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AwardedAwarded 3 August 2026

Provision of Audience Seating & Temporary Portable Staging

Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama · Education

In brief

Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama awarded furniture work to Audience Systems Limited and Stage Electrics Partnership Ltd t/A Stage Electrics on 3 August 2026.

The notice gives a value of £83,333 excluding VAT.

It is split into 2 lots, so a supplier can bid for part of the work.

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

As part of its ongoing redevelopment of the Old Library in Cardiff into a performance and teaching space, The Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama (RWCMD) seeks to purchase audience seating and portable temporary staging for the Sir Howard Stringer Studio.

Lots

LotTradeValue
Audience Seating
27 August 2026 to 31 October 2026
What this lot covers

Set of 250 loose audience seats for flexible usage in a studio style performance space along with storage trolleys.

Furniture£41,667
Portable Temporary Staging
27 July 2026 to 31 October 2026
What this lot covers

Set of 28 of 2m x 1m staging sections with handrail and accessories to create, at minimum the configurations outlined below for audience seating plus 4 extra deck sections with handrails, all with Hexaboard surface finish.

Furniture£41,667

Who won

WinnerLotValueDates
Audience Systems LimitedAudience Seating£46,481
3 August 2026 to 31 October 2026
Stage Electrics Partnership Ltd t/A Stage Electrics (SME)Portable Temporary Staging£33,973
24 July 2026 to 31 October 2026

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

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 059323-2026
  2. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 075131-2026

About the buyer

Royal Welsh College of Music and DramaLast 12 months

Procurements

5

Awards

5

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From notice 059323-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 24 June 2026, last updated 7 August 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.