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Camera Equipment

UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL

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17 Dec 2025 at 10:33

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Bristol has completed a procurement process for camera equipment, focusing on digital cameras and camera lenses. Categorised under the CPV codes for camera lenses and digital cameras, this contract was part of a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 16th December 2025, with the contract starting on 17th December 2025 and ending on 17th December 2027. The procurement was selective and valued at £59,060.50. The procurement primarily serves the United Kingdom and affiliated regions including the Isle of Man, Channel Islands, and British Overseas Territories. It has reached the award stage, with the award being active from 17th December 2025.

This procurement presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in optical technology and digital imaging equipment. Given its suitability for SMEs, smaller enterprises with robust capabilities in supply, distribution, or specialised camera equipment manufacturing are well-positioned to compete effectively for similar opportunities in future tenders. The University of Bristol, a major educational and research institution, could offer ongoing partnerships and contracts for businesses aligning with its requirements and expertise in the specified industry categories.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Camera Equipment

Notice Description

Purchase of camera equipment

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fbc4d309-25dc-462b-9a08-ffaba3e5d3ec
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e270306-28ea-4f4a-b891-00f0f5f5e012
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

CPV Codes

38651100 - Camera lenses

38651600 - Digital cameras

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£59,060 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£59,060 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
16 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
17 Dec 2025 - 17 Dec 2027 2-3 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
UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 5DS
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Bristol Central

Further Information

Notice Documents

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