Award

Supply, Delivery, Installation and Maintenance of Welding Simulators and Associated Software

FORTH VALLEY COLLEGE

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Summary of the contracting process

Forth Valley College has awarded a contract for the "Supply, Delivery, Installation and Maintenance of Welding Simulators and Associated Software" to EWM Hightec Welding UK LTD. The procurement process has concluded with a contract value of £160,573.15 GBP signed on June 3, 2024. The buying organisation is located in Falkirk, UK, and operates in the Education industry. The tender was in the "Award" stage, and the main procurement method used was an open procedure.

This tender by Forth Valley College presents an opportunity for businesses providing goods in the Education sector to compete for supplying and maintaining welding simulators and associated software. Businesses that are SMEs and offer advanced technological solutions in the field of welding simulation and training would be well-suited to participate in this procurement process and potentially grow their business through this contract.

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Notice Title

Supply, Delivery, Installation and Maintenance of Welding Simulators and Associated Software

Notice Description

The Authority is seeking a Contractor for the Supply, Delivery, Installation and Maintenance of Welding Simulators and Associated Software.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Forth Valley College is seeking to appoint a single supplier for the supply, delivery and installation of 5 Virtual Reality (VR) / Augmented Reality (AR) welding simulators. The system will utilise AR and/or VR to simulate real-world welding scenarios, providing an immersive training experience.

Options: The Authority reserves the right to add additional purchases of Welding Simulators during the duration of the Contract.

Renewal: The Authority reserves the right to extend the Agreement for 2 further periods of 12 months subject to satisfactory performance and continued Authority requirements.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000762966
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN507148
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award 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

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

42 - Industrial machinery

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

34152000 - Training simulators

42662000 - Welding equipment

48931000 - Training software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£160,573 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jun 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Apr 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Jun 20241 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FORTH VALLEY COLLEGE
Contact Name
Ester Vasallo
Contact Email
procurement@forthvalley.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1324403000

Buyer Location

Locality
FALKIRK
Postcode
FK2 9AD
Post Town
Falkirk and Stirling
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM12 Falkirk
Delivery Location
TLM76 Falkirk

Local Authority
Falkirk
Electoral Ward
Falkirk North
Westminster Constituency
Falkirk

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EWM HIGHTEC WELDING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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