Procuring for VR-based soft skills training platform for nursing Students

Official notice

Authority: Sheffield Hallam University (Education)

Below threshold - without competition

Sectors: Software Packages & ERP (48) Delivery: Yorkshire & Humber (UKE32)

Awarded value£116,640published award · exc. VAT

Awarded 27 Jun 2025no call for competition

Awarded to Digital Energy Group Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

SHU is procuring a VR-based soft skills training platform for 2,000 users that uses immersive, AI-driven simulations to develop communication, leadership, negotiation, conflict resolution, and employability skills for Nursing students.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: Yorkshire & Humber

48190000 Educational software package

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 30 Jun 2025, 14:44 BST
Last source update: 30 Jun 2025, 14:44 BST
Authority reference: 2425-41-DTS-CN
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-036153
Latest notice: Contract award notice (UK6)
Delivery area: Yorkshire & Humber (UKE32)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-055605 Find a Tender

Notice history

2 events · 1 release on Find a Tender · since 30 Jun 2025

Contract award notice published
30 Jun 2025, 14:44 BST
UK6
Contract signature expected
19 Jul 2025, 23:59 BST
scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £116,6401 award exc. VAT

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Digital Energy Group LimitedSME20 Jul 2025 – 19 Jul 2028	£116,640	27 Jun 2025	Awarded

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Sheffield Hallam University

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PVMW-4512-JZYY · GB-UKPRN: 10005790 City Campus, Sheffield, Yorkshire & Humber, S1 1WBContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Digital Energy Group LimitedAwarded supplier 4 The Steadings, stonehaven, Scotland, AB39 2UHContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender30 Jun 2025, 14:44 BST