Auditorium Seating Replacement and Installation Works at Chelmsford Theatre

This tender closed on 20 October 2026.

Buyer
Chelmsford City Council
Value
£250,000
Closed
20 October 2026
Where
Chelmsford, the East of England
Type
Open tender

In plain English

Chelmsford City Council wants a contractor to design, manufacture, supply, install and commission new seating for their theatre auditorium. The work includes fixed and removable seats, wheelchair access, floor fixing, spare parts and aftercare support.

What the buyer wants

• Design and manufacture new auditorium seating that meets accessibility and fire safety standards • Supply, deliver and install the seating, including wheelchair and companion positions • Provide floor fixing systems, seat numbering, sponsor plaques and storage trolleys • Test and commission the completed installation • Supply spare parts, warranties and ongoing aftercare support

Requirements

What could rule a small business out: This is a specialist contract requiring significant design, manufacturing and installation capability; most general builders or small tradespeople cannot bid unless they are an established seating manufacturer or installer with proven theatre/venue experience.

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