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title: "DMIU - VIRTUAL REALITY KITS"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-b3bf4132-fe50-4b06-bdde-0b921b1de588"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LANCASHIRE CONSTABULARY"
published: "2021-03-08"
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# DMIU - VIRTUAL REALITY KITS

Buyer: LANCASHIRE CONSTABULARY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b3bf4132-fe50-4b06-bdde-0b921b1de588

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## Summary

The procurement process is focused on the acquisition of 15 Virtual Reality Kits by the Lancashire Constabulary, located in Preston, England. This initiative falls within the audio-visual equipment industry and has been classified as a goods procurement under the CPV classification system. The procurement method used is a direct approach, specifically a single tender action, with an award value of £17,000. The contract period is scheduled to begin on 3rd March 2021 and conclude on 3rd June 2021, while the tender period ended on 1st March 2021.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in audio-visual or multimedia equipment to engage with public-sector clients. Businesses with the capability to supply high-quality virtual reality technology could particularly benefit, as well as those with a proven track record in similar supply contracts. The ongoing partnership with RedboxVR Ltd indicates that successful suppliers may position themselves favourably for future contracts and collaborations within this sector.

## Notice

Approval to purchase 15 Virtual Reality Kits through RedBox VR. Already purchased 15 kits from same supplier so now twice the size of purchase so put on contracts finder as one off

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6fab231f-7824-4f03-88aa-610e2f0df09c |
| 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 | 8 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 3 Mar 2021 - 3 Jun 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £17,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £17,000 |
| 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 | LANCASHIRE CONSTABULARY |
| Locality | PRESTON |
| Post town | Preston |
| Postcode | PR4 5SB |
| 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 | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | REDBOXVR |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

### Codes

- 32321200 - Audio-visual equipment
- 32322000 - Multimedia equipment

## Release History

- 8 Mar 2021 at 15:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6fab231f-7824-4f03-88aa-610e2f0df09c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6fab231f-7824-4f03-88aa-610e2f0df09c
  8th March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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