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ID 3301084 FE BMC, NWRC and SERC Supply and Installation of Audio Visual Equipment and Provision of Support Services

BELFAST METROPOLITAN COLLEGE

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

16 Mar 2021 at 11:56

Tender

05 Jan 2021 at 13:32

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Belfast Metropolitan College, alongside the North West Regional College and the South Eastern Regional College, seeking a contractor for the supply and installation of audio-visual equipment. Titled "ID 3301084 FE BMC, NWRC and SERC Supply and Installation of Audio Visual Equipment and Provision of Support Services," this initiative falls under the goods category in the audio-visual equipment industry. The tender is currently in the active stage, with key dates including a bid opening on 8th February 2021 and an end date for submissions also on the same date, aiming towards an estimated contract value ranging from £2 million to £3 million with an initial contract period of 3 years, and an option to extend for a further year.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in audio-visual technology, installation, and support services. Companies that can demonstrate capabilities in providing innovative AV solutions, alongside a strong implementation plan and maintenance support, would be particularly well-suited to compete. The collaboration between multiple educational institutions enhances the potential for sustained business relationships, allowing bidders not only to meet immediate needs but also to establish ongoing support arrangements throughout the life of the contract.

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Notice Title

ID 3301084 FE BMC, NWRC and SERC Supply and Installation of Audio Visual Equipment and Provision of Support Services

Notice Description

BMC wish to refresh the AV technology in its existing estate as per the TEL directive. Audio visual equipment is a key component of educational delivery, video conferencing and digital signage throughout the estate and this Contract is for supply, installation and support of such equipment over the duration of the contract. In addition, North West Regional College have an immediate requirement to purchase Interactive Touch Screens as detailed within the specification. The contract will further enable both BMC and NWRC to purchase any of the in scope AV goods or services as required for the duration of the contract term. Furthermore South Eastern Regional College, whilst not having an immediate AV requirement, will also have right to procure any of the in scope goods or services as and when required for the duration of the contract

Lot Information

Lot 1

BMC wish to refresh the AV technology in its existing estate as per the TEL directive. Audio visual equipment is a key component of educational delivery, video conferencing and digital signage throughout the estate and this Contract is for supply, installation and support of such equipment over the duration of the contract. In addition, North West Regional College have an immediate requirement to purchase Interactive Touch Screens as detailed within the specification. The contract will further enable both BMC and NWRC to purchase any of the in scope AV goods or services as required for the duration of the contract term. Furthermore South Eastern Regional College, whilst not having an immediate AV requirement, will also have right to procure any of the in scope goods or services as and when required for the duration of the contract

Options: The Contract will run for an initial period of 3 years, with an option to extend by a further 1 years

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0287bc
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005280-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

32320000 - Television and audio-visual equipment

32321200 - Audio-visual equipment

32321300 - Audio-visual materials

32343100 - Audio-frequency amplifiers

32351300 - Audio equipment accessories

50300000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services related to personal computers, office equipment, telecommunications and audio-visual equipment

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£3,000,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,549,077 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Feb 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BELFAST METROPOLITAN COLLEGE
Additional Buyers

FE NORTH WEST REGIONAL COLLEGE

FE SOUTH EASTERN REGIONAL COLLEGE

Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
ssdadmin.cpd@finance-ni.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BELFAST
Postcode
BT1 1HS
Post Town
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN09 Ards and North Down
Delivery Location
TLN Northern Ireland

Local Authority
Ards and North Down
Electoral Ward
Glen
Westminster Constituency
Strangford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NIAVAC

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