Award

Property Developer for BBC Birmingham

THE BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION (BBC)

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

03 Oct 2022 at 09:43

Tender

16 Nov 2021 at 10:59

Summary of the contracting process

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has awarded a contract for the "Property Developer for BBC Birmingham" project. The contract, valued at £50 million GBP, was awarded to Stoford Properties Ltd. The procurement method used was a selective competitive procedure with negotiation. The contract period is from 2022-09-16 to 2046-09-15. The BBC sought construction project management services for expanding its operations in Birmingham, coinciding with a move of additional teams and the signing of a MoU with the West Midlands Combined Authority.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the construction project management services industry to compete for long-term contracts with the BBC. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this opportunity particularly suitable. Interested parties should note the closing date for the tender period is 2021-12-15. The BBC's focus on enhancing content production in Birmingham and adopting new working patterns indicates a commitment to sustained growth and development in the region, potentially leading to further procurement opportunities in the future.

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Notice Title

Property Developer for BBC Birmingham

Notice Description

The BBC is expanding its operations in Birmingham. Additional BBC Radio and News teams will be moving to Birmingham in the next few years. The BBC has also signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with West Midlands Combined Authority (WECA) to increase the amount of content it produces in the Midlands, particularly in Birmingham. The expansion of the BBC in Birmingham coincides with the BBC's current lease at The Mailbox expiring in June 2026, as well as clarity on the BBC's sustainability strategy, the adoption of new hybrid working patterns, and wider technological changes.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2fde116f-b6cf-46cd-9d04-14f954082312
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71541000 - Construction project management services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£50,000,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Oct 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Dec 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Sep 20223 years ago
Contract Period
15 Sep 2022 - 15 Sep 2046 Over 5 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

STOFORD PROPERTIES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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