Tender

GSV2160 - Information Access Service

THE PARLIAMENTARY PROCUREMENT AND COMMERCIAL SERVICE

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22 Jan 2021 at 12:52

Summary of the contracting process

The Parliamentary Procurement and Commercial Service is seeking bids for the tender titled "GSV2160 - Information Access Service," primarily related to networking, internet, and intranet software development services. This procurement, currently active, is set to conclude its tender period on 5th March 2021, with an estimated value of £500,000. The services are to be delivered within the UK, and bidders must adhere to an open procedure for submission. The contract period is expected to last for approximately 1800 days, ensuring high availability of the Parliamentlive.tv service, which supports various stakeholders including Parliamentarians and the public.

This tender presents significant opportunities for companies specialising in software development, particularly those with experience in creating high-availability internet services. Businesses that focus on networking technologies, media streaming solutions, and those that can integrate and maintain robust broadcasting platforms will find themselves well-suited to compete in this tender process. The emphasis on both quality and cost in the award criteria underlines the need for innovative and efficient solutions, offering a pathway for growth in the competitive public procurement landscape.

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Notice Title

GSV2160 - Information Access Service

Notice Description

Parliamentlive.tv is the primary service of the Parliamentary Broadcasting Unit. Since the relaunch in 2014 and the introduction of download features, it has become pivotal to the work of a diverse range of users including Parliamentarians, civil servants, media organisations, and the public at large. The service supports the publication of the entire range of high-quality broadcasting services and the supporting schedule and metadata. High availability of the service is critical to the Authority; that everyone can find, watch and listen to live and recorded Parliamentary proceedings. The new service will be the primary integration point for all supporting services, technologies and systems, and high availability must be maintained throughout the contract lifecycle.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Parliamentlive.tv is the primary service of the Parliamentary Broadcasting Unit. Since the relaunch in 2014 and the introduction of download features, it has become pivotal to the work of a diverse range of users including Parliamentarians, civil servants, media organisations, and the public at large.The service supports the publication of the entire range of high-quality broadcasting services and the supporting schedule and metadata.High availability of the service is critical to the Authority; that everyone can find, watch and listen to live and recorded Parliamentary proceedings.The new service will be the primary integration point for all supporting services, technologies and systems, and high availability must be maintained throughout the contract lifecycle.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-028c8c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001334-2021
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
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72212200 - Networking, Internet and intranet software development services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE PARLIAMENTARY PROCUREMENT AND COMMERCIAL SERVICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
ryans@parliament.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 0AA
Post Town
South 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
TLI London

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

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