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THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICHESTER

Theatre Lighting - Supply and install

Electrical EquipmentCPV 31000000 32000000 80000000
Value£100k
Deadline1 Dec 2021
Published3 Nov 2021
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 3 Nov 2021ClosedCloses 1 Dec 2021
Contract value in context
£100ktotal contract value
median £94k
this tender£0£2.3m

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The brief

We are seeking a supplier to supply, install and commission the following equipment:  72 ways of Flex Dimmer Racks capable of supplying dimmable or switchable power.

This must be capable of being changed, rapidly and at short notice without needing hardware changes.

Examples of suitable solution include ETC Coloursource Thru-power system, but we are willing to consider other options that deliver to at least the same specification and performance.  3x 15-metre-long Internally Wired Bars with 12x evenly spaced 16-amp sockets and a DMX connection to one end of the bar.

These replace the currently installed, ceiling mounted bars Front of House and to the two sides.  6x 6-metre-long Internally Wired Bars with 16-amp sockets placed every 1 metre and a DMX connection to one end of the bar.

To be ceiling mounted above the space.  6x 3-metre-long Internally Wired Bars with 4x 16-amp sockets with tails and a DMX connection to one end of the bar.

To be floor mounted as side booms with the DMX connection at the floor end of the bar.  A computerized lighting desk capable of running a minimum of 2048 output control channels compatible with the solution and supporting ETC EOS operating system and full bi-directional RDM.

This desk must contain a user configurable fader wing.  Associated power and data links between the Internally Wired Bars and the control room tender documents are available at https://help.chi.ac.uk/tenders

Key requirements

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01

We are seeking a supplier to supply

We are seeking a supplier to supply, install and commission the following equipment:.

02

 72 ways of Flex Dimmer Racks

 72 ways of Flex Dimmer Racks capable of supplying dimmable or switchable power.

03

This must be capable of being changed

This must be capable of being changed, rapidly and at short notice without needing hardware changes.

04

Examples of suitable solution include ETC Coloursource

Examples of suitable solution include ETC Coloursource Thru-power system, but we are willing to consider other options that deliver to at least the same specification and performance.

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 A computerized lighting desk capable

 A computerized lighting desk capable of running a minimum of 2048 output control channels compatible with the solution and supporting ETC EOS operating system and full bi-directional RDM.

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