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title: "GB-Middlesbrough: Graduation AV and Staging"
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buyer: "TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY"
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# GB-Middlesbrough: Graduation AV and Staging

Buyer: TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4bf05c3a-d43a-4415-8540-bf6ff736b263

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Graduation AV and Staging" contract was initiated by Teesside University, located in Middlesbrough, UK. This project falls under the industry category of audio-visual equipment and stage construction works, with a total contract value of £139,914. The procurement method followed was an open procedure, with the tender period concluding on 17 September 2018. The contract period is set to commence on 1 July 2019 and will continue until 30 June 2022.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small or medium enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in audio-visual services and stage construction, which would be ideal candidates for competitive bidding. The successful supplier is The R&B Group, indicating a preference for established companies within the sector. Businesses looking to expand their portfolio in educational event services should take note of such contracts, as they can enhance their visibility and experience in handling large-scale events.

## Notice

Teesside University require a professional staging setup and AV provision for all graduation ceremonies. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/89aad1b9-0e27-465f-8a00-00eb28bfd515 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Sep 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Sep 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Sep 2018 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2019 - 30 Jun 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £139,914 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £139,914 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | MIDDLESBROUGH |
| Post town | Cleveland |
| Postcode | TS1 3BX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC32 South Teesside |
| Local authority | Middlesbrough |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE R&B GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 32321200 - Audio-visual equipment
- 45237000 - Stage construction works

## Release History

- 20 Sep 2018 at 09:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/89aad1b9-0e27-465f-8a00-00eb28bfd515

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/89aad1b9-0e27-465f-8a00-00eb28bfd515
  20th September 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=346735359
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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