Award

Virtual Reality for the School of Healthcare Sciences

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH WALES

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of South Wales has awarded a contract to Goggleminds Ltd for the provision of Virtual Reality content for the School of Healthcare Sciences. The tender involved services related to IT and software development, with a focus on delivering interprofessional learning scenarios through extended reality technologies. The contract was signed on December 20, 2023, and the procurement stage was marked as 'award'.

This opportunity can benefit businesses offering services in IT consulting, software development, and related fields. Companies with expertise in providing virtual reality solutions for educational purposes would be well-suited to compete. The University expects the successful vendor to collaborate closely with university staff to incorporate the simulation into the education environment, offering a chance for innovative businesses to showcase their capabilities in the healthcare education sector.

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Notice Title

Virtual Reality for the School of Healthcare Sciences

Notice Description

The University of South Wales is seeking a Supplier to supply Virtual Reality content for the School of Healthcare Sciences, with the first objective being a landing site (central repository), with a minimum of two environments, e.g. a hospital consultation/treatment area and a home environment, for launch in academic year 2023-2024, along with a minimum of two interprofessional learning scenarios, to be agreed through consultation, that will take place in these environments, for Autumn 2023. The activities must be suitable for use via:* extended reality technologies* Smartphone/tablet* Laptop* PC* in-situ use.The successful software should also have the capacity to evaluate performance, and provisions should be made for tracking engagement and usage with each exercise. The University expects that potential vendors will set out a proposal for consultation with University staff regarding the details of how their simulation could be incorporated into the village "map"/ environment.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-133033
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=133033
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

72260000 - Software-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Aug 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Dec 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH WALES
Contact Name
Hannah Miles
Contact Email
hannah.miles@southwales.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1443482386

Buyer Location

Locality
PONTYPRIDD
Postcode
CF37 1DL
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Electoral Ward
Treforest
Westminster Constituency
Pontypridd

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GOGGLEMINDS

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