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title: "Performance Academy Refurbishment- Lighting, Sound and Rigging Equipment"
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# Performance Academy Refurbishment- Lighting, Sound and Rigging Equipment

Buyer: NCG  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-99e5c7a8-8044-4647-9b96-4339b08cafa8

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Performance Academy Refurbishment- Lighting, Sound and Rigging Equipment" was conducted by NCG, a UK-based buying organisation. This contract, valued at £807,404.64, falls under the category of broadcasting equipment, targeting suppliers within the goods industry. Located in the North East of England, the procurement process has reached the award stage, concluding on 29th July 2026, with key contract activities set from 21st July to 14th October 2026. The procurement method employed was selective, specifically a call-off from the CPC UKUPC Framework Broadcasting Equipment and Integration Services, Lot 2 (Ref: AVI3145 NW), and was suited for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

This tender provides a substantial opportunity for SMEs specialising in broadcasting equipment and integration services, particularly those capable of delivering high-quality lighting, sound, and rigging solutions. Businesses that are already engaged with or familiar with framework agreements such as those from CPC UKUPC will find themselves at an advantage in competing effectively. The direct buyer for this tender is NCG, who actively seeks capable small enterprises for efficient and timely execution, thereby offering a pathway for business growth in the broadcasting equipment sector. The awarded contract was successfully secured by The Digital Garage Group Ltd, further accentuating the scope for small businesses to thrive through such procurement opportunities.

## Notice

Direct award via the CPC UKUPC Framework Broadcasting Equipment and Integration Services Lot 2 Ref: AVI3145 NW

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f848953f-5e21-4cf5-8445-fdf8891a6034 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Jul 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 20 Jul 2026 - 14 Oct 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £807,404 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £807,404 |
| 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 | NCG |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE4 7SA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE DIGITAL GARAGE GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 32210000 - Broadcasting equipment

## Release History

- 29 Jul 2026 at 07:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f848953f-5e21-4cf5-8445-fdf8891a6034

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f848953f-5e21-4cf5-8445-fdf8891a6034
  29th July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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