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title: "Virtual Reality Ammunition Processing Building Artwork (VR APB)"
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# Virtual Reality Ammunition Processing Building Artwork (VR APB)

Buyer: DSTL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e74a5015-218a-4dbd-80a0-491b789033c7

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## Summary

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) is currently conducting a procurement process for a project titled "Virtual Reality Ammunition Processing Building Artwork (VR APB)." This initiative falls under the software programming and consultancy services industry category and is primarily located in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. The procurement is in the Tender stage, with bids due by 7th August 2020. The contract, valued at £25,000, is set to commence on 24th August 2020 and conclude on 16th October 2020, following an open procurement method which is below the threshold.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in virtual reality and software consultancy services to engage with a government agency. Companies with expertise in VR technologies and training solutions would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. By participating in this procurement process, successful bidders can expand their market presence in public sector projects and contribute to innovative training solutions within the Defence sector.

## Notice

This requirement is to enable Dstl to explore the use of Virtual Reality (VR) to provide training and guidance for engineers working within Ammunition Processing Buildings (APBs). This work and associated activities will require an APB to be rendered in VR. Additional information: All Invitation To Tender (ITT) Documentation can be found on our e-tendering portal, In-Tend. https://in-tendhost.co.uk/dstl/aspx/Home For this requirement bidders are required to register on the Dstl Electronic Tendering Portal https://in-tendhost.co.uk/dstl/aspx/Home Please direct any questions towards Craig Delaney via email cdelaney@dstl.gov.uk or by phone number 01980 953484 Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4673e4d-053b-49f5-ba4b-10c58cb9cd65 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Jul 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Aug 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 23 Aug 2020 - 16 Oct 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DSTL |
| Locality | ENGLAND |
| Post town | Salisbury |
| Postcode | SP4 0JQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK72 Wiltshire |
| Local authority | Wiltshire |
| Electoral ward | Winterslow & Upper Bourne Valley |
| Westminster constituency | Salisbury |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services

## Release History

- 9 Jul 2020 at 09:14 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4673e4d-053b-49f5-ba4b-10c58cb9cd65

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4673e4d-053b-49f5-ba4b-10c58cb9cd65
  9th July 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/dstl/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/dstl/aspx/Home

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