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Framework Agreement for the Supply and Maintenance of Audio Visual Solutions - AWARD

HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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05 Jun 2025 at 11:00

Summary of the contracting process

Hampshire County Council has successfully completed the procurement process for a Framework Agreement concerning the Supply and Maintenance of Audio Visual Solutions. This contract spans a period from 2nd June 2025 to 1st June 2029, with a committed financial value of £2,250,000 GBP. The agreement falls under the award stage and covers the South East region of the United Kingdom. It aligns with the CPV classification concerning audio-visual equipment and maintenance services, suitable for SMEs and VCSEs. The procurement process was conducted through an open procedure, allowing ample opportunity for eligible businesses to engage throughout the tender process, which closed on 22nd April 2025.

This opportunity provides significant prospects for businesses in the audio-visual industry, particularly those specialising in equipment supply and maintenance services. Organisations such as 2CL Communications Ltd., Akhter Computers Limited, and various others have been awarded contracts. With a robust four-year contract period, suppliers can utilise this framework to expand their reach and enhance service offerings within Hampshire and beyond. Businesses adept in delivering repair and maintenance services will find considerable advantages, ensuring their growth and continuity by contributing to a high-demand sector. The contract's suitability for smaller enterprises and voluntary sectors indicates a welcoming environment for diverse business entities to thrive.

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Notice Title

Framework Agreement for the Supply and Maintenance of Audio Visual Solutions - AWARD

Notice Description

Hampshire County Council invites applications from suitably experienced organisations who wish to be considered for selection to tender for the Supply and Maintenance of Audio Visual Solutions. The Framework will commence on 02 June 2025 and will be for a period of 4 years. Interested parties should register their interest in the project via the In-Tend website https://in-tendhost.co.uk/hampshire, and complete and submit the tender return document together with any supporting information requested by 14:00 hrs on Tuesday 01 April 2025. How to obtain the Tender Documents The Tender documents can be accessed when logged into In-Tend by selecting 'Tenders' then 'Current' and 'View Details' on the relevant tender advert and clicking the 'Express Interest' tab. Once in the tender there are five tabs - 'Tender', 'ITT - documents', 'Correspondence', 'Clarifications' and 'History'. Select the 2nd tab (ITT - documents) where you will find useful information under 'Tender Details' continue to scroll down to the heading 'Tender Documents Received' where you will be able to view / download the documents. Please download all the documents and read very carefully. Opting In and Opting Out Please note you are required to 'Opt In' before you can access the 'My tender Return' to start populating your response. PLEASE NOTE you are required to 'Opt In' to view & complete the Questionnaire for this project. The 'Opt Out' functionality will also be available throughout the duration of the tender process. Opting out will give you the option of declaring you no longer want to receive any further communication in relation to this tender along with the opportunity of providing comments and feedback for this decision. You can choose to 'Opt In' at any time during the tender process if you initially decided to 'Opt Out'. Further Guidance In addition, guidance on how to participate in a tender - download and upload documents / returns and if required, register your company (free of charge), can be found on the In-tend site under the 'Help' or 'Information for Suppliers' buttons. Receiving Notification Emails To ensure you receive email alerts and notifications from our system, please add the email domain '@in-tendorganiser.co.uk' to your Safe Senders list.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bcfd74ff-d91c-4f20-baf0-df88aeffb32c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a47c3f1c-e260-4fbc-8f53-780b13233cde
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

32321200 - Audio-visual equipment

50340000 - Repair and maintenance services of audio-visual and optical equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,250,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£174,511 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
22 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
1 Jun 2025 - 1 Jun 2029 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Strategic Procurement (Main)
Contact Email
strategic.procurement@hants.gov.uk
Contact Phone
0370 779 1100

Buyer Location

Locality
HAMPSHIRE
Postcode
SO23 9NR
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)
TLJ36 Central Hampshire
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Winchester
Electoral Ward
St Michael
Westminster Constituency
Winchester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
15
Supplier Names

2CL COMMUNICATIONS

AKHTER COMPUTERS

AVOIRA

EDDING (UK

HARP VISUAL COMMUNICATIONS

HUGH SYMONS AUDIO VISUAL

INVOLVE VISUAL COLLABORATION

KICKTEK

PACIFIC COMPUTERS

PROACTIVE AV

ROCHE AUDIO VISUAL

SNELLING BUSINESS SYSTEMS

STRIVE AV

TDC AV

TEXET SALES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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