Award

BBC Exhibition Services

THE BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION (BBC)

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

02 Sep 2020 at 08:31

Tender

16 Jan 2020 at 17:10

Summary of the contracting process

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is looking to appoint a framework of preferred suppliers for exhibition services under the title "BBC Exhibition Services". This procurement falls under the category of exhibition equipment and is located in London, England. The contract period is set to commence on 11th May 2020 and will run until 10th May 2024, with a total value of GBP 2.4 million. The open procurement method allows for competitive participation, and the tender period concluded on 19th February 2020. Interested suppliers could express their interest via the BBC Bravo e-Tendering portal.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in exhibition and display equipment, such as companies that manufacture or supply exhibition stands, banners, and modular display systems. Businesses that focus on bespoke exhibition design and build services would also be well-suited to participate. With the BBC's significant annual expenditure of GBP 600,000 for these services, suppliers, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), stand a strong chance to secure contracts in a sector aimed at promoting various educational and cultural initiatives.

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Notice Title

BBC Exhibition Services

Notice Description

The BBC currently spends GBP 600 000 per annum on exhibition services which is used across the BBC in order to promote its broadcast content and other activities such as educational and cultural campaigns, roadshows and community initiatives, serving a wide variety of audiences. The objective of this procurement process is to appoint a framework of preferred suppliers who will provide exhibition and display equipment, including but not limited to stands, banners and displays. This procurement will also include bespoke exhibition design and build, where the supplier will provide design and planning of exhibition spaces and structures, as per the customer's brief. Suppliers will also be expected to supply a variety of products including but not limited to portable exhibition stands, pull down banners, pop-up displays and modular panelling systems. The framework has 3 lots.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-aa7735f0-d186-4e12-bd5f-6e58bf07135b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eef12b2f-b32c-4f9e-a927-7bd7a7c3c77c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products


CPV Codes

39154000 - Exhibition equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,400,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,400,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Sep 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Feb 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 May 20205 years ago
Contract Period
10 May 2020 - 10 May 2024 4-5 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
4
Supplier Names

HOBS GROUP

MORGANS CONSULT

ROCKET EXHIBITIONS AND EVENTS

SERVICE GRAPHICS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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