Award

Main Contractor - Belfast

THE BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION (BBC)

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

08 Jul 2019 at 12:29

Tender

25 Mar 2019 at 16:20

Summary of the contracting process

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is procuring a main contractor for the redevelopment of Broadcasting House in Belfast, aimed at creating an accessible and flexible space for content production and audience interaction. This tender, classified under construction work within the services industry, has an estimated contract value of £30 million, with a minimum value of £20 million. The open procurement process was announced on 25 March 2019, with the tender period concluding on 6 May 2019, and the contract is scheduled to commence on 17 June 2019, extending until 30 December 2022.

This opportunity is ideal for large-scale construction firms, particularly those experienced in complex redevelopment projects. With the BBC actively looking for partners to enhance public accessibility, contractors specialising in urban development, renovation, and public space design would be particularly suited for this tender. Engaging in this project could significantly enhance a firm’s profile and showcase their capabilities within the contracted period, creating pathways for future contracts with both the BBC and other public sector clients.

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Notice Title

Main Contractor - Belfast

Notice Description

BBC Belfast, Broadcasting House is to be redeveloped to an accessible and flexible space that enables greater content production and interaction with the audience. A new building will be constructed and linked to the existing blocks. A plaza space adjacent to the new building will open out as a new entrance to the BBC and the city, improving accessibility to the public and supporting Belfast City Council's vision of Broadcasting House acting as a gateway to City Hall.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4cc65cd6-58cd-47f9-86a1-5bbc4c658848
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fc140416-7a97-4d0e-acbe-628a15d0cdc4
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£25,000,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jul 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 May 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Jun 20196 years ago
Contract Period
16 Jun 2019 - 30 Dec 2022 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION (BBC)
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
caroline.tonge@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
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
West End
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

JOHN GRAHAM CONSTRUCTION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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