---
title: "VR Headsets"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-058b93"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-058b93.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LEEDS CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-08-20"
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# VR Headsets

Buyer: LEEDS CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-058b93

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## Summary

Leeds City Council has completed a procurement process for "VR Headsets" aimed at enhancing the understanding of attachment-related trauma faced by children in fostering and adoption scenarios. The contract pertains to the education and guidance sectors, with a focus on delivering services across various regions within the United Kingdom. The procurement process has been awarded to CORNERSTONE TRAINING AND SUPPORT LIMITED, a Birmingham-based company, under a contract valued at £48,000. The contract commenced on 1st August 2025 and is set to end on 31st July 2028, with an optional extension of 24 months. The main procurement method was classified as "Below threshold - unknown", indicating a process that may not have involved open tendering due to its value.

This tender provides significant opportunities for companies involved in educational software development, staff training, and guidance services, making it particularly appealing to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) like CORNERSTONE TRAINING AND SUPPORT LIMITED. The focus on addressing early-life trauma through innovative technology such as virtual reality offers avenues for businesses specialising in educational technologies and psychological services to expand their offerings to public authorities like Leeds City Council. By engaging with such projects, businesses can enhance their portfolios while contributing to meaningful social initiatives, positioning themselves as leaders in tech-driven therapeutic solutions.

## Notice

VR Headsets are being provided so that foster carers, social workers, teachers, and judges understand the impact of attachment-related trauma on a child going through the fostering and adoption process and is designed to help adopters understand this. The service helps adopters understand the experience of an abused, neglected or exploited child, the programme is designed to enhance empathy and understanding of early-life trauma and its continued influence throughout childhood, adolescence and into adulthood.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050291-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - unknown |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 May 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2025 - 31 Jul 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £48,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LEEDS CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 1UR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CORNERSTONE TRAINING AND SUPPORT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 80 - Education and training services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 72212190 - Educational software development services
- 80511000 - Staff training services
- 85312310 - Guidance services

## Release History

- 20 Aug 2025 at 15:03 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050291-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050291-2025
  20th August 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cornerstonevr.co.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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