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title: "IT Equipment"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH"
published: "2024-10-22"
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# IT Equipment

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a78fd72f-f114-440a-ad1a-f0c1e8029287

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## Summary

The University of Plymouth has completed the procurement process for the acquisition of IT equipment, specifically Oculus Rift VR headsets intended for use in medical training. The procurement, categorised under "Medical equipments" (CPV: 33100000), was executed through a direct, single tender action. The process concluded with an active award on 1st September 2024, and the contract spans from 1st September 2024 to 31st August 2025. The procurement took place in the South West of the United Kingdom, with a total contract value of £65,250 GBP.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in the supply of advanced medical technology and IT equipment. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) particularly stand a good chance of success, as evidenced by Oxford Medical Simulation Limited, an SME, being awarded this contract. Companies specialising in advanced simulation technologies and medical training tools would find such opportunities highly conducive for expanding their market presence and demonstrating their capabilities in meeting the rigorous demands of educational institutions like the University of Plymouth.

## Notice

Oculus Rift VR headsets - technology in medical training.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0aff2651-fb07-4cb3-aab1-c7cb42bb43df |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2024 - 31 Aug 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £65,250 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £65,250 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH |
| Locality | PLYMOUTH |
| Post town | Plymouth |
| Postcode | PL4 8AA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK41 Plymouth |
| Local authority | Plymouth |
| Electoral ward | Drake |
| Westminster constituency | Plymouth Sutton and Devonport |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OXFORD MEDICAL SIMULATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33100000 - Medical equipments

## Release History

- 22 Oct 2024 at 12:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0aff2651-fb07-4cb3-aab1-c7cb42bb43df

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0aff2651-fb07-4cb3-aab1-c7cb42bb43df
  22nd October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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