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Audio Visual Equipment Hire Framework

The ACC Group Liverpool

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: The ACC Group Liverpool

Buyer Address: 16 Monarchs Quay, Liverpool, UKD72, L3 4FP, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Helen Graham

Contact Email: procurement@accliverpool.com

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
1600000.0 GBP
Gross: 1600000.0 GBP
Published
17 Dec 2025, 16:05
Deadline
21 Jan 2026, 12:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
goods
CPV
32300000 - Television and radio receivers, and sound or video recording or reproducing apparatus
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

ACC Liverpool Group is looking for organisations to supply on a temporary, hire basis any Audio Visual equipment that may be required to hold any of the events that it hosts. ACCL will award a framework contract to suppliers and will award to a maximum of 5 suppliers per LOT. ACCL is splitting the contract into 3 different LOTs of type of equipment as follows: 1. Video 2. Audio 3. Lighting Suppliers are able to apply for one, two or all three LOTs and could be awarded a framework contract for one, two or all three LOTs. The contract value is indicative of the total four years of the contract and was based on ACCL spend for the financial year 2024-25. Actual values during the contract may vary due to the volume and nature of the events that are booked at ACCL venues. To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/ACY367RGUF If you experience any technical difficulties from accessing the above URL, then please contact the Delta eSourcing Helpdesk on call 0800 923 9236 or email helpdesk@delta-esourcing.com To view this notice, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=1000651679

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084005-2025

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot Title: Video

Lot Description: This LOT will be for the following types of items to be hired as and when required for events: General video equipment Specialised video equipment Camera and Lenses Equipment CCU and Vision Mixing equipment Additional Broadcast equipment The following personnel may also be required on a temporary one-off basis as and when required for events: Specialist operator Camera operator Vision Mixer / Racking Engineer

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 700,000.00

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-04-01T00:00:00+01:00

Lot 1 Contract End: 2029-03-31T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Quality (50%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Social Value (10%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (cost): Cost (40%)

Lot Title: Audio

Lot Description: This LOT will be for the following types of items to be hired as and when required for events: General Audio Equipment - for example speakers, amplifiers and line arrays The following personnel may also be required on a temporary one-off basis as and when required for events: Sound operator

Lot 2 Status: active

Lot 2 Value (Gross): GBP 500,000.00

Lot 2 Contract Start: 2026-04-01T00:00:00+01:00

Lot 2 Contract End: 2029-03-31T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 2 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 2 Award Criterion (quality): Quality (50%)

Lot 2 Award Criterion (quality): Social Value (10%)

Lot 2 Award Criterion (cost): Cost (40%)

Lot Title: Lighting

Lot Description: This LOT will be for the following types of items to be hired as and when required for events: Generic fixtures Intelligent fixtures LED lanterns Battery powered LED uplighters Dimming systems Lighting control desks The following personnel may also be required on a temporary one-off basis as and when required for events: Lighting operator

Lot 3 Status: active

Lot 3 Value (Gross): GBP 400,000.00

Lot 3 Contract Start: 2026-04-01T00:00:00+01:00

Lot 3 Contract End: 2029-03-31T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 3 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 3 Award Criterion (quality): Quality (50%)

Lot 3 Award Criterion (quality): Social Value (10%)

Lot 3 Award Criterion (cost): Cost (40%)

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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