Opportunity

CS090-VR Headset & Systems

  • Bath Spa University

F02: Contract notice

Notice reference: 2024/S 000-013194

Published 23 April 2024, 4:05pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Bath Spa University

Newton Park, Newton St Loe

Bath

BA2 9BN

Contact

colin brestrich-scoines

Email

c.scoines@bathspa.ac.uk

Telephone

+44 1225875504

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKK12 - Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.bathspa.ac.uk

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-title/F97CQ5987R

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-title/584C6K3H64

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Education


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

CS090-VR Headset & Systems

Reference number

CS090

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 30230000 - Computer-related equipment

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

Bath Spa University is looking to purchase virtual reality to equip the University with a VR set-up (headsets and computers) for classroom sessions of 40 students. The aim is to create a multifunctional, viable, and versatile VR set-up for students and staff in a university context. We have a fixed grant fund of £250.00 ansd we are looking for a supplier that can create the best value for money.

To recommend the specific VR and ancillary equipment

To supply the equipment

To install the equipment

To configure the equipment for ease of use by academic professionals, staff, and students

To teach University staff how to maintain and use the technology.

To ensure the equipment is always operable for long-term use and sustainability.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £250,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKK12 - Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Main site or place of performance

Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Bath Spa University is looking to purchase virtual reality to equip the University with a VR set-up (headsets and computers) for classroom sessions of 40 students. The aim is to create a multifunctional, viable, and versatile VR set-up for students and staff in a university context. We have a fixed grant fund of £250.00 ansd we are looking for a supplier that can create the best value for money.

To recommend the specific VR and ancillary equipment

To supply the equipment

To install the equipment

To configure the equipment for ease of use by academic professionals, staff, and students

To teach University staff how to maintain and use the technology.

To ensure the equipment is always operable for long-term use and sustainability.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £250,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start date

15 May 2024

End date

31 August 2024

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

27 May 2024

Local time

9:00am

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

31 May 2024

Local time

5:00pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.3) Additional information

The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

To view this notice, please click here:

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=857465141

GO Reference: GO-2024423-PRO-25840379

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Bath Spa University

Newton Park, Newton St Loe

Bath

BA2 9BN

Email

procurement@bathspa.ac.uk

Telephone

+44 1225875800

Country

United Kingdom