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title: "Aycliffe Secure Centre - Multi Media System"
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# Aycliffe Secure Centre - Multi Media System

Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-94970675-fa72-45f5-8a6f-cccb57c9ba45

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## Summary

Durham County Council has completed the procurement process for a multimedia IPTV system for Aycliffe Secure Centre's bedrooms and house lounges in the North East of the United Kingdom. The contract, titled "Aycliffe Secure Centre - Multi Media System", falls under the Television and audio-visual equipment industry category (CPV: 32320000). The procurement method used was limited with competitive quotation below the threshold. Key dates include the tender period ending on 14 February 2025 and the contract period ranging from 17 February 2025 to 16 February 2030. The contract has been awarded to Unify Business Solutions Limited for a value of £70,807.20 GBP.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in multimedia and IPTV systems, particularly those able to supply, install, and maintain high-quality audio-visual equipment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) were considered suitable for this contract. The extended contract period of five years allows businesses to establish long-term relationships and secure consistent work, fostering growth and stability.

## Notice

The supply, installation, and maintenance of a multimedia IPTV system (the System) for bedrooms and house lounges in a young person's secure centre (the Centre).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/61d377cf-113c-4176-8349-fe762ec407e4 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | 17 Feb 2025 - 16 Feb 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £70,807 |
| 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 | DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DURHAM |
| Post town | Durham |
| Postcode | DH1 5UQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Electoral ward | Neville's Cross |
| Westminster constituency | City of Durham |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UNIFY BUSINESS SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

### Codes

- 32320000 - Television and audio-visual equipment

## Release History

- 25 Feb 2025 at 11:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/61d377cf-113c-4176-8349-fe762ec407e4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/61d377cf-113c-4176-8349-fe762ec407e4
  25th February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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