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Flight Simulator

Authority: Nottingham Trent University (NTU)

Other -
CPV: Flight simulators (34741400)
Published contract value£48,019VAT basis not stated
Contract ends 27 Jan 2027
Awarded to Vesaro Limited
Contract starts 28 Jan 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The University had a requirement for the purchase of a flight simulator. The simulator was to be used to allow engineering students to experience flying different aircraft. It needed to be immersive, give realistic feeling control and a wide array of data simulating real world conditions. The following technical specifications were required:

  • To provide an immersive experience the simulator should feature either multiple displays and/or VR.
  • The ability to simulate multiple different fixed wing aircraft.
  • Different flight control options with a minimum of a single yoke and a flight stick.
  • A minimum of a single seat included.
  • Multiple displays showing live simulated data.
  • Flight control switch panel (this needs to be operational but doesn't need to be an exact replica of a specific aircraft).
  • All computing requirements and software for operation should be included.
  • Able to be powered using UK 3 pin plugs (240v).

Published procurement details

Procedure
Other -
Buyer reference
20250312133452-128806
Category
Goods
Tender status
Complete
Award status
Active
Suitable for SMEs
Yes
Suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises
No
Tender deadline
Tender contract period: Start date
Tender contract period: End date
Item 1: Delivery locations as published
NG11 8NS; British Oversea Territories; Channel Islands; Europe; Isle of Man; Rest of the World; United Kingdom

Key dates

Published dates
  1. Award decision
    21 Jan 2025
  2. Contract starts
    28 Jan 2025
  3. Notice published
    12 Mar 2025
  4. Contract ends
    27 Jan 2027

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Suppliers named on the notice

  • Vesaro LimitedSupplier Unit H3-H5 Integra Bircholt Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 9GQ
    Voluntary, community or social enterprise
    No
    Business size
    Large

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

Notices published for this procedure

Source record

Source
Contracts Finder
Notice language
en
Release reference
ocds-b5fd17-d93e4559-3959-44d1-87b8-c4a2e8119925-2025-03-12T13:34:58Z
Published
12 Mar 2025
Latest update
12 Mar 2025
Procedure reference
ocds-b5fd17-d93e4559-3959-44d1-87b8-c4a2e8119925
Contract reference
ocds-b5fd17-d93e4559-3959-44d1-87b8-c4a2e8119925-1