Notice Information
Notice Title
Audio Visual Requirement
Notice Description
Satellite Applications Catapult is moving to a new Head Office in the summer of 2026. We are currently at pre design stage of the space and are seeking proposals for Audio-Visual solutions for three key areas within the new office environment: the reception area, client-facing meeting room(s), and a large conference room. The solution must support seamless presentation, communication, and media playback functionalities, with a consistent user experience across all spaces. Currently our meeting room AV consists of the following and we would welcome proposals that reuse this equipment: Novotouch EK6531 65" Huddly IQ Camera Nureva HDL200 Audio Lightware Taurus Box Screenbeam Our new office will include the following distinct areas: 1. Reception Area/Welcome Area Purpose: Display welcome messages, branding material, real-time information, and video content. May be requirement to for 'stand up' presentations/demonstrations. Requirements: Wall-mounted display(s) - size and number to be determined as design progresses (please suggest suitable options) Media player or signage system to support pre-prepared slides, videos, and live content (e.g., news or weather feeds) Microphone/speaker system Easy update system for rotating content Clean, discreet cable management and control 2. Client-Facing Meeting Room(s) Purpose: Host client meetings, virtual calls, presentations. Requirements: Wall-mounted display - size and number to be determined as design progresses (please suggest suitable options) Integrated webcam and microphone/speaker system suitable for video conferencing Wireless and HDMI connectivity for laptops and tablets Compatibility with MS Teams, Zoom, and other common conferencing platforms Ability to display pre-prepared slides, internet-based content, and video playback Simple, intuitive control panel or touch interface 3. Large Conference Room Purpose: Large group meetings, presentations, training sessions, and remote collaboration for up to circa 80 people. Room will have different set ups dependent upon use i.e. conference, workshops, client demonstrations. Requirements: Dual or single large-format display(s) - size and number to be determined as design progresses (please suggest suitable options) Ceiling or wall-mounted speakers and microphones with echo cancellation Multiple input options: HDMI, USB-C, wireless casting Video conferencing system with camera tracking and room-wide audio pickup Internet-connected AV system with browser support and streaming capability Support for local playback of slides, video, and interactive whiteboarding Central control panel for lighting, sound, and AV source management General for all areas: All systems must interface with TV displays, the internet, and support common media formats (PowerPoint, MP4, PDF, etc.) Solutions must be scalable, secure, and support remote diagnostics and software updates Training and user documentation must be included Vendors must provide ongoing support and maintenance options.
Planning Information
Please respond with a proposed solution. We will consider different but please include an estimate of cost for each option and one relevant case study (within the last 2 years) with your response. Please differentiate between solution cost, removal and installation costs and ongoing support/maintenance costs in your proposal if applicable. Word limit of 1500 including a case study but excluding any design/diagrams. N.B We are aware that we have not provided specific sizing, this is because we want to be able to consider the possible and not restrict ourselves at this stage. Please return proposal responses by 11/09/2025 to procurement@sa.catapult.org.uk along with any queries. We will assess responses and then determine how we next proceed. This could be further premarket engagement activities, or we may choose to proceed to a tender process via the appropriate route. Further pre-engagement could consist of an open conference call or site meeting with all interested bidders. We reserve our right not to proceed further should the response not align to our aspirations for this solution.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05610f
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040867-2025
- Current Stage
- Planning
- All Stages
- Planning
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Not Specified
- Procurement Method Details
- Not specified
- Tender Suitability
- SME, VCSE
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
-
- CPV Codes
30231300 - Display screens
32321200 - Audio-visual equipment
72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 17 Jul 20257 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- 30 Jan 2026Expired
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 1 Jun 2026 - 30 Sep 2026 1-6 months
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Planning
- Lots Status
- Planning
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- SATELLITE APPLICATIONS CATAPULT LIMITED
- Contact Name
- Procurement
- Contact Email
- procurement@sa.catapult.org.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- DIDCOT
- Postcode
- OX11 0QR
- Post Town
- Oxford
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLJ South East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
- Delivery Location
- TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
-
- Local Authority
- Vale of White Horse
- Electoral Ward
- Hendreds
- Westminster Constituency
- Didcot and Wantage
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040867-2025
17th July 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
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