AwardedAwarded 3 August 2026

CDDFRS Audio Visual Suite Refresh

County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Authority · Local authority

In brief

County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Authority awarded IT and software work to Piranha Audio Visual Limited on 3 August 2026.

The notice gives a value of £40,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 5 years, up to 7 years with extensions, starting 20 July 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

What the notice says

CDDFRS are seeking to upgrade the current audio visual (AV) system in place at Service Training Centre (STC) for multiple purposes, but mainly for the delivery of Incident Command training.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Piranha Audio Visual Limited (SME)
2 bids received
£66,612
Awarded 23 July 2026
3 August 2026 to 31 August 2031

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 072930-2025
  2. Tender notice · UK4, notice 043580-2026
  3. Tender notice · UK4, notice 044218-2026
  4. Tender notice · UK4, notice 050734-2026
  5. Tender notice · UK4, notice 051485-2026
  6. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 069624-2026
  7. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 075657-2026

About the buyer

  1. Digital Consent and Sharing Decision Making Solution

    South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustNorth EastIT services and software

    Closing soon17 hours left

    £135kestimated
  2. CCM1379 - OHU Software

    The Police and Crime Commissioner for LincolnshireNorth East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South WestIT services and software, Social and domiciliary care

    Closing soon29 hours leftSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £82kestimated
  3. LGS-Q-004-2026 Audio Visual System

    Middlesbrough CouncilNorth EastIT services and software

    Closing soon41 hours leftSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £143kestimated
  4. EV Charging Infrastructure

    National Grid UK LimitedNorth East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West, WalesVehicles and fleet, IT services and software

    Closing soon3 days leftExpress interest3 lots

    £29.9mestimated
  5. NW2964 - Microsoft 365, AI and Intelligent Automation Partner Framework Agreement

    Northern Gas Networks LimitedNorth East, East of EnglandIT services and software

    Closing soon6 days leftSuitable for SMEsFramework

    £7.2mframework ceiling

From notice 072930-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 11 November 2025, last updated 10 August 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.