Award

Surgical Simulator for Training

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF LEICESTER NHS TRUST

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Award

01 Dec 2022 at 09:55

Summary of the contracting process

The University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust has awarded a contract for a Surgical Simulator for Training to VirtaMed AG. The procurement method was a limited procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. This opportunity falls under the goods category, with the contract being valued at £255,272. The award was active as of 24th November 2022. The procurement process was completed on 1st December 2022.

This tender presents business growth opportunities for companies specializing in simulators and healthcare training equipment. Businesses offering advanced surgical skills training solutions using original instruments may find this tender particularly suitable. The contract provides a chance to collaborate with the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust in delivering cutting-edge training solutions. Interested parties should consider the unique modularity and technology aspects highlighted in the tender specifications to create competitive proposals.

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Notice Title

Surgical Simulator for Training

Notice Description

This is direct Award for a Surgical simulator for Training to use original instruments from real world manufacturers. To develop advanced surgical skills for optimal results.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Direct Award due to the Specialist modular surgical training simulator offered

Procurement Information

The unique modularity of the simulators means one Caddy can be used to power a multitude of surgical specialties . This allows hospitals to expand their simulator capacity by purchasing additional modules without the need for purchase of another Caddy thereby minimizing financial and physical space burdens. Ability to use original instruments from real world suppliers for use in the simulators to provide a realistic working environment for users. A cloud based reporting system used to provide highly detailed reports post sim session to each user.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0389c0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034022-2022
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation


CPV Codes

34150000 - Simulators

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£255,272 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Dec 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Nov 20223 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 HOSPITALS OF LEICESTER NHS TRUST
Contact Name
Sunita Sisodia - Category Manager
Contact Email
sunita.sisodia@uhl-tr.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7958857892

Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE1 5WW
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF21 Leicester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Leicester South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VIRTAMED

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