---
title: "PO/2026/1124/CO"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06c82d"
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# PO/2026/1124/CO

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF EXETER  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06c82d

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## Summary

The University of Exeter has finalised a procurement process for the purchase of a high-sensitivity camera system intended for research purposes. The procurement involved the acquisition of a Canon MS-500 camera along with a compatible 4K broadcast lens, complete with integrated control systems. This tender, identified as PO/2026/1124/CO, was undertaken through a direct procurement method without competition, as it was below the threshold. The procurement was conducted in accordance with UK legal basis 2023/54 and has reached the contract award stage with an active status. The contract commenced on April 1, 2026, and is set to conclude by April 1, 2027. The procurement falls under the goods category and took place in Exeter, United Kingdom.

This tender offers business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in advanced digital imaging or camera equipment. The procurement was awarded to Pro AV, a supplier based in Hertfordshire, UK. Businesses similar to Pro AV would be well-positioned to compete in future tenders of this kind, especially those capable of providing sophisticated, high-tech equipment tailored to specific research requirements. Suppliers who can offer competitive pricing and possess expertise in integrating technology solutions would also find similar tenders fitting to their growth strategies.

## Notice

Purchase of a high-sensitivity camera system for research purposes, including a Canon MS-500 camera and compatible 4K broadcast lens with integrated control systems.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065005-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 1 Apr 2026 - 1 Apr 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £26,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF EXETER |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX4 4QJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Exeter |
| Electoral ward | Duryard and St James |
| Westminster constituency | Exeter |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PRO AV |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 38651600 - Digital cameras

## Release History

- 10 Jul 2026 at 09:07 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065005-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065005-2026
  10th July 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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