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title: "Design, Build, Installation and Maintenance of Technology Totems for Newcastle University"
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# Design, Build, Installation and Maintenance of Technology Totems for Newcastle University

Buyer: FUTURE CITIES CATAPULT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fd8416ed-cfa1-410b-a9d4-9cf660d0a6f2

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## Summary

The Future Cities Catapult has completed a procurement process for the project titled "Design, Build, Installation and Maintenance of Technology Totems for Newcastle University." This contract, part of the repair and maintenance services industry, was valued at £47,000 and was executed under an open procurement method. The tender period concluded on 18 April 2018, with the contract period commencing on 30 April 2018 and ending on 29 April 2019. The project involved the installation of four technology totems in Newcastle City Centre, coinciding with the Great Exhibition of the North.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in IT services, consulting, and maintenance. Businesses with experience in technology installation and infrastructure development would be particularly suited to compete for similar contracts. Engaging in such procurement processes can provide a platform for growth, tapping into public sector projects that enhance urban technology and infrastructure.

## Notice

The Catapult required a suitably experienced and capable supplier to design, build, install and maintain four "Technology Totems". For more information about the project please visit www.futurecities.catapult.org.uk/project/the-tech-totem/ The Technology Totems will be installed in four different locations on private land in high-footfall areas of Newcastle City Centre. The installation will coincide with the Great Exhibition of the North.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56617583-41ca-4216-8f24-bc4b638a38ee |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 May 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Apr 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Apr 2018 |
| Contract period | 29 Apr 2018 - 29 Apr 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £47,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £47,000 |
| 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 | FUTURE CITIES CATAPULT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC1R 0BE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI43 Haringey and Islington |
| Local authority | Islington |
| Electoral ward | Clerkenwell |
| Westminster constituency | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TRUEFORM ENGINEERING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services
- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 9 May 2018 at 09:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56617583-41ca-4216-8f24-bc4b638a38ee

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56617583-41ca-4216-8f24-bc4b638a38ee
  9th May 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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