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title: "Contract for the Supply, Delivery and Installation of Equipment for the Gait Lab - AWARD"
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# Contract for the Supply, Delivery and Installation of Equipment for the Gait Lab - AWARD

Buyer: KEELE UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0429635d-aa6d-4d9b-9b91-851320489803

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## Summary

Keele University, located in Staffordshire, has completed the procurement process for the "Contract for the Supply, Delivery and Installation of Equipment for the Gait Lab". This contract, valued at approximately £150,000, aims to equip a new Gait Laboratory in support of the university's pioneering MSc programme in Prosthetics & Orthotics, expected to commence in January 2022. The contract, awarded to Vicon Motion Systems Ltd, encompasses two lots: a Force Plates System and a Motion Capture Camera System. The contract period runs from 24th September 2021 to 13th December 2021, with a subsequent 12-month defects liability period.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses operating in the medical equipment sector, particularly those specialising in motion capture and force measurement technologies. Companies capable of providing the required systems, along with training and maintenance support, would be well-positioned to compete. With the growing emphasis on advanced healthcare solutions and educational support programmes, suppliers with a track record of innovation in medical technology may find this an advantageous area to engage in, potentially leading to further contracts in academia and healthcare sectors.

## Notice

Keele University, School of Allied Health Professions, commence a new qualifying 2-year MSc in Prosthetics & Orthotics (PO) in January 2022. This will be the first Master's level PO graduating programme in the UK. This invitation to tender is to equip the Gait Laboratory, to support the education of students on the programme. The contract is divided into two lots, Lot 1- Gait Lab- Force Plates System and Lot 2- Gait Lab Motion Capture Camera System. Tenderers can bid for one or both lots. The estimated total value of the contract is 150,000 pounds excluding VAT. The contract will run until the Completion Date of 13th December 2021 followed by a 12 month defects liability period. Training and Maintenance support will be provided for a 12 month period. All tenderers are required to answer a number of Suitability Assessment Questions to enable the University to assess whether they meet minimum standards of suitability, capability and financial standing. The University shall identify the most economically advantageous tender for each lot in accordance with the criteria set out . The maximum score available for each lot is 1000 marks, divided into 600 marks for Technical (Quality) and 400 marks for Commercial (Price).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34509e7d-a931-4958-a8f8-1c5e7e167613 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Aug 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Sep 2021 |
| Contract period | 23 Sep 2021 - 13 Dec 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £144,698 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | KEELE UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | STAFFORDSHIRE |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST5 5BG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG24 Staffordshire CC |
| Local authority | Newcastle-under-Lyme |
| Electoral ward | Keele |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle-under-Lyme |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | VICON MOTION SYSTEMS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33100000 - Medical equipments
- 33110000 - Imaging equipment for medical, dental and veterinary use
- 33120000 - Recording systems and exploration devices

## Release History

- 18 Oct 2021 at 10:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34509e7d-a931-4958-a8f8-1c5e7e167613

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34509e7d-a931-4958-a8f8-1c5e7e167613
  18th October 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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