Tender

BBC Media & Broadcast Systems Integrator - RFI

THE BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION (BBC)

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

TenderUpdate

21 Dec 2021 at 22:44

Planning

20 Dec 2021 at 22:45

Summary of the contracting process

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is seeking responses for its recent Request for Information (RFI) titled "BBC Media & Broadcast Systems Integrator." This procurement falls under the category of goods, specifically related to radio, television, and telecommunication equipment. The RFI aims to gather feedback on various systems integration services, including consulting, installation, and integration. This process is currently in the planning stage, and the BBC is keen to shape future procurement activities based on the insights gathered. The communication regarding this plan was made on 20th December 2021, and responses are expected to provide essential market understanding.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in technology and systems integration services. Companies specialising in consulting, installation, and integration of broadcasting equipment would be particularly well-suited to respond. By engaging with this RFI, businesses can position themselves to influence future contract opportunities with the BBC, one of the leading public broadcasting organisations in the UK. Participating in this early engagement can enhance visibility and strengthen their competitive edge in upcoming tenders.

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Notice Title

BBC Media & Broadcast Systems Integrator - RFI

Notice Description

The BBC would welcome responses to this RFI in order to inform our thinking prior to any potential procurement exercise. Responding to this RFI will allow the BBC to build an understanding of systems integration services available in the marketplace and gain feedback on: o Consulting Services o Installation Services o Integration Services Should you choose to respond to this RFI the BBC will take on board all other responses to the RFI when shaping any future procurement activity.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The BBC would welcome responses to this RFI in order to inform our thinking prior to any potential procurement exercise. Responding to this RFI will allow the BBC to build an understanding of systems integration services available in the marketplace and gain feedback on: o Consulting Services o Installation Services o Integration Services Should you choose to respond to this RFI the BBC will take on board all other responses to the RFI when shaping any future procurement activity.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0303de
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031971-2021
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

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

32211000 - Broadcast production equipment

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
20 Dec 2021Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION (BBC)
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
paul.hurley@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

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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