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title: "QU554 - Supply and install of 'Black Sabbath Bench' cameras for visitor photographs"
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buyer: "BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL"
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# QU554 - Supply and install of 'Black Sabbath Bench' cameras for visitor photographs

Buyer: BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8891d5c5-5c11-41d2-b85e-f3a3ded8c2e8

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## Summary

The Birmingham City Council is seeking suppliers for the procurement titled "QU554 - Supply and install of 'Black Sabbath Bench' cameras for visitor photographs." This initiative falls under the services category, specifically in the camera and photography industry. The installation location is Broad Street, Birmingham, with a tender period that concludes on 11 February 2022 at noon. The contract installation must be completed by 17 March 2022, utilising funding from the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) Welcome Back Fund to enhance the safe reopening of commercial areas post-COVID-19.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in the supply and installation of technological equipment and public amenities. Businesses with expertise in camera systems, web integration for visitor interaction, and those experienced in working with local councils on funded projects would be particularly well-suited to compete. Engaging in this tender not only helps in winning a contract but also contributes to community revitalisation efforts by driving footfall back to bustling high streets.

## Notice

The Council requires a supplier to supply and install two cameras (devices) in front of the 'Black Sabbath Bench' on Broad Street to capture photographs of visitors which can be downloaded from a dedicated website managed by Westside Business Improvement District (BID). Birmingham has been granted funding under the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) Welcome Back Fund to support the safe reopening of high streets and other commercial areas. A proportion of this funding is to develop events in a number of urban centre across the city in a covid safe manner which will drive footfall back to high streets and shopping areas. This contract is available for use for projects funded externally from the Council including Reopening High Streets Safely Fund and Welcome Back Fund which is funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) as part of the European Structural and Investment Funds (ESIF) Growth. This will involve installation of 2 cameras (devices) on Highways Columns opposite the bench. Technology must allow visitors to place a short message, followed by their name and hometown. The facility will need to operate 24 hours a day. Install must take place by 17 March 2022. The Council will be using its free to use e-tendering system (in-tend) for the administration of this procurement process and potential suppliers must register with the system to be able to express an interest. If you wish to express an interest in this opportunity please click on the following link to access https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ and submit your details to register. You will then be sent details on how to log on which will enable you to download all relevant quotation documentation. If you are unable to register with In-tend or have any questions or problems on how to use this web site please either email us at: cps@birmingham.gov.uk Your completed quotation submission should be returned by noon on 11th February 2022 via the 'in-tend' system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc Additional information: If you are interested in tendering please click on the following link to access Birmingham City Council's tender Portal. Delivery Notes Birmingham Funding Type (WEFO or EU) : ERDF Funding Description European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) as part of the European Structural and Investment Funds (ESIF) Growth. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/feafa990-da9a-4ab4-ac7f-d45d7056161c |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 13 Feb 2022 - 18 Mar 2022 |
| 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 | BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | WEST MIDLANDS |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B4 7DJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Newtown |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 22 - Printed matter and related products
- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 22312000 - Pictures
- 22315000 - Photographs
- 30237240 - Web camera
- 38651000 - Cameras

## Release History

- 8 Feb 2022 at 10:02 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/feafa990-da9a-4ab4-ac7f-d45d7056161c
- 23 Jan 2022 at 22:47 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/feafa990-da9a-4ab4-ac7f-d45d7056161c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/feafa990-da9a-4ab4-ac7f-d45d7056161c
  8th February 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/

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