Notice Information
Notice Title
TV Studio Refurbishment - Systems Integrator
Notice Description
Bath Spa University is seeking an experienced systems integrator to support the refurbishment of its TV Studio facilities at Newton Park Campus. The project involves the design, procurement, fit-out, integration, and commissioning of a complete end-to-end solution for the University's multicamera TV production environment. The existing facilities, installed in 2013, include two production studios, a TV studio gallery, a central apparatus room, two audio mixing studios, and nine postproduction edit suites. After twelve years of continuous use, the infrastructure is due for a technical upgrade. Installation is required between June and September 2026 with facilitities ready for teaching. The supplier must also provide maintenance and service contracts for a minimum of five years following installation.
Lot Information
Lot 1
Options: Any complementary items required in the operation of the TV Studios to maintain its life during the term of the contract, including but not limited to maintenance, consumables and additional equipment to match that from the original installation.
Renewal: Possible extension of 5 years subject to requirement and performance.
Planning Information
Engagement has been carried out with an industry expert on a consultancy basis and with other organisations that have carried out similar projects in order to test requirements, determine suitable route to market, and estimate costs for budget request. Some potentially suitable suppliers have been identified as used by other organisations and these have not been identified on any framework agreements. BSU is requesting that suitable suppliers register on our eTendering portal (Delta) to access a draft scope and pre-market engagement questionnaire. Further details will be published in the Contract Notice (Advert) when the formal process will start (please note this may require registration on an alternative portal.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-058abc
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009844-2026
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Planning, Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK4 - Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Competitive flexible procedure
- Tender Suitability
- SME
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
51 - Installation services (except software)
-
- CPV Codes
51310000 - Installation services of radio, television, sound and video equipment
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £2,100,000 £1M-£10M
- Lots Value
- £2,100,000 £1M-£10M
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 4 Feb 20262 weeks ago
- Submission Deadline
- 4 Mar 20262 weeks to go
- Future Notice Date
- 2 Feb 2026Expired
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 4 Jun 2026 - 4 Sep 2031 Over 5 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Active
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- BATH SPA UNIVERSITY
- Contact Name
- Victoria Johnson
- Contact Email
- procurement@bathspa.ac.uk
- Contact Phone
- 01225 875338, 01225875875
Buyer Location
- Locality
- BATH
- Postcode
- BA2 9BN
- Post Town
- Bath
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLK South West (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLK5 West of England
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
- Delivery Location
- TLK12 Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire
-
- Local Authority
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Electoral Ward
- Saltford
- Westminster Constituency
- North East Somerset and Hanham
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009844-2026
4th February 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009528-2026
3rd February 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084575-2025
18th December 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/049918-2025
19th August 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender -
https://in-tendhost.co.uk/bsu/aspx/Home
Please register on the portal and opt in to the project to be able to access the documentation.
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