Provision of Virtual Reality In-Land Training - Phase 2

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

TenderCancellation

18 Mar 2019 at 14:32

Tender

13 Mar 2019 at 13:46

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Ministry of Defence seeking tenders for the "Provision of Virtual Reality In-Land Training - Phase 2". This initiative is focused on enhancing the Army's VRLT pilot, offering innovative opportunities within the technical testing and analysis services industry. The tender is classified under the CPV code 71600000 and is located in the South West region of the United Kingdom. Currently, the procurement method is limited, with a negotiated procedure without prior publication, and the tender period is set to end on 25th March 2019. The contract is expected to commence on 1st April 2019 and conclude on 30th April 2019, with a total value of £200,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in technical testing, analysis, and consultancy services. Companies that can offer innovative solutions in virtual reality training and simulation technologies will be particularly well-suited to compete. Engaging with this contract could pave the way for SMEs to expand their market presence and showcase their capabilities in delivering cutting-edge training solutions for military applications.

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Notice Title

Provision of Virtual Reality In-Land Training - Phase 2

Notice Description

Provision of Virtual Reality In Land Training Pilot - Phase 2. The Army is looking to enhance the scope of the VRLT pilot to include complementary innovation opportunities that have not been actively pursued to date. This requirement delivers additional innovation into the VRLT and secures exploitation of the existing Pilot hardware.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ea59a81e-4fd8-4c55-81b2-1394501b82ee
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08cd1577-ee92-42e5-8551-6781ff3411cf
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Mar 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Mar 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2019 - 30 Apr 2019 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Cancelled
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ANDOVER, HAMPSHIRE
Postcode
SP11 8HJ
Post Town
Salisbury
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ36 Central Hampshire
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Test Valley
Electoral Ward
Andover Millway
Westminster Constituency
North West Hampshire

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