Audio visual services tenders and contracts

UK public sector, covering 600+ buyer sites

68 contracts awarded in the 24 months to 12 October 2026

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Updated 12 October 2026 · compiled by BidSkim Limited · How we count

Audio visual services contracts ,

68 contracts across the UK, of any size

Recently awarded

The latest audio visual services contracts awarded

Awarded 25 September 2026

AV, Staging and Project Management for Hybrid Meeting Event

Met Office
£15k
Awarded 15 September 2026

Audio Visual Production and Support Services

Greater Manchester Combined Authority · North West
£150k
Awarded 19 August 2026

Audio Visual (AV) Event Support For International Conference

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) · London
£96k

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Who wins · 24 months to October 2026

RTS Communications won the most audio visual services contracts

Pi Communications won the most by value. Each dot is one contract, coloured by who bought it.

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CouncilsHousing associationsNHS and healthSchools and collegesOther public bodies
RankContractorContracts won, by buyerContractsValue wonBuyersShare
1 RTS Communications
London · SME · See every contract
5£1.1m3
2 Bitpod
South West · SME · See every contract
4£63k1
3 McCusker Pro Audio ltd
Northern Ireland · SME · See every contract
3£842k2
4jointSterling event group
North West · SME · See every contract
2£161k1
4jointONYX PRESENTATIONS LIMITED
East of England · SME · See every contract
2£143k1
4jointFirst Sight Media Limited
North West · SME · See every contract
2£104k2
4jointGenero Group
Wales · SME · See every contract
2£95k2
4jointAyre Event Solutions
Yorkshire and the Humber · See every contract
2£35k1
4jointAdlib Audio
North West · See every contract
2£15k2
10jointPi Communications
Northern Ireland · SME · See every contract
1£5m1

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Who buys

53 buyers awarded audio visual services contracts

Contracts with a published value in the last 24 months, from the type of buyer to the size of the contract.

Councils15 contractsHousing associations1 contractNHS and health5 contractsSchools and colleges12 contractsOther public bodies26 contractsUnder £100k43 contracts · median £34k£100k to £1m14 contracts · median £381k£1m or more2 contracts · median £4m
Councils15 contractsHousing1 contractNHS and health5 contractsSchools12 contractsOther26 contractsUnder £100k43 contracts£100k to £1m14 contracts£1m or more2 contracts
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10 buyers bought audio visual services more than once in the last 24 months

Each dot is a buyer, by how many audio visual services contracts it awarded in the last 24 months.

43 buyers1 contract6 buyers2 contracts4 buyers3 or 4 contracts0 buyers5 or more contracts
43 buyers16 buyers24 buyers3 or 40 buyers5 or morecontracts awarded

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Few and big, or many and small

Each dot is a buyer: how many audio visual services contracts it awarded against what they were worth. The busiest and biggest are named.

CouncilsHousing associationsNHS and healthSchools and collegesOther public bodies
£10k£100k£1m£10m123Audio visual services contracts awardedFEW AND BIGMANY AND SMALLUniversity of SussexBelfast City CouncilMinistry of JusticeNewry, Mourne and Down D…Met OfficeForeign, Commonwealth an…UK Research and Innovati…
£10k£100k£1m£10m123Audio visual services contracts awardedFEW AND BIGMANY AND SMALLUniversity of SussexBelfast City CouncilMet OfficeForeign, Commonwealth an…UK Research and Innovati…

Top buyers by contracts awarded

Prices

Half of audio visual services contracts are worth less than £42k

Every contract with a published value, on a log scale, coloured by who bought it.

CouncilsHousing associationsNHS and healthSchools and collegesOther public bodies
£10k£100k£1m£10mMedian £42k
£10k£100k£1m£10mMedian £42k
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The 10 biggest contracts hold 81% of the money

Coloured by who bought it.

  1. Government Commercial AgencyPi Communications · 10 Feb 2026£5m
  2. University of SussexQED PRODUCTIONS LIMITED · 8 Jul 2025£3m
  3. Belfast City CouncilNiavac Ltd · 8 Oct 2025£900k
  4. Ministry of JusticeRTS Communications · 6 Feb 2026£862k
  5. Scottish GovernmentSpeakeasy Productions · 24 Feb 2026£550k
  6. Queen's University BelfastMOONLIGHTING AV (NI) LIMITED · 12 Aug 2026£400k
  7. Newry, Mourne and Down District CouncilMcCusker Pro Audio ltd · 24 Aug 2026£381k
  8. Newry, Mourne and Down District CouncilMcCusker Pro Audio ltd · 24 Aug 2026£381k
  9. Edinburgh Napier UniversityCatalyst Event Production Services · 4 Feb 2026£381k
  10. Edinburgh Napier UniversityWinner not published · 4 Feb 2026£381k
Where and when

London awards the most audio visual services contracts

Contracts by region and by month awarded. Click a region to filter the page.

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RegionContractsValue
London16£1.7m
North West8£360k
South West7£301k
Northern Ireland7£6.8m
East of England4£186k
Scotland4£762k
Yorkshire and the Humber3£75k
Wales3£122k
North East2£192k
West Midlands2£42k
South East2£3m
East Midlands0Not published
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Deadlines

Half of audio visual services tenders close within 25 days of being published

Each dot is a audio visual services tender published across the UK in the last 24 months, by how many days it was open. 76% closed within a month. Spot one a week late and 28% of the time to respond has gone.

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Key findings
  • 25 days

    is how long the typical audio visual services tender is open, from publication to deadline.

    Median of 38 UK audio visual services tenders published in the last 24 months.
  • 2

    new audio visual services tenders are published across the UK in a typical month.

    42 in the last 24 months.
  • 81%

    of the money is in the 10 biggest audio visual services contracts.

    Of 59 contracts with a published value.
  • 71%

    of audio visual services contracts are won by SMEs.

    As recorded by the buyer, on 56 award notices.

Questions

How many audio visual services contracts does the UK public sector award?

68 in the 24 months to 12 October 2026, from 53 public buyers.

How long are audio visual services tenders open for?

The median audio visual services tender is open for 25 days from publication to deadline.

How much is a typical public sector audio visual services contract worth?

The median is £42k, and 80% are worth less than £250k.

Who wins the most public sector audio visual services contracts?

RTS Communications won the most (5). Pi Communications won the most by value (£5m).

What is included

Staffed AV technical services for events and venues: on-site AV technicians, an in-house technical partner for an event space, and production of online and hybrid events including streaming.

  • On-site AV technicians for conference centres
  • Exclusive AV technical partner for an event venue
  • Online and hybrid event production and streaming

What is not included

  • Installed room AV -> it.av.room-av-systems
  • Broadcast and studio equipment purchases -> it.av.broadcast-studio-production-equipment
  • Crematorium webcasting -> it.av.crematorium-media-webcasting
  • Webinar and virtual event platform licences -> it.ent.webinar-virtual-events
  • Corporate video content production -> not IT (creative services)