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Sony Camera

UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND

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23 Jul 2026 at 14:44

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the University of the West of England, located in Bristol, involved the award of a contract for the supply of a Sony PXW-FX6 Cinema Line Camera. This procurement, titled "Sony Camera," falls under the 'goods' industry category, specifically classified as digital cameras. The process was carried out as a direct procurement method, below the threshold without competition. The procedure was completed with the contract signed on 18th June 2026. The contract was subsequently made active and had a concise contract period from 19th to 20th June 2026.

For businesses in the digital and filming equipment industry, particularly small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) like PROACTIVE UK LIMITED, this procurement presents a valuable opportunity to supply specialised goods to sub-central government bodies like universities. Companies with expertise in digital camera technology and those looking to engage directly with educational institutions may find similar procurement exercises beneficial for business growth. The direct procurement method emphasises the need for having reputable, competitive offerings without the requirements of broader competition channels.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Sony Camera

Notice Description

Sony PXW-FX6 Cinema Line Camera

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d25e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069892-2026
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

CPV Codes

38651600 - Digital cameras

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£32,322 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Jun 20261 months ago
Contract Period
18 Jun 2026 - 20 Jun 2026 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS16 1QY
Post Town
Bristol
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
Not specified
Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PROACTIVE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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