---
title: "Arena Seating Upgrade"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05f6eb"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ROYAL ARMOURIES MUSEUM"
published: "2025-12-16"
---

# Arena Seating Upgrade

Buyer: ROYAL ARMOURIES MUSEUM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05f6eb

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## Summary

The Royal Armouries Museum in Leeds has concluded the award stage of a public procurement process regarding the "Arena Seating Upgrade." This contract involves the replacement of seating in the Armouries' Tiltyard and options for additional seating upgrades. The procurement falls under the "works" category with specific classifications such as theatre seats and building construction work. The procurement method used is below the threshold, and the contract runs from 20th December 2025 to 28th February 2026, valued at £35,610.06 inclusive of VAT. This procurement process aligns with UK legal requirements, notably UKPGA 2023/54.

Opportunities for business growth are apparent for enterprises involved in construction and seating solutions, particularly those capable of meeting specified seating requirements. The successful supplier, Arena Stadia Seating based in Barnsley, exemplifies the type of small to medium-sized enterprise (SME) that can thrive in public procurement settings, providing specialised solutions. Contractors with experience in building construction and theatre seating installation stand to benefit from similar projects, including potential expansions within this contract and future similar tenders. Companies with the capability to deliver additional seating components under fixed-price agreements may also find lucrative prospects in this sector.

## Notice

Replacement of Tiltyard seating. Exclusive of VAT - PS29675.05 Inclusive of VAT: PS35610.06 There may be an option exercised to undertake additional seating within the contract, additional works are fixed-price based on seating numbers. Potential additional cost, subjects to RA requirements, up to PS31578.56 exc. VAT.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/083453-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - unknown |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 20 Dec 2025 - 28 Feb 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £29,675 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ROYAL ARMOURIES MUSEUM |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS10 1LT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Hunslet & Riverside |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ARENA STADIA SEATING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products
- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 39111200 - Theatre seats
- 45210000 - Building construction work

## Release History

- 16 Dec 2025 at 15:00 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/083453-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/083453-2025
  16th December 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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