Tender

Bournemouth & Poole College - Audio Visual Equipment and Services

BOURNEMOUTH AND POOLE COLLEGE

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Tender

19 Jan 2026 at 16:24

Summary of the contracting process

Bournemouth and Poole College is actively seeking suppliers for their "Audio Visual Equipment and Services" contract, targeting the education sector with a tender process currently underway. The primary focus is on acquiring audio-visual equipment, including display screens, for delivery within the United Kingdom. This open procurement process, registered under the tender ID CA17034, follows UK legal framework 2023/54, and is characterised by active status as of 19th January 2026. Interested parties must submit enquiries by 2nd March 2026 and final proposals by 5th March 2026. This opportunity is being managed with an open competition method, maintaining transparency and accessibility for all capable vendors.

This tender presents a significant avenue for businesses specialising in audio-visual technology and services, particularly those capable of catering to educational institutions. The contract's gross value is estimated at £120,000, providing solid financial prospects for the winning bidder. Moreover, the contract is deemed suitable for SMEs and VCSEs, encouraging smaller firms to participate. The contract period is from 1st May 2026 to 30th April 2029, with potential for renewal, ensuring a long-term engagement possibility. Companies with strong pricing strategies and quality technical capabilities are well-positioned to succeed in this bidding process. Being part of such a contract can enhance a company's portfolio and visibility in the educational technology supply chain.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Bournemouth & Poole College - Audio Visual Equipment and Services

Notice Description

Audio Visual Equipment and Services for Bournemouth & Poole College

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Maximum 2 extensions of 12 months per extension.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060924
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004494-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
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


CPV Codes

30231300 - Display screens

32321200 - Audio-visual equipment

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jan 2026Today
Submission Deadline
5 Mar 20262 months to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Apr 2026 - 30 Apr 2029 3-4 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
BOURNEMOUTH AND POOLE COLLEGE
Contact Name
Matt Harrison
Contact Email
feedback@thecollege.co.uk
Contact Phone
01202 205479

Buyer Location

Locality
POOLE
Postcode
BH14 0LS
Post Town
Bournemouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK63 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Electoral Ward
Parkstone
Westminster Constituency
Poole

Further Information

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