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14 Jul 2026 at 16:28

Summary of the contracting process

The National Oceanography Centre recently completed a procurement process for the "Provision of AV Equipment and Installation" at its Southampton site. This contract involved upgrading and refurbishing three meeting rooms. Classified under the audio-visual equipment category, the project was solicited via a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from the RM6116 Network Services 3 CCS Framework agreement. The procurement stage reached the award phase on 30th March 2026, with the contract period running from 30th March 2026 to 31st August 2026. The total contract value amounted to £38,631.41. Logicalis UK Limited, a large-scale enterprise, was awarded the contract.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in audio-visual equipment and installation services, particularly those capable of upgrading and refurbishing technical spaces. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to explore such opportunities, as the National Oceanography Centre shows a preference for engaging with SMEs despite awarding this contract to a larger firm. Opportunities like these can provide substantial growth potential for businesses seeking to strengthen their portfolio within the public sector, especially in regions around Southampton and surrounding areas.

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Notice Title

Provision of AV Equipment and Installation

Notice Description

The National Oceanography Centre conducted a call off via the RM6116 Network Services 3 CCS Framework for the provision a of AV equipment and its installation. The provision of this contract covered the upgrade and refurbishment of 3 meetings rooms at the NOC Southampton site.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-15c60d1c-d91d-492e-92d4-8fe203c58057
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/77834f0c-ba47-4eac-a0eb-6753d94d4f66
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment


CPV Codes

32321200 - Audio-visual equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£38,631 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£38,631 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jul 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
10 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Mar 20263 months ago
Contract Period
29 Mar 2026 - 31 Aug 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHAMPTON
Postcode
SO14 3ZH
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ32 Southampton
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Southampton
Electoral Ward
Bargate
Westminster Constituency
Southampton Itchen

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LOGICALIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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