Opportunity

Provision of Immersive Simulation Services

  • Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust

F02: Contract notice

Notice reference: 2022/S 000-033057

Published 22 November 2022, 12:05pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust

The Lodge, Lodge Approach

Wickford, Essex

SS11 7XX

Contact

stephen Allen

Email

stephen.allen7@nhs.net

Telephone

+44 7583674386

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKH3 - Essex

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://eput.nhs.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-UK-Wickford%2C-Essex:-Specialist-training-services./2Q8D7UY67N

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-UK-Wickford%2C-Essex:-Training-simulators./2Q8D7UY67N

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

Health


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Provision of Immersive Simulation Services

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 80510000 - Specialist training services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (EPUT), on behalf of the Mid and South Essex Integrated Care System (MSE ICS), invite interested parties to tender for a new contract that introduces immersive virtual reality simulation to health and social care training.

The aim of the Service is to provide a platform for the development and access of locally created Virtual Reality (VR) simulation training to NHS health and social care staff working in the Mid and South Essex Integrated Care System.

This will be achieved through the awarding of the contract to one or more organisations to deliver the following:

•An online platform to build and host VR simulation training

•Training, guidance and support in the creation of VR simulation training scenarios and modules

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £150,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKH3 - Essex
Main site or place of performance

Essex

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (EPUT), on behalf of the Mid and South Essex Integrated Care System (MSE ICS), invite interested parties to tender for a new contract that introduces immersive virtual reality simulation to health and social care training.

The aim of the Service is to provide a platform for the development and access of locally created Virtual Reality (VR) simulation training to NHS health and social care staff working in the Mid and South Essex Integrated Care System.

This will be achieved through the awarding of the contract to one or more organisations to deliver the following:

•An online platform to build and host VR simulation training

•Training, guidance and support in the creation of VR simulation training scenarios and modules

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: £150,000

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

Duration in months

12

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

two.2.14) Additional information

To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/2Q8D7UY67N


Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents


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: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

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

Date

22 December 2022

Local time

12:00pm

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

English

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

22 December 2022

Local time

12:00pm


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.

For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Wickford%2C-Essex:-Specialist-training-services./2Q8D7UY67N

To respond to this opportunity, please click here:

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/2Q8D7UY67N

GO Reference: GO-20221122-PRO-21531411

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust

The Lodge, Lodge Approach

Wickford, Essex

SS11 7XX

Email

stephen.allen7@nhs.net

Telephone

+44 7583674386

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://eput.nhs.uk