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title: "Components and Dry Cell Batteries"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-376af1d0-d944-4a01-9de4-5169136c07dd"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION (BBC)"
published: "2017-07-24"
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# Components and Dry Cell Batteries

Buyer: THE BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION (BBC)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-376af1d0-d944-4a01-9de4-5169136c07dd

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## Summary

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is currently seeking suppliers for a re-tender titled "Components and Dry Cell Batteries". This procurement falls under the category of Radio, television, communication, telecommunication, and related equipment. The tender process is at the tender stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 24 February 2017. Once awarded, the contract will commence on 19 April 2017 and run until 18 April 2020. The procurement method used is selective, under a restricted procedure, allowing only pre-qualified suppliers to participate.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in electronic components, broadcast components, or dry cell batteries. Companies that can provide a wide range of related goods, from health and safety products to broadcast peripherals, are well-suited to compete. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, potentially expanding their market presence through a partnership with a prominent organisation like the BBC.

## Notice

The BBC has had in place a Framework Agreement for the supply and delivery of an extensive range of Electronic Components, Broadcast Components and Peripherals (BC&P) products & Dry Cell Batteries. This is a re-tender for that pan-BBC framework covering a range of components. There will be 2 lots - one for Broadcast and Electronic Components to cover everything from health and safety products and tools, Transport Cases, Racks & Fittings and one Lot for Dry Cell Batteries.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8601b2d6-e3bd-44f9-af6c-adeca4b0e3d3 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Jul 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Feb 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Jun 2017 |
| Contract period | 18 Apr 2017 - 18 Apr 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £4,741,218 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION (BBC) |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | West London |
| Postcode | W1A 1AA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | West End |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 8 |
| Supplier names | ALLBATTERIES; ARGOSY COMPONENTS; BRYANT; CANFORD AUDIO; CCK MEDIA TECHNOLOGIES; H-SQUARED T/A UK ELECTRIC; HHB COMMUNICATIONS; RS COMPONENTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 24 Jul 2017 at 13:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8601b2d6-e3bd-44f9-af6c-adeca4b0e3d3
- 30 Jan 2017 at 10:02 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d181ecbc-ef16-4fda-bee7-24739e335fa9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8601b2d6-e3bd-44f9-af6c-adeca4b0e3d3
  24th July 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d181ecbc-ef16-4fda-bee7-24739e335fa9
  30th January 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://bbc.bravosolution.co.uk
  BravoSolution eSourcing Portal

## Provenance

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