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Northern Echo Refurbishment Project

DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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07 Nov 2025 at 08:54

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Darlington Borough Council has completed the procurement process for the "Northern Echo Refurbishment Project," focusing on refurbishing the ground floor for end users. The buyer, situated in Darlington, United Kingdom, belongs to the sub-central government public authority sector. This procurement was conducted using a direct procurement method, below the threshold, without competition, and falls under the industry category of computer equipment and supplies. The contract was awarded on 7th November 2025 to Roche Audio Visual, a large supplier located in Elland, United Kingdom, with a contract period running from 8th December 2025 to 8th December 2028.

This contract presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the computer equipment industry. It is particularly suited for large-scale suppliers capable of delivering goods efficiently for refurbishment projects. The procurement approach, although direct and competitive-less, suggests the need for specialised expertise and timely delivery of resources. Companies with a strong track record in supplying computer-related goods and refurbishment services can leverage their capabilities to engage in similar opportunities with public authorities seeking reliable partners for infrastructural upgrades.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Northern Echo Refurbishment Project

Notice Description

Northern Echo Refurbishment Project (ground floor end users)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05dc4e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071842-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

CPV Codes

30200000 - Computer equipment and supplies

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£16,020 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
8 Dec 2025 - 8 Dec 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
DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
corporate.procurement@darlington.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
DARLINGTON
Postcode
DL1 5QT
Post Town
Darlington
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC33 Darlington
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Darlington
Electoral Ward
Park East
Westminster Constituency
Darlington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ROCHE AUDIO VISUAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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