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title: "Professional Services Framework"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION (BBC)"
published: "2018-06-19"
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# Professional Services Framework

Buyer: THE BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION (BBC)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4b4daee2-027b-44a1-99ba-e5e5d664c676

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## Summary

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is conducting a procurement process for a Professional Services Framework, focused on architectural design services. This tender is currently in the award stage, with the contract period set to commence on 1st April 2018 and concluding on 31st March 2021. The last date for submitting bids was 1st December 2017. The procurement method used is selective, which is a restricted procedure above the threshold, allowing a maximum of 5 suppliers per lot within the framework. The services are required across various locations, including the United Kingdom and other territories.

This opportunity presents significant potential for business growth, particularly for firms specialising in architectural design and project management services capable of delivering projects across multiple stages of the RIBA Plan of Work. Large-scale enterprises with experience in managing industry-standard contracts such as NEC or JCT would be particularly well-suited to compete in this tender. Companies should consider registering on the BBC's e-Tendering portal to express their interest and participate in future opportunities.

## Notice

The BBC requires suppliers to be able to deliver their project services across the RIBA Plan of Work 2013 stages 0 and 6. In addition some services will relate to buildings that are in use RIBA Stage 7. Projects will use industry standard contracts such NEC or JCT and a point of cost/risk transfer to the contacting organisation. PLEASE NOTE: The figure referred to in Section IV.1.3 (i.e. 20) equates to a MAXIMUM of 5 suppliers per Lot within this framework.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d9280ede-a97d-4541-aeae-a90c03fa3b0f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Jun 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Dec 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Mar 2018 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | SALFORD |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M50 2QH |
| 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 | 15 |
| Supplier names | 5PLUS ARCHITECTS; AECOM; AWW; COUCH PERRY WILKES; CURRIE & BROWN; FAITHFUL & GOULD; FLANAGAN LAWRENCE; J4 PROJECTS; MOTT MACDONALD; OVE ARUP; ROBINSON LOW FRANCIS; S I SEALY & ASSOCIATES; SHEPPARD ROBSON; THE ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTANCY LTD TRADING AS RPS; TURNER & TOWNSEND |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71220000 - Architectural design services

## Release History

- 19 Jun 2018 at 13:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d9280ede-a97d-4541-aeae-a90c03fa3b0f
- 17 Jul 2017 at 07:03 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e15fabd6-97e4-485e-a678-69c78efd5b8e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d9280ede-a97d-4541-aeae-a90c03fa3b0f
  19th June 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e15fabd6-97e4-485e-a678-69c78efd5b8e
  17th July 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://bbc.bravosolution.co.uk
  Link to eSourcing Portal

## Notice URLs

- http://www.bbc.co.uk/supplying

## Provenance

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