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 09:35

Tender

12 Nov 2021 at 22:45

Summary of the contracting process

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has completed the procurement process for a Property Developer in Birmingham. The BBC is expanding its operations in Birmingham, with additional teams moving in and increased content production in the Midlands. The contract involves construction project management services and has been awarded to Stoford Properties Ltd. The procurement method used was a competitive procedure with negotiation, with a total contract value of £50,000,000. The initial contract term is 22 years with optional extension periods, and the contract was signed on 16th September 2022.

This tender for a Property Developer in Birmingham offers business growth opportunities for companies specializing in construction project management services. Businesses with experience in long-term contracts and strong negotiation skills would be well-suited to compete. The awarding authority can consider multiple factors, including quality and cost criteria, when evaluating tenders. The tender process included submission through electronic means and required specific steps for supplier registration and engagement with the procurement platform.

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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.

Lot Information

Lot 1

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.

Options: The initial term of the contract will run for a period of 22 years plus two optional additional extension periods of 12 months each.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02f66c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027644-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive procedure with negotiation
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£50,000,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£50,000,000 £10M-£100M

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
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION (BBC)
Contact Name
Richard Lakos
Contact Email
richard.lakos@bbc.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1234567890

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

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