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Hyper-Realistic Manikins

UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH

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10 Dec 2021 at 14:04

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Portsmouth has completed a tender process for the procurement of hyper-realistic manikins, specifically designed for medical training purposes. The procurement, classified under the "Medical aids" industry category, was conducted via a limited award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition due to the bespoke and unique nature of the requirements. The contract, valued at £204,040, was signed on 16 November 2021 and delivered to the University located in Portsmouth, UK. The status of the tender is complete, and the successful supplier is Lifecast Body Simulation Ltd.

This tender process presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in innovative medical training equipment and educational supplies. Companies that can provide highly specialised products that meet strict lifelike criteria may find a suitable match in this contract. The tailored requirement for manikins that represent diverse ages and ethnicities will attract suppliers capable of bespoke manufacturing and advanced simulation technologies, particularly those with a focus on educational institutions and medical training facilities.

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Notice Title

Hyper-Realistic Manikins

Notice Description

The University of Portsmouth had a requirement for a range of hyper realistic manikins produced using a life casting technique. This results in a manikin in a range of ages and ethnicities with no working parts, eliminating the potential for them to be damaged, but which are incredibly life-like in appearance. These hyper realistic manikins provide us with the resources to practice on patients from infants to the elderly, and from any ethnicity we wish. Directly awarded under regulation 32

Lot Information

Lot 1

The University of Portsmouth had a requirement for a range of hyper realistic manikins produced using a life casting technique. This results in a manikin in a range of ages and ethnicities with no working parts, eliminating the potential for them to be damaged, but which are incredibly life-like in appearance. These hyper realistic manikins provide us with the resources to practice on patients from infants to the elderly, and from any ethnicity we wish. Directly awarded under regulation 32

Procurement Information

Regulation 32 - (2)(b)(ii) applied. Due to the bespoke and high level requirements (including hyper realism, ethnicity and various age ranges of the manikins) there is only 1 supplier able to fulfil our requirements.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02ffdf
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030824-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33196000 - Medical aids

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£204,040 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Nov 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH
Contact Name
Procurement Team
Contact Email
finance.purchasing@port.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2392848484

Buyer Location

Locality
PORTSMOUTH
Postcode
PO1 2UP
Post Town
Portsmouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ31 Portsmouth
Delivery Location
TLJ31 Portsmouth

Local Authority
Portsmouth
Electoral Ward
St Thomas
Westminster Constituency
Portsmouth South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LIFECAST BODY SIMULATION

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