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title: "Hardware and Software for Virtual Reality Headset for Drive Safety Campaigns"
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# Hardware and Software for Virtual Reality Headset for Drive Safety Campaigns

Buyer: HEREFORD & WORCESTER FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d0d5cc76-9ade-4ddb-9dcf-5907f693580f

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## Summary

The Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service has completed the procurement process for "Hardware and Software for Virtual Reality Headset for Drive Safety Campaigns" in the goods category. The tender, which was an open procedure, had a total value of £50,000 and a minimum value of £20,000. The contract period is from April 24, 2023, to April 23, 2024. The tender closed on April 6, 2023, with the award announced on April 18, 2023. Redbox VR Ltd was awarded the contract, worth £29,487.80, to supply the required goods, with delivery addresses in the West Midlands, United Kingdom.

This public procurement contract presents opportunities for businesses interested in supplying training simulators related to virtual reality headsets. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) may find this tender especially suitable for bidding. Businesses focusing on hardware and software development, particularly those specialising in VR technology for safety campaigns, are well-suited to compete in this tender. The Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service is the buying organisation for this contract, providing an opportunity for suppliers to engage with a public sector entity in the United Kingdom.

## Notice

Hardware and Software for Virtual Reality Headset for Drive Safety Campaigns

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c795466-71f6-4c7d-a16a-ca57d90e66aa |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Apr 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Apr 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Apr 2023 |
| Contract period | 23 Apr 2023 - 23 Apr 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £29,487 |
| 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 | HEREFORD & WORCESTER FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE |
| Locality | WORCESTER |
| Post town | Worcester |
| Postcode | WR3 8TA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG12 Worcestershire CC |
| Local authority | Wychavon |
| Electoral ward | North Claines & Salwarpe |
| Westminster constituency | Droitwich and Evesham |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | REDBOX VR |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34152000 - Training simulators

## Release History

- 24 Apr 2023 at 16:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c795466-71f6-4c7d-a16a-ca57d90e66aa

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c795466-71f6-4c7d-a16a-ca57d90e66aa
  24th April 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=62225&B=BLUELIGHT
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/57008
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- http://www.hwfrs.org.uk

## Provenance

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