Tender

BBC Estate - Water Tender (England & Scotland)

THE BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION (BBC)

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Tender

30 Jan 2025 at 14:24

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has issued a tender for water supply and wastewater provision services across England and Scotland, targeting public utilities. The procurement process is currently at the tender stage, and interested parties have until 28th February 2025 to submit their bids. The contract, which starts in mid-2025, will run from 30th June 2025 to 29th June 2028. The project involves an annual volume of 225,069 m3 spread across 81 meters with a total estimated value of £2,100,000. The locations covered include various regions in England, Wales, and the Channel Islands. Businesses must register and express their interest via the Jaggaer e-Tendering portal.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for companies in the utilities sector, particularly those specialising in water supply and wastewater management. It is well-suited for large-scale enterprises capable of handling high volumes and multiple sites, although smaller enterprises and VCSEs are not specifically targeted. Successful bidders will benefit from a steady three-year contract, enhancing their market presence and operational capacity within the public utilities sector. Engaging with the BBC on this project could also open doors to future contracts and long-term business relationships.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

BBC Estate - Water Tender (England & Scotland)

Notice Description

Contract information Water supply and wastewater provision (where applicable) Locations England & Scotland Contracting party (name on supply contract) with company registration number and registered address BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION (BBC) RC000057 Annual volume (m3) 225,069 m3 Number of meters 81 Supply contract start MID 2025 Additional information: Please register your interest in this project by taking the following steps: 1 - Register your company on the Jaggaer e-Tendering portal (this is only required once): 1.1 Go to https://bbc.bravosolution.co.uk 1.2 - Click the link on the login page to register. 1.3 Accept the terms and conditions and click 'Continue'. 1.4 - Enter your correct business and user details. 1.5 - Note the username you chose and click 'Save' when complete. 1.6 - You will shortly receive an email with your temporary password. 2 - Express an interest in the tender: 2.1 - Login to the portal with the username/password. 2.2 - Click the 'PQQs/ITTs Open to all Suppliers' link. (These are Pre-Qualification Questionnaires or Invitations to Tender open to any registered supplier). 2.3 - Click on the relevant PQQ/ITT to access the content. 2.4 - Click the 'Express Interest' button at the top of the page. This will move the PQQ/ITT into your 'My PQQs/My ITTs page. (This is a secure area reserved for your projects only. 2.5 - You can now access any attachments by clicking 'Buyer Attachments' in the 'PQQ/ITT Details' box. 3. Responding to the tender: 3.1 - Click 'My Response' under PQQ/ITT Details', you can choose to 'Create Response' or to 'Decline to Respond' (please give a reason if declining). 3.2 - You can now use the 'Messages' function to communicate with the buyer and seek any clarification. 3.3 - Note the deadline for completion, and then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the PQQ/ITT. There may be a mixture of online and offline actions for you to perform (there is detailed online help available). 3.4 You must then submit your reply using the 'Submit Response' button at the top of the page. If you require any further assistance, please consult the online help, or contact the Jaggaer e-Tendering help desk.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-03335b36-28eb-4fa3-b7cb-592a7d0a901c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/325e49bc-95cf-48d8-a720-732b6274be95
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

65 - Public utilities

CPV Codes

65000000 - Public utilities

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,100,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
29 Jun 2025 - 29 Jun 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION (BBC)
Contact Name
Danielle Hibbert
Contact Email
danielle.hibbert@bbc.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
W1A 1AA
Post Town
West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
West End
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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