Official UK procurement notice
STA-25017 Design Services for Co-Star National Lab
Authority: Royal Holloway and Bedford New College (Education)
Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: South East (UKJ2)
Awarded value£179,000published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 10 Jun 2025no call for competition
Awarded to CHARCOALBLUE LLP
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionAwarded to Charcoal Blue International Ltd for Accelerated Design of the Co-Star National Lab via a Direct Award for a minimum of £30,610 (ex VAT) with allowance for additional services up to £179,000 (ex VAT). Services cover Stage and Studio engineering, Stage Lighting and AV Design and Acoustic Design.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - without competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 30 Jul 2025, 11:34 BST
- Last source update
- 30 Jul 2025, 11:34 BST
- Authority reference
STA-25017- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-044182- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0568d8Find a Tender
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published30 Jul 2025, 11:34 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £179,0001 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 10 Jun 2025
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHARCOALBLUE LLP | £179,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 1 · CHARCOALBLUE LLP
- Signed
- 10 Jun 2025
- Value
- £179,000
- Period
- 24 Jun 2025 – 24 Jun 2026
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- CHARCOALBLUE LLPAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender