Award

Energy Central Learning Hub (ECLH) - Immersive Learning Classroom

NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

12 Sep 2024 at 08:22

Tender

09 May 2024 at 13:35

Summary of the contracting process

Northumberland County Council has initiated and awarded a contract for the "Energy Central Learning Hub (ECLH) - Immersive Learning Classroom," situated in Blyth, Northumberland (UKC2 region). The procurement process falls within the audio-visual equipment industry category, classified under CPV code 32321200, and utilises an open procurement method under the legal basis of CELEX 32014L0024. The procurement stage has progressed from tender to award, with the tender status marked as complete. Key dates include the initial tender period ending on 12th June 2024, and the contract being signed on 1st August 2024 with Fuzzy Duck as the supplier. The contract's value is £139,479.54 and focuses on the design, hardware, software, and content provision for a turnkey immersive learning space within the ECLH Visitor Centre.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in digital infrastructure and immersive learning technologies. The project offers a comprehensive platform for showcasing capabilities in creating engaging learning environments, particularly those using advanced projection systems and bespoke content. Companies experienced in audio-visual solutions, STEM education tools, and renewable energy training can find substantial growth prospects as this initiative intends to serve diverse user groups including educational institutions, the wider public, and employers. Additionally, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) such as Fuzzy Duck, which successfully secured this contract, demonstrate the project's potential for fostering business growth and enhancing sector visibility. The procurement process adhered to an open procurement method, encouraging broad competition and participation.

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Notice Title

Energy Central Learning Hub (ECLH) - Immersive Learning Classroom

Notice Description

The Immersive Learning Room, housed within the Visitor Centre is a key component of the digital infrastructure of the ECLH. It will be utilised with all users groups accessing the Learning Hub including: -STEM learning events with children and young people providing a compelling medium for engagement with and understanding of, clean energy and associated careers in the industry -The wider public as a showcase facility for the Clean Energy sector and a motivator for employment in the sector -Post-16 Delivery partners as a teaching, training and learning tool -Employers for the training of employees utilising bespoke content

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Immersive Learning Room, housed within the Visitor Centre is a key component of the digital infrastructure of the ECLH. It will be utilised with all users groups accessing the Learning Hub including: -STEM learning events with children and young people providing a compelling medium for engagement with and understanding of, clean energy and associated careers in the industry -The wider public as a showcase facility for the Clean Energy sector and a motivator for employment in the sector -Post-16 Delivery partners as a teaching, training and learning tool -Employers for the training of employees utilising bespoke content Additional information: N/A

Renewal: Possible renewal after initial term

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-045855
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029194-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment


CPV Codes

32321200 - Audio-visual equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£139,479 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Jun 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jul 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2024 - 1 Sep 2024 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Mrs Sabrina Bell
Contact Email
sabrina.bell@northumberland.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3456006400

Buyer Location

Locality
MORPETH
Postcode
NE61 2EF
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC42 Northumberland
Delivery Location
TLC2 Northumberland, and Tyne and Wear

Local Authority
Northumberland
Electoral Ward
Morpeth Kirkhill
Westminster Constituency
North Northumberland

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FUZZY DUCK

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