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Specialist Electronic Training Equipment

SOUTHAMPTON SOLENT UNIVERSITY

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29 May 2025 at 12:58

Summary of the contracting process

Southampton Solent University, a sub-central government public authority located in Southampton, has completed a procurement process for "Specialist Electronic Training Equipment". This involved acquiring six pieces of electronic equipment intended to enhance teaching capabilities. The process, designated under tender ID 25/CPMO/10, was carried out through a direct procurement method below the competition threshold. The procurement fell under the goods category, specifically focusing on electronic equipment. The contracting procedure commenced with the signing of the contract on 6th March 2025 and concluded on 6th May 2025.

This procurement presents growth opportunities primarily for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) equipped to supply electronic training equipment. Feedback Instruments, an SME based in Crawley, successfully supplied the equipment, demonstrating the potential for businesses to engage in similar future tenders within the educational sector. Companies with expertise in electronic goods and a capacity to handle direct procurement processes could find competitive opportunities in dealings with educational institutions seeking specialised technological equipment. Engaging with such tenders could enable businesses to establish significant relationships within the education industry. The procurement was valued at £87,319.35, offering a substantial contract for suitable enterprises.

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Notice Title

Specialist Electronic Training Equipment

Notice Description

6 pieces of specialist electronic equipment that will be beneficial to teaching

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0528d6
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028461-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting


CPV Codes

31710000 - Electronic equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£72,766 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
6 Mar 2025 - 6 May 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTHAMPTON SOLENT UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
finance.procurement@solent.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHAMPTON
Postcode
SO14 0YN
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ32 Southampton
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Southampton
Electoral Ward
Bargate
Westminster Constituency
Southampton Itchen

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FEEDBACK INSTRUMENTS

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