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T21/10_Provision of Marquees at ARU

ANGLIA RUSKIN UNIVERSITY HIGHER EDUCATION CORPORATION

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

04 Jul 2022 at 14:13

Tender

15 Oct 2021 at 09:56

Summary of the contracting process

Anglia Ruskin University Higher Education Corporation is currently in the awarding stage of its procurement process titled "T21/10_Provision of Marquees at ARU." The university, which operates campuses in Cambridge, Chelmsford, and Peterborough, seeks a supplier for marquee and gazebo provision primarily for graduation and award ceremonies, which take place twice a year in July and November. This tender, classified under event services, has a contract value of £367,971 and was awarded to GL Events Ltd on 30th June 2022.

This procurement offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in event services, particularly those equipped to provide high-quality marquees and structures. This tender is well-suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the event management sector, especially those familiar with educational institution requirements and capable of delivering under tight timelines for significant academic events. Suppliers who can meet the university's standards for quality and service are encouraged to engage.

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Notice Title

T21/10_Provision of Marquees at ARU

Notice Description

ARU are seeking to appoint a supplier to become the provider for the provision of marquees and gazebos at our Cambridge, Chelmsford and Peterborough campuses.. Marquees are mainly used for our Graduation Ceremonies, Award Ceremonies, and Public Engagement events. Our Graduations run twice a year in July and November. These events are important to the University's business so it is essential that products and services supplied to the University reflect its high standards. Throughout the academic year, a number of faculties and/or departments may have requirements for the provision of marquee hire. These requirements are classed as general hire and do not require the bespoke or niche requirements as paragraph above.

Lot Information

Lot 1

ARU are seeking to appoint a supplier to become the provider for the provision of marquees and gazebos at our Cambridge, Chelmsford and Peterborough campuses.Marquees are mainly used for our Graduation Ceremonies, Award Ceremonies, and Public Engagement events. Our Graduations run twice a year in July and November. These events are important to the University's business so it is essential that products and services supplied to the University reflect its high standards. Throughout the academic year, a number of faculties and/or departments may have requirements for the provision of marquee hire. These requirements are classed as general hire and do not require the bespoke or niche requirements as paragraph above.

Options: Option to extend for a further 2 years on a year by year basis

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02ec37
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018186-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

39522530 - Tents

44212320 - Miscellaneous structures

79952000 - Event services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£350,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£350,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£367,971 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jul 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jun 20223 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
ANGLIA RUSKIN UNIVERSITY HIGHER EDUCATION CORPORATION
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@aru.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CHELMSFORD
Postcode
CM1 1SQ
Post Town
Chelmsford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH36 Heart of Essex
Delivery Location
TLH1 East Anglia

Local Authority
Chelmsford
Electoral Ward
Marconi
Westminster Constituency
Chelmsford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GL EVENTS

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