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title: "1306989 - 10 x VIRTUAL REALITY HEADSET SYSTEM UK - UK1747706"
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# 1306989 - 10 x VIRTUAL REALITY HEADSET SYSTEM UK - UK1747706

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bb6a8914-9543-4e29-82dd-4deb2fdb8d5c

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## Summary

The University Of The West Of England, located at Frenchay Campus in Bristol, has completed a procurement process for the supply of 10 virtual reality headset systems, classified under the CPV codes for Cameras and Software package and information systems. The procurement, valued at GBP 70,250, utilised the "Other - BVS" procurement method. The award stage was reached, with the award notice published on 26th February 2025, following the close of the tender period on 28th January 2025. The contract period spanned from 29th January to 30th January 2025, with the delivery address in Bristol, BS16 1QY.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses in the virtual reality hardware and software sector, especially SMEs, given the specific suitability for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The contract awarded to HILCO EUROPE highlights the demand for innovative tech solutions within educational institutions, making it ideal for tech suppliers looking to expand their market reach, particularly those with capabilities in advanced VR technologies and related software systems.

## Notice

1306989 - 10 x VIRTUAL REALITY HEADSET SYSTEM UK - UK1747706

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d88200eb-d510-42bd-986f-a8abbd972890 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - BVS |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | 29 Jan 2025 - 30 Jan 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £70,250 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £70,250 |
| 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 THE WEST OF ENGLAND |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS16 1QY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Stoke Park & Cheswick |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HILCO EUROPE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 38651000 - Cameras
- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 26 Feb 2025 at 11:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d88200eb-d510-42bd-986f-a8abbd972890

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d88200eb-d510-42bd-986f-a8abbd972890
  26th February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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