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title: "Provision of Staging Equipment"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2023-08-15"
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# Provision of Staging Equipment

Buyer: BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-692aee7d-17a3-4755-ba89-3473ed46d51f

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## Summary

The Bedford Borough Council is seeking to buy modular staging platforms for events at the town centre and the Corn Exchange Theatre. The procurement process is at the tender stage, with a deadline for submissions on 11th September 2023. The contract period will commence on 4th October 2023 and run until 3rd October 2026. The procurement method is an open procedure below threshold, suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises. The main procurement category is goods.

This tender for staging equipment presents an opportunity for businesses involved in theatre and stage construction works. Companies operating in the East of England, particularly in Bedford, can leverage their expertise to compete for this contract. The focus on staging platforms for events indicates a need for innovative solutions in the entertainment industry, making it suitable for businesses looking to expand their presence in this sector.

## Notice

Bedford Borough Council wishes to purchase modular staging platforms for use at events in the town centre and at the Corn Exchange Theatre. 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/793418e7-f4f2-4b84-829d-6ada16287f4e |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Sep 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 4 Oct 2023 - 3 Oct 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | ENGLAND |
| Post town | Milton Keynes |
| Postcode | MK42 9AP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH24 Bedford |
| Local authority | Bedford |
| Electoral ward | Cauldwell |
| Westminster constituency | Bedford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45212322 - Theatre construction work
- 45237000 - Stage construction works

## Release History

- 15 Aug 2023 at 12:36 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/793418e7-f4f2-4b84-829d-6ada16287f4e
- 15 Aug 2023 at 12:33 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/793418e7-f4f2-4b84-829d-6ada16287f4e
- 15 Aug 2023 at 12:33 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/793418e7-f4f2-4b84-829d-6ada16287f4e
- 15 Aug 2023 at 12:31 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/793418e7-f4f2-4b84-829d-6ada16287f4e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/793418e7-f4f2-4b84-829d-6ada16287f4e
  15th August 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/bedford/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Provenance

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