--- title: "GSV2060 - Parliamentlive Video Playback Service" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-57a74e2c-b529-4068-aecd-d64d68b0c786" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-57a74e2c-b529-4068-aecd-d64d68b0c786" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-57a74e2c-b529-4068-aecd-d64d68b0c786.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-57a74e2c-b529-4068-aecd-d64d68b0c786.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "PARLIAMENT UK" published: "2020-02-25" --- # GSV2060 - Parliamentlive Video Playback Service Buyer: PARLIAMENT UK Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-57a74e2c-b529-4068-aecd-d64d68b0c786 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-57a74e2c-b529-4068-aecd-d64d68b0c786) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-57a74e2c-b529-4068-aecd-d64d68b0c786.json) ## Summary The Parliament UK is seeking bids for the tender titled "GSV2060 - Parliamentlive Video Playback Service." This procurement falls under the services category, specifically related to software packages and information systems. It aims to provide a complete solution for transcoding and publishing public Parliamentary proceedings online. The tender period will close on 27th March 2020, and the contract is expected to start on 24th April 2020 and continue until 24th April 2023, with delivery addresses ranging across the United Kingdom and beyond, including British Overseas Territories and Europe. This is an open procurement process above the threshold, allowing for a competitive bidding environment. This opportunity presents significant potential for market growth, especially for businesses specialising in media production, broadcasting, and information technology services. Companies that can offer innovative solutions for video transcoding, hosting, and content distribution will find this tender particularly suitable. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the contract aims to foster competition while ensuring high-quality service delivery that meets the stringent standards of Parliament UK. ## Notice The Authority requires a complete solution to transcode and publish every public Parliamentary Proceeding online, within a video player. The solution shall be complete and include all aspects summarised as; Obtain signals presented by a third party supplier. Transcoding of all signals into a multi-bitrate format suitable for internet distribution. Hosting and distribution of live and archive video/audio using Hypertext Transfer Protocol (http). Production and hosting of thumbnails from live and recorded video. Scalable and protected origin servers. Managed Content Distribution Network. Implementation and hosting of an embeddable cross platform video and audio player. The successful tenderer shall provide all designs, equipment, connectivity, hosting, support and management for the duration of the contract, and shall meet the quality standards as specified by the Authority. Additional information: The tender documents will be accessible at the following website http://in-tendhost.co.uk/parliamentuk. To be able to access these documents you will need to select the above quoted tender in the "current tenders" list, click on the "view tender details" and express interest by clicking on the button provided. Afterwards, you will need to register your company details, thereafter you will be issued with a username and password. If you have already registered with In-Tend previously, please follow the link shown, this will redirect you to the home page where you can log on using your existing username and password to collect the tender documents. 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Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c63c6f15-6acf-4035-9fb1-5212079cb85d | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 25 Feb 2020 | | Submission deadline | 27 Mar 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 23 Apr 2020 - 24 Apr 2023 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | PARLIAMENT UK | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | South West London | | Postcode | SW1A 0AA | | 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 | St James's | | Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment - 48 - Software package and information systems ### Codes - 32000000 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment - 32200000 - Transmission apparatus for radiotelephony, radiotelegraphy, radio broadcasting and television - 32210000 - Broadcasting equipment - 32220000 - Television transmission apparatus without reception apparatus - 32260000 - Data-transmission equipment - 32270000 - Digital transmission apparatus - 32300000 - Television and radio receivers, and sound or video recording or reproducing apparatus - 32330000 - Apparatus for sound, video-recording and reproduction - 48000000 - Software package and information systems - 48100000 - Industry specific software package - 48500000 - Communication and multimedia software package - 48900000 - Miscellaneous software package and computer systems ## Release History - 25 Feb 2020 at 10:51 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c63c6f15-6acf-4035-9fb1-5212079cb85d ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c63c6f15-6acf-4035-9fb1-5212079cb85d 25th February 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/parliamentuk/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - http://in-tendhost.co.uk/parliamentuk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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