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title: "Theatre Lighting Supply"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF READING"
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# Theatre Lighting Supply

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF READING  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-409e7ebd-e93e-42e2-8caf-0584e5ba21aa

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## Summary

The University of Reading is currently seeking suppliers for the "Theatre Lighting Supply" project, aimed at upgrading lighting in their Minghella Studios to professional grade LED lanterns, reducing energy consumption. This tender falls under the lighting equipment and electric lamps industry category and is located in Reading, UK. The procurement is at the "Tender" stage, with an open procedure method and a contract value of £130,000. The tender period concludes on 23rd July 2021, with the contract set to commence on 26th July 2021 and to last until 1st October 2021.

This opportunity presents a significant avenue for business growth, particularly for SMEs specialising in lighting and electrical equipment. Companies that manufacture or supply LED lighting solutions or related components would be well-positioned to compete. Interested businesses should prepare to submit their proposals ahead of the 23rd July deadline to engage with this valuable procurement process.

## Notice

Minghella Studios is home to the Film, Theatre & Television Department. We have 3 theatre spaces and 1 TV/film studio. The majority of our lighting is tungsten based and we would now like to replace this with professional grade LED lanterns to reduce our energy consumption. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3792038c-2e45-4fa4-909d-871531e38333 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Jul 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 26 Jul 2021 - 1 Oct 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £130,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF READING |
| Locality | READING |
| Post town | Reading |
| Postcode | RG6 6AB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ16 Berkshire West |
| Local authority | Wokingham |
| Electoral ward | Maiden Erlegh & Whitegates |
| Westminster constituency | Earley and Woodley |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 31500000 - Lighting equipment and electric lamps
- 31518100 - Floodlights
- 31520000 - Lamps and light fittings
- 31524000 - Ceiling or wall light fittings
- 31524100 - Ceiling light fittings
- 31524120 - Ceiling lights
- 31524200 - Wall light fittings
- 31524210 - Wall lights
- 31527000 - Spotlights
- 31527260 - Lighting systems
- 31530000 - Parts of lamps and lighting equipment
- 31531000 - Light bulbs
- 31532000 - Parts of lamps and light fittings
- 31712341 - Light-emitting diodes

## Release History

- 23 Jun 2021 at 16:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3792038c-2e45-4fa4-909d-871531e38333

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3792038c-2e45-4fa4-909d-871531e38333
  23rd June 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/theuniversityofreading/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

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