Find a TenderPast planning noticePreliminary market engagement notice
Published 8 Apr 2025, 16:53 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Virtual Reality For Youth Justice Service Soft Market Test

Official notice

Authority: Sheffield City Council (Local council)

GoodsBelow threshold
Planned pipeline value£20,000pipeline notice, not a live tender
Tender notice expected 19 Apr 2025from the planned procurement notice
Contract term 1 yrends 2 Jun 2026 · starts 2 Jun 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Sheffield Youth Justice Service is seeking to commissioning targeted prevention programmes and interventions through new and creative ways to engage with children. We wish to explore the opportunity of using Virtual Reality headsets and programmes to support informed decision making, helping children and young people to think before they act, understand other people’s perspectives, communicate effectively and use strategies for managing impulsiveness or aggression.

CPV: Community action programme · Hardware consultancy services · Miscellaneous software package and computer systems · Software package and information systems

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Past planning notice
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
8 Apr 2025, 16:53 BST
Last source update
10 Apr 2025, 12:57 BST
Authority reference
98347
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-014275
Latest notice
Preliminary market engagement notice (UK2)
Classification (CPV)
Community action programmeHardware consultancy servicesMiscellaneous software package and computer systemsSoftware package and information systems
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04ff26 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

8 Apr 2025 → 2 Jun 2025 · 5 dates
  1. Planning notice published
    8 Apr 2025, 16:53 BST
  2. Latest notice published
    10 Apr 2025, 12:57 BST
  3. Tender notice expected
    19 Apr 2025, 00:59 BST
  4. Market engagement
    19 Apr 2025, 00:59 BST

    Please follow this link to access the Council's e-tendering portal YORTender for more information about the project and a short survey to share your feedback: yortender.eu-supply.com/ctm/Supplier/PublicP… ↗

  5. Contract starts
    2 Jun 2025

Notice history

2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 8 Apr 2025
  1. Preliminary market engagement notice published
    8 Apr 2025, 16:53 BST
    UK2
  2. Preliminary market engagement notice published
    10 Apr 2025, 12:57 BST
    UK2
Published amendments (1)

Addition of the link to yortender adver

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice
Awards (0)
No award published
Contracts (0)
No contract published
Bid statistics
No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Sheffield City Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PPQT-9425-JWVM Town Hall, Pinstone Street,, Sheffield, Yorkshire & Humber, S1 2HHContact name, email, phone

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure