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Published 4 Dec 2023, 11:40 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

2324-08-BTE-RLD Immersive Workspace · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Sheffield Hallam University (Education)

GoodsOpen procedure
Published estimate£375,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 15 Jan 2024awarded 14 May 2024
Awarded to Igloo Vision Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Sheffield Hallam University has purchased an Immersive Workspace with its supporting equipment, software, and warranties, for the Institute of Technology. The equipment is part of a long-term plan to ensure that the University continues to offer an up-to-date, industry-relevant experience to our students and that we teach immersive and innovative cutting-edge technologies that not only add to the student experience but also the credibility of the University.

CPV: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) · Research, testing and scientific technical simulator

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1The new Immersive workspace will provide an immersive learning environment used to…Awarded

The new Immersive workspace will provide an immersive learning environment used to support a variety of IOT (Institute of Technology) based courses within Sheffield Hallam University.

The technical specification tables of requirements in the ITT documents detailed the essential and highly desirable requirements of the machine identified by the University. These can be found at

in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffeildhallamunive… ↗

Delivery: Yorkshire & Humber · Sheffield
Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 54%Price: 43%Social value: 3%
Published sub-criteria (14)
  • Ability to meet desirable technical requirements: 5%
  • Build Quality and Future Proofing: 6%
  • Software Functionality, Ease of Use and Security: 6%
  • Software support and Development: 5%
  • Warranty: 5%
  • Equipment Maintenance Requirement: 5%
  • Maintenance service Proposal: 6%
  • Installation and Commissioning: 4%
  • Training: 4%
  • Technical Safety Requirements: 4%
  • Student Opportunities: 4%
  • Cost and Impact of Ownership: 3%
  • price: 40%
  • Social Value Considerations: 3%
Published award criteria (14)
  • Ability to meet desirable technical requirements: 5%
  • Build Quality and Future Proofing: 6%
  • Software Functionality, Ease of Use and Security: 6%
  • Software support and Development: 5%
  • Warranty: 5%
  • Equipment Maintenance Requirement: 5%
  • Maintenance service Proposal: 6%
  • Installation and Commissioning: 4%
  • Training: 4%
  • Technical Safety Requirements: 4%
  • Student Opportunities: 4%
  • Cost and Impact of Ownership: 3%
  • Social Value Considerations: 3%
  • Price: 40%
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    This information can be found within the tender documents.

What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 43 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4.3 points. Quality carries 54 of 100: the paper moves it further than the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
4 Dec 2023, 11:40 GMT
Last source update
13 Jun 2024, 11:33 BST
Award evaluation window
11 Jan 2024 – …
Authority reference
2324-08-BTE-RLD
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-018296
Classification (CPV)
Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)Research, testing and scientific technical simulator
Delivery area
Yorkshire & Humber (UKE32)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-042156 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: In-tend · Who buys & how to bid on In-tend
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · one account per buying organisation's portal · reCAPTCHA on signup
Submission deadline
15 Jan 2024, 18:00 GMT
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
120 days from the deadline
Bids opened
11 Jan 2024, 11:05 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

11 Jan 2024 → 13 Jun 2024 · 3 dates
  1. Bids opened
    11 Jan 2024, 11:05 GMT
  2. Submission deadline
    15 Jan 2024, 18:00 GMT
  3. Notice published
    13 Jun 2024, 11:33 BST

Notice history

2 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 8 Jan 2024
  1. Deadline moved to 15 Jan 2024, 18:00 GMT
    8 Jan 2024, 13:39 GMT
    +4 days · was 11 Jan 2024, 11:00 GMT
  2. Status changed to complete
    13 Jun 2024, 11:33 BST
Published amendments (1 · 1 deadline change)
WhenWhatBeforeAfterShift
—DeadlineTime limit for receipt of tenders · IV.2.211 Jan 202415 Jan 2024+4 d

1 amendment published without a description.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £375,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 3
Contracts signed 1latest 14 May 2024
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Igloo Vision Limited£375,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
3bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Sheffield Hallam University

Contracting authorityEducationBody governed by public lawEducation GB-UKPRN: 10005790 City Campus,Howard Street, SHEFFIELD, Yorkshire & Humber, S11WBContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Igloo Vision LtdAwarded supplierGB-COH: 06628206 Unit 2, Craven Court, Stokewood Road, Craven Arms, West Midlands, SY7 8PF

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria