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title: "Energy Central Learning Hub (ECLH) - Immersive Learning Classroom"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-045855"
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buyer: "NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Energy Central Learning Hub (ECLH) - Immersive Learning Classroom

Buyer: NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-045855

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## Summary

Northumberland County Council has initiated and awarded a contract for the "Energy Central Learning Hub (ECLH) - Immersive Learning Classroom," situated in Blyth, Northumberland (UKC2 region). The procurement process falls within the audio-visual equipment industry category, classified under CPV code 32321200, and utilises an open procurement method under the legal basis of CELEX 32014L0024. The procurement stage has progressed from tender to award, with the tender status marked as complete. Key dates include the initial tender period ending on 12th June 2024, and the contract being signed on 1st August 2024 with Fuzzy Duck as the supplier. The contract's value is £139,479.54 and focuses on the design, hardware, software, and content provision for a turnkey immersive learning space within the ECLH Visitor Centre.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in digital infrastructure and immersive learning technologies. The project offers a comprehensive platform for showcasing capabilities in creating engaging learning environments, particularly those using advanced projection systems and bespoke content. Companies experienced in audio-visual solutions, STEM education tools, and renewable energy training can find substantial growth prospects as this initiative intends to serve diverse user groups including educational institutions, the wider public, and employers. Additionally, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) such as Fuzzy Duck, which successfully secured this contract, demonstrate the project's potential for fostering business growth and enhancing sector visibility. The procurement process adhered to an open procurement method, encouraging broad competition and participation.

## Notice

The Immersive Learning Room, housed within the Visitor Centre is a key component of the digital infrastructure of the ECLH. It will be utilised with all users groups accessing the Learning Hub including: -STEM learning events with children and young people providing a compelling medium for engagement with and understanding of, clean energy and associated careers in the industry -The wider public as a showcase facility for the Clean Energy sector and a motivator for employment in the sector -Post-16 Delivery partners as a teaching, training and learning tool -Employers for the training of employees utilising bespoke content

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Immersive Learning Room, housed within the Visitor Centre is a key component of the digital infrastructure of the ECLH. It will be utilised with all users groups accessing the Learning Hub including: -STEM learning events with children and young people providing a compelling medium for engagement with and understanding of, clean energy and associated careers in the industry -The wider public as a showcase facility for the Clean Energy sector and a motivator for employment in the sector -Post-16 Delivery partners as a teaching, training and learning tool -Employers for the training of employees utilising bespoke content Additional information: N/A

Renewal: Possible renewal after initial term

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029194-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Jun 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2024 - 1 Sep 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £250,000 |
| Lots value | £250,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £139,479 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | MORPETH |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE61 2EF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC42 Northumberland |
| Local authority | Northumberland |
| Electoral ward | Morpeth Kirkhill |
| Westminster constituency | North Northumberland |
| Delivery location | TLC2 Northumberland, and Tyne and Wear |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FUZZY DUCK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 32321200 - Audio-visual equipment

## Release History

- 12 Sep 2024 at 08:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029194-2024
- 9 May 2024 at 13:35 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014836-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.northumberland.gov.uk
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Home/About

## Provenance

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