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Post Production Services for BBC Creative

THE BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION (BBC)

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04 Mar 2017 at 10:51

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has awarded a contract for "Post Production Services for BBC Creative," situated in Salford, England. This public procurement falls under the category of communication and related equipment services, with an open procurement method. The tender process concluded on 4 July 2016, and the contract commenced on 15 February 2017, running until 14 February 2022. The procurement is complete, with Ericsson Broadcast Services UK Ltd. selected as the supplier following an open procedure.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in post-production services and creative agency functions to expand their portfolios. Companies offering capabilities in media management, editing, and broadcasting services can leverage this contract's requirements to align their offerings with the needs of the BBC. This is particularly advantageous for larger firms with the resources to manage substantial infrastructure and service delivery for high-profile clients in the broadcast industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Post Production Services for BBC Creative

Notice Description

In January 2016, the BBC created a new department, BBC Creative. This new in-house Creative Agency produces promotional campaigns and branding for BBC programmes and services. The managed service will substantively include: 1. Delivery, installation, commissioning and day-to-day operation (wet hire) of five craft edit suites within BBC premises. 2. Delivery, installation, commissioning and day-to-day operation ('wet hire') of an Audio Dubbing suite (with captioning facility), plus an additional v/o booth. 3. Service management including monitoring and reporting to the BBC. 4. A full Media Management service (including ingest, storage, QC and delivery). 5. Desktop editing via proxy/browser at 48 workstations. 6. The provision of DR capability at a level to be discussed. Note that this DR provision may be in other BBC premise 7. 12 Designer workstations, integrated with the above facilities. Transition to the new services will need to be managed to avoid any downtime.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c3a67ea5-feeb-49fb-9610-bd81fc4eebce
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc76cd53-2d48-4fa6-bc33-07c0727163d0
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

CPV Codes

32000000 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Mar 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Jul 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Nov 20169 years ago
Contract Period
15 Feb 2017 - 14 Feb 2022 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION (BBC)
Contact Name
Jonny Palfreeman
Contact Email
jonathan.palfreeman@bbc.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SALFORD
Postcode
M50 2BH
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Quays
Westminster Constituency
Salford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ERICSSON BROADCAST SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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