Award

Framework for the Production, Supply and Delivery of a Durham Town Hall Audio Guide

DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

03 Jan 2018 at 12:33

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Durham County Council is conducting a procurement process for the "Framework for the Production, Supply and Delivery of a Durham Town Hall Audio Guide" in the North East of England. This project falls under the audio-visual equipment industry and is currently in the award stage, having published the award notice on 3rd January 2018. The tender was closed on 12th December 2017, with a contract period starting from 20th December 2017 and extending until 19th December 2021. The total value of the awarded contract is £20,000, and the procurement was carried out through a restricted procedure.

This opportunity poses significant potential for growth for businesses specialising in audio-visual equipment and services, especially those that can provide innovative audio tour guides and associated technology. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-suited to compete, as the tender encourages participation from a diverse range of suppliers. Companies that can demonstrate expertise in producing high-quality audio content and reliable audio playback devices will find this tender particularly relevant.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Framework for the Production, Supply and Delivery of a Durham Town Hall Audio Guide

Notice Description

To write and produce the content of a 30-minute Audio Tour Guide of Durham Town Hall which will include two Narrators in total, one Narrator from the Council and one other from the Provider's Representative(s) and in line with the requirements set out in Schedule 1 - Specification. Supply 10 Nos. Opus Audio Units or Equivalent Units on an outright purchase basis on which to play the 30 minute Audio Tour of Durham Town Hall, together with associated recharging hardware and with the option to call off for further Audio Units throughout the duration of the Framework. The Opus Audio Units or Equivalent Unit supplied must be in line with the features outlined in this RFQ Document.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6dcfdb73-af95-4011-8ceb-62ce0f137b92
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f204ff19-30ed-450a-b1e9-c300b11989f5
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
£25,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jan 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Dec 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Dec 20178 years ago
Contract Period
20 Dec 2017 - 19 Dec 2021 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DURHAM
Postcode
DH1 5UL
Post Town
Durham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC41 Durham
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Neville's Cross
Westminster Constituency
City of Durham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ACOUSTIGUIDE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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