Notice Information
Notice Title
Digital Signage - 2025
Notice Description
The Service Provider shall supply, install, and commission Digital Signage elements at the Manchester Central Convention Complex in accordance with the Buyer's requirements. The scope of supply shall include, but is not limited to: (a) LED panels, including all necessary mounting systems and accessories; (b) Containment, including cable management systems, enclosures, and associated infrastructure required for safe and compliant installation; (c) A Content Control Platform, providing the capability to manage, schedule, and display digital content across the installed signage system, including software, licenses, and any required hardware. The Service Provider shall be responsible for the delivery, installation, testing, and commissioning of all components to ensure full operational functionality upon completion. All works must comply with relevant industry standards, health and safety regulations, and any site-specific requirements of the Manchester Central Convention Complex. The Service Provider shall provide a 3-year warranty as standard on all supplied goods, covering defects in materials, workmanship, and performance, as set out in the Warranty clause of this Agreement. In addition to the services listed above, the Service Provider shall provide the below ongoing services as part of the agreed Service Level Agreement ( SLA) Service Level Agreement - Gold Option IUF-RR-SUP-VIS Onsite Support - Mon to Sat (9am - 6pm) - Next working day if ticket logged before 12pm Remote Support - Mon to Sat (7am - 7pm) - 4hr intervention time Included Bank Holidays
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-055694
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050615-2025
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK7 - Contract Details Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Works
- Procurement Method
- Direct
- Procurement Method Details
- Below threshold - without competition
- Tender Suitability
- SME, VCSE
- Awardee Scale
- SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
45 - Construction work
50 - Repair and maintenance services
51 - Installation services (except software)
-
- CPV Codes
34928470 - Signage
45000000 - Construction work
50300000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services related to personal computers, office equipment, telecommunications and audio-visual equipment
51000000 - Installation services (except software)
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- £426,077 £100K-£500K
- Contracts Value
- £426,077 £100K-£500K
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 21 Aug 20256 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 8 May 20259 months ago
- Contract Period
- 31 Jul 2025 - 31 Jul 2028 3-4 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- MANCHESTER CENTRAL CONVENTION COMPLEX LIMITED
- Contact Name
- Not specified
- Contact Email
- procurement@manchestercentral.co.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- MANCHESTER
- Postcode
- M2 3GX
- Post Town
- Manchester
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLD North West (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLD3 Greater Manchester
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLD33 Manchester
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Manchester
- Electoral Ward
- Deansgate
- Westminster Constituency
- Manchester Central
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050615-2025
21st August 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036372-2025
1st July 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036359-2025
1st July 2025 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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