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title: "Virtual Reality for the School of Healthcare Sciences"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-133033"
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source: "Sell2Wales"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH WALES"
published: "2024-01-08"
---

# Virtual Reality for the School of Healthcare Sciences

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH WALES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-133033

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## Summary

The University of South Wales has awarded a contract to Goggleminds Ltd for the provision of Virtual Reality content for the School of Healthcare Sciences. The tender involved services related to IT and software development, with a focus on delivering interprofessional learning scenarios through extended reality technologies. The contract was signed on December 20, 2023, and the procurement stage was marked as 'award'.

This opportunity can benefit businesses offering services in IT consulting, software development, and related fields. Companies with expertise in providing virtual reality solutions for educational purposes would be well-suited to compete. The University expects the successful vendor to collaborate closely with university staff to incorporate the simulation into the education environment, offering a chance for innovative businesses to showcase their capabilities in the healthcare education sector.

## Notice

The University of South Wales is seeking a Supplier to supply Virtual Reality content for the School of Healthcare Sciences, with the first objective being a landing site (central repository), with a minimum of two environments, e.g. a hospital consultation/treatment area and a home environment, for launch in academic year 2023-2024, along with a minimum of two interprofessional learning scenarios, to be agreed through consultation, that will take place in these environments, for Autumn 2023. The activities must be suitable for use via:* extended reality technologies* Smartphone/tablet* Laptop* PC* in-situ use.The successful software should also have the capacity to evaluate performance, and provisions should be made for tracking engagement and usage with each exercise. The University expects that potential vendors will set out a proposal for consultation with University staff regarding the details of how their simulation could be incorporated into the village "map"/ environment.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=133033 |
| Notice type | S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Aug 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Dec 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH WALES |
| Locality | PONTYPRIDD |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF37 1DL |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend |
| Local authority | Rhondda Cynon Taf |
| Electoral ward | Treforest |
| Westminster constituency | Pontypridd |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GOGGLEMINDS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 72260000 - Software-related services

## Release History

- 8 Jan 2024 at 08:27 - Award - S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=133033
- 10 Jul 2023 at 08:52 - Tender - S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=133033

## Documents

- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=JUL443455&idx=3
  24th July 2023 - Q & A 24.7.2023 DHV
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=JUL443455&idx=1
  13th July 2023 - Invitation to Tender
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=JUL443455&idx=2
  13th July 2023 - Invitation to Tender (V2)

## Notice URLs

- http://www.southwales.ac.uk
- https://www.goggleminds.co.uk
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales

## Provenance

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