Published date: 11 December 2023
Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.
Contract summary
Industry
Exhibition, fair and congress organisation services - 79950000
Location of contract
LS18 5HD
Value of contract
£50,000
Procurement reference
PFB039LTU
Published date
11 December 2023
Closing date
6 April 2023
Closing time
9am
Contract start date
30 April 2023
Contract end date
31 December 2024
Contract type
Supply contract
Procedure type
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
The buyer selects a group of potential suppliers to invite to tender.
This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
The university seeks to source an off-campus venue for its Graduation Ceremonies 2024.
Venue specification
• Capacity:
o Ability to accommodate up to 250 graduands per ceremony, with four guests - total per ceremony: 1,250 - and staff involved (c.50)
o Two Graduation ceremonies to be held per day (morning and afternoon)
o One evening Honorary Fellowship ceremony to be held in July
• Spaces:
o Appropriate rooms to accommodate:
Staff gowning/procession formation
Student registration, gowning and photography
Ceremony space with staging (to accommodate all graduands and at least two guests, plus staff)
Live-streaming space if required (for remaining two guests if needed)
Separate reception area for after the ceremony
• Technology/AV requirements:
o Wi-Fi within the venue
o Appropriate lighting in ceremony space
o Mic/lectern available for the speakers during the ceremony
o Ability to livestream the ceremonies to YouTube
• Facilities:
o Able to accommodate/deliver a tokened drinks reception with alcoholic and non-alcoholic options, and option for guests to purchase more
o All spaces and rooms must be accessible e.g. by lift/ramp
• Availability:
o Available for both July and December ceremonies (currently anticipated to take place w/c 15 July 2024 and w/c 16 December 2024)
o Ability to set-up the day before with the space kept in-tact for the days/week of the ceremonies
• Transport/travel links:
o Good public transport links for travelling guests and/or suitable parking provision
o Parking for supplier van
• Location:
o Relevant and accessible to Leeds Trinity University e.g. Leeds city centre, city of Leeds area, Horsforth area
More information
Previous notice about this procurement
Venue - Off campus graduations 2024
- Opportunity
- Published 27 March 2023
Award information
Awarded date
11 December 2023
Contract start date
30 April 2023
Contract end date
31 December 2024
Total value of contract
£100,000
This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.
LEEDS THEATRE TRUST LIMITED
Address
Quarry Hill
LS2 7UP
GBReference
Companies House number: 00926862
Supplier is SME?
Yes
Supplier is VCSE?
No
About the buyer
Contact name
Mark Hayter
Address
Brownberrie Lane,Horsforth
LEEDS
LS185HD
England
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Closing: 6 April 2023, 9am