---
title: "KB Accessibility Upgrade - AV3169"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000829199"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH"
published: "2026-04-13"
---

# KB Accessibility Upgrade - AV3169

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000829199

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "KB Accessibility Upgrade - AV3169" was conducted by the University of Edinburgh. This contract, focusing on the provision of AV equipment for Kings Buildings, is categorised under the education sector and located in Edinburgh (UKM75). The procurement stage is 'Award', with the overall process marked as complete. The procurement method was an 'Open procedure', facilitating broad participation. Key dates include the contract signing on 12 March 2026, with a contract value totalling £65,282 GBP. The primary procurement category is goods, specifically concerning AV equipment and related services.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in the supply and installation of audio-visual equipment. The open procedure encourages competition among both large and small enterprises, as evidenced by three electronic bids, including two from SMEs. Businesses providing AV solutions, especially those with prior experience in the education sector, would benefit from the elevated visibility and partnerships stemming from this contract with a prestigious institution like the University of Edinburgh. The awarded supplier, GVAV Limited, represents a large-scale business, highlighting the potential for significant contracts within this framework.

## Notice

AV Equipment for Kings Buildings

### Lot Information

Lot 1

AV equipment, warranty and installation services for George Square Direct Award via Desktop Exercise on AV1018 AP, The Supply and Installation of Audio-Visual Equipment & Associated Services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR553687 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £65,282 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH1 1HT |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GVAV |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 32321200 - Audio-visual equipment

## Release History

- 13 Apr 2026 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR553687

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR553687
  KB Accessibility Upgrade - AV3169 - AV Equipment for Kings Buildings

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.ed.ac.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000829199

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