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RCS Theatre Lighting Upgrade

ROYAL CONSERVATOIRE OF SCOTLAND

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Summary of the contracting process

The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, located at 100 Renfrew Street, Glasgow, is currently in the Tender stage of its procurement process for the "RCS Theatre Lighting Upgrade" project. This contract involves the provision and installation of lighting equipment, specifically a DMX (digital multiplex) switch pack. The procurement falls under the Education category with a CPV code of 31500000. The tender is open and managed through an open procedure, with electronic submission being facilitated via the Public Contracts Scotland portal. Key dates include the tender submission deadline on 14th August 2025 at 12:00 PM, and the award process starting immediately after on the same day.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in theatrical lighting equipment and installations. Suppliers who can provide high-quality lighting solutions with experience in handling digital multiplex technologies will find this contract beneficial for business growth. Companies focused on the education sector or those situated in the Glasgow region may have a strategic advantage, allowing for stronger local partnerships and enhancing their portfolio within the public sector. The contract is valued at £160,000 GBP and offers a substantial opportunity to expand business operations and competencies in lighting technology for educational institutions.

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Notice Title

RCS Theatre Lighting Upgrade

Notice Description

The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland is seeking a Contractor to provide Lighting equipment and installation of DMX (digital multiplex) switch pack.

Lot Information

Lot 1

RCS is seeking a Contractor to provide Lighting equipment and installation of DMX (digital multiplex) switch pack, per ITT specification.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000804198
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV542909
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting


CPV Codes

31500000 - Lighting equipment and electric lamps

31524110 - Operating-theatre lamps

31600000 - Electrical equipment and apparatus

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£160,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
14 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ROYAL CONSERVATOIRE OF SCOTLAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
t.forsythe@rcs.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1413324101

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 3DB
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM82 Glasgow City

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ADLIB AUDIO

Further Information

Notice Documents

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