Award

City Campus e-Sports Hub

NORTH EAST SCOTLAND COLLEGE

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Award

17 Apr 2025 at 00:00

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

North East Scotland College has concluded the award stage for its tender titled "City Campus e-Sports Hub," aimed at supplying and installing a sophisticated esports gaming hub at Aberdeen City Campus. The procurement process fell under the education sector and utilised an open procedure to acquire goods. The project is set in Aberdeen, Scotland, and involves key facilities across Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire. The contract, valued at £37,561, was signed on 9 April 2025, and is now active.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in the supply and installation of high-tech esports facilities, particularly large-scale enterprises with a focus on ICT solutions. Given the emphasis on advanced gaming infrastructure, tech companies with expertise in cutting-edge computer hardware and software will find this contract lucrative. Additionally, businesses operating in the educational technology sector can leverage this project to showcase and expand their services, positioning themselves as leaders in the evolving market of esports education.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

City Campus e-Sports Hub

Notice Description

Award of Contract to supply and install NESCOL Esports Gaming Hub at Aberdeen City Campus

Lot Information

Lot 1

Award of Contract to supply and install NESCOL Esports Gaming Hub at Aberdeen City Campus

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000795226
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR528620
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

30200000 - Computer equipment and supplies

30211300 - Computer platforms

30213300 - Desktop computer

30230000 - Computer-related equipment

30236000 - Miscellaneous computer equipment

30237200 - Computer accessories

39134000 - Computer furniture

39134100 - Computer tables

48911000 - Computer game software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£37,561 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Apr 202510 months 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
NORTH EAST SCOTLAND COLLEGE
Contact Name
Mark Davidson
Contact Email
ma.davidson@nescol.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3003305550

Buyer Location

Locality
ABERDEEN
Postcode
AB25 1BN
Post Town
Aberdeen
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM5 North Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
Delivery Location
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
Local Authority
Aberdeen City
Electoral Ward
George St/Harbour
Westminster Constituency
Aberdeen South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CDW

Further Information

Notice Documents

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