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title: "UCLan Vet School - Simulators"
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buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE"
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# UCLan Vet School - Simulators

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-00bb91bd-8e48-4585-9c6b-99f8fed5d427

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## Summary

The University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) has initiated a tender process for the acquisition of simulators for its Vet School. The tender, titled "UCLan Vet School - Simulators", falls under the medical equipment industry category. The procurement method is an open procedure below threshold. The deadline for tender submissions is 4th July 2023, with the contract period scheduled to begin on 1st August 2023 and end on 31st July 2026. The buying organization, UCLan, based in Preston, England, is seeking models to facilitate student training in veterinary practices across various animal species.

This tender by UCLan presents an opportunity for suppliers specialising in medical equipment for veterinary schools and educational institutions. With a total contract value of £150,000 in GBP, this procurement process aims to engage small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as potential suppliers. Businesses with a track record in supplying educational models made from materials like fibreglass, silicone, plastic, or latex may find this tender well-suited for their expertise. The procurement stage is currently active, offering businesses the chance to contribute to veterinary education at UCLan.

## Notice

The University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) requires models designed to allow students to practise rectal palpation skills, intubation skills and dentistry skills. Must be made from robust and durable materials such as fibreglass, silicone, plastic, or latex. Must account for a wide variety of animal species. Ideally the supplier will have a history of supplying to veterinary schools and/or educational facilities.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e0ed0b9-c497-4700-b90c-925cfb4af32f |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Jul 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2023 - 31 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE |
| Locality | PRESTON |
| Post town | Preston |
| Postcode | PR1 2HE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD45 Mid Lancashire |
| Local authority | Preston |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Preston |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33100000 - Medical equipments

## Release History

- 5 Jun 2023 at 07:25 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e0ed0b9-c497-4700-b90c-925cfb4af32f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e0ed0b9-c497-4700-b90c-925cfb4af32f
  5th June 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://esourcing.uclan.ac.uk
  Tender opportunity can be found at the following link

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