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# IWM/2526/FM/3486 - Replacement of Public Address and Voice Alarm (PAVA) System at IWM Duxford

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/iwm-2526-fm-3486-replacement-of-public-address-and-voice-alarm-pava-system-at-iwm-duxford-ocds-h6vhtk-05e2bb). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Imperial War Museum: "IWM/2526/FM/3486 - Replacement of Public Address and Voice Alarm (PAVA) System at IWM Duxford". Published status: complete. Published Value: £170,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 11 Dec 2025, 17:00 GMT. Published submission portal: www.delta-esourcing.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Imperial War Museum](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/imperial-war-museum-gov-pb172)
- **Published Value:** £170,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 11 December 2025 at 17:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Below threshold - open competition
- **Main Category:** works
- **Classifications (CPV):** Installation of telecommunications equipment, Public address systems
- **Delivery Location:** Not published
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £74,945 (exc. VAT, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/iwm-2526-fm-3486-replacement-of-public-address-and-voice-alarm-pava-system-at-iwm-duxford-ocds-h6vhtk-05e2bb#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-05e2bb`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/iwm-2526-fm-3486-replacement-of-public-address-and-voice-alarm-pava-system-at-iwm-duxford-ocds-h6vhtk-05e2bb#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [delta-esourcing.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.delta-esourcing.com%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/iwm-2526-fm-3486-replacement-of-public-address-and-voice-alarm-pava-system-at-iwm-duxford-ocds-h6vhtk-05e2bb#participate

## Description
Imperial War Museums (IWM) is tendering for a contractor to undertake works to remove and replace the Public Address and Voice Alarm (PAVA) System at IWM Duxford. The appointed Contractor will be responsible for:
- Conducting an intrusive survey of the existing PAVA system;
- Designing, supplying, installing, and commissioning a new PAVA system in accordance with the specifications detailed in the tender documents.
Please note that early engagement with the mandatory site visit requirement is crucial as only the pre-scheduled site visit on the 2nd December can be accommodated.
Access Code : 2945QJSN89
To view this notice, please click here: 
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=1008024812

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 45314000, 48952000

- **Estimated Value:** £170,000

- **Contract Period:** 06/01/2026 to 02/03/2026

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Drax (UK) Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-172071`
  - Value: £74,945 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 20/01/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F074508-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-01-21T10:06:22.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T21:49:53.876Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-05e2bb