Award

Mocap Camera - Arqus A9, Standard

THE OPEN UNIVERSITY

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09 Apr 2025 at 13:07

Summary of the contracting process

The Open University, located in Milton Keynes, United Kingdom, has completed the procurement process for a "Mocap Camera - Arqus A9, Standard" within the industry category of cameras (CPV code: 38651000). The procurement process, which began in early 2025, has now reached the award stage with the contract being signed on 28 February 2025 and set to run from 1 March 2025 to 28 February 2026. Qualisys AB, from Gothenburg, Sweden, has been awarded the contract valued at approximately £32,477.80. The procurement method was classified as "Below threshold - unknown," and the procurement stage is complete.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in high-tech camera equipment to explore similar public procurement contracts. Companies with experience in providing advanced imaging solutions, such as motion capture technology, would be well-suited to compete in similar tenders. Additionally, this contract demonstrates the demand for specialised equipment in educational institutions, suggesting potential for sustained business growth in this sector.

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Notice Title

Mocap Camera - Arqus A9, Standard

Notice Description

Mocap Camera - Arqus A9, Standard 32 476,80 GBP

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04ffb5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013984-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)


CPV Codes

38651000 - Cameras

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£32,477 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Feb 202512 months ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2025 - 28 Feb 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE OPEN UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
finance-tenders@open.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MILTON KEYNES
Postcode
MK7 6AA
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ12 Milton Keynes
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Milton Keynes
Electoral Ward
Monkston
Westminster Constituency
Milton Keynes Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

QUALISYS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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