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title: "Virtual Reality Suite - Upgrade"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-b82b2486-fe56-433c-98de-f99b9a58b94f"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD"
published: "2017-01-05"
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# Virtual Reality Suite - Upgrade

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b82b2486-fe56-433c-98de-f99b9a58b94f

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD awarding a contract for the upgrade of a Virtual Reality Suite, classified under laboratory, optical and precision equipment. The contract, valued at £141,100, is part of the goods procurement category and was completed on 31 March 2017. This tender was executed through an open procurement method, with the tender period concluding on 20 December 2016.

This opportunity is particularly suitable for businesses in the technology and equipment supply sectors, especially those specialising in laboratory or optical equipment. Companies with capabilities in virtual reality technologies may find this contract highly relevant for expanding their market presence and demonstrating their innovation to the UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD and similar institutions.

## Notice

Award of the contract

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/71ff27c1-bfcf-49ec-9407-8e3338426c61 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Jan 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Dec 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Dec 2016 |
| Contract period | 5 Jan 2017 - 31 Mar 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £141,100 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £141,100 |
| 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 SHEFFIELD |
| Locality | ROTHERHAM |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S60 5TZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE34 Rotherham |
| Local authority | Rotherham |
| Electoral ward | Rother Vale |
| Westminster constituency | Rotherham |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

## Release History

- 5 Jan 2017 at 16:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/71ff27c1-bfcf-49ec-9407-8e3338426c61

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/71ff27c1-bfcf-49ec-9407-8e3338426c61
  5th January 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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