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Provision of VRT15 Enterprise Edition License

UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW

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Award

17 Dec 2019 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Glasgow is seeking to establish a contract for the provision of the VRT15 Enterprise Edition License through a direct award process. This contract falls within the education sector and is located in Glasgow, UK. The award was made on 17 December 2019, following an open procurement method. The total value of the contract is £82,572, with the main activities revolving around running, managing, and controlling remote virtual reality (VR) training sessions and presentations over 5G technology at the university.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in technology and software services, particularly those specialising in virtual reality solutions. Companies that offer immersive VR technologies or training services could greatly benefit from competing for similar contracts, especially those that can demonstrate experience in delivering educational and training tools. The University of Glasgow's requirement for innovative solutions in VR training signifies a growing market that savvy providers should look to tap into.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of VRT15 Enterprise Edition License

Notice Description

Direct Award for the Provision of VRT15 Enterprise Edition License. Reference number: Internal PPE Ref 4236

Lot Information

Lot 1

Direct award for the Provision of VRT15 Enterprise Edition License. The requirement is to conduct a pilot with the University of Glasgow to run, manage and control remote VR training and presentations over 5G. University of Glasgow has identified several use cases for the VRtuoso 5G Cloud, however the initial one will be tutor/training around the Nano Centre. The supplier through VRtuoso will provide us with the VRT15 ENTERPRISE edition license which is required for the operation of immersive VR headsets, streaming content from VRtuoso cloud. Direct award made to comply with the reformed EU Public Procurement Directive regulations for single source requirements. Reference: The Procurement (Scotland) Regulations 2016 - Regulation 6 Internal Procurement Policy Exception Form completed. Internal PPE Ref 5236.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000608413
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC375338
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72222300 - Information technology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£82,572 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Dec 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Dec 20196 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
paul.johnstone@glasgow.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 14133042519

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G12 8QQ
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM82 Glasgow City
Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Hillhead
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Further Information

Notice Documents

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