Closed tender

Flight Simulator

Details

Topic
Flight simulators
Published
19 November 2024
Submission
3 December 2024

Tender description

The University has a requirement for the purchase of a flight simulator. The simulator is to be used to allow engineering students to experience flying different aircraft. It needs to be immersive, give realistic feeling control and a wide array of data simulating real world conditions. The following technical specifications are 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).

Timeline

  1. Completed: Tender published19 November 2024
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Submission date3 December 2024

About the buyer

Nottingham Trent University buys as a higher education institution under its own Procurement Policy, covering the goods and services it needs to operate, teach and conduct research. Contract value decides whether a supplier is asked for a quotation or invited to tender. Tenders run through Delta eSourcing, the university's dedicated eTendering portal. Framework agreements run through regional and national purchasing consortia such as NEUPC, APUC and ESPO. Higher-value opportunities are also published on Contracts Finder and the Find a Tender Service. A central Procurement team runs supplier due diligence checks once a tender is won.

Education procurement reached £47.4bn in 2024/25, the fourth-largest public sector budget.

Over the past 5 years, most of Nottingham Trent University's contract awards have been in construction work, software and information systems and laboratory and precision equipment.

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  • 34741400 · Flight simulators

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