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title: "Property Developer for BBC Birmingham"
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buyer: "THE BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION (BBC)"
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# Property Developer for BBC Birmingham

Buyer: THE BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION (BBC)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-77e524c1-2c51-46f5-af2a-99abf1206530

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## Summary

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has awarded a contract for the "Property Developer for BBC Birmingham" project. The contract, valued at £50 million GBP, was awarded to Stoford Properties Ltd. The procurement method used was a selective competitive procedure with negotiation. The contract period is from 2022-09-16 to 2046-09-15. The BBC sought construction project management services for expanding its operations in Birmingham, coinciding with a move of additional teams and the signing of a MoU with the West Midlands Combined Authority.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the construction project management services industry to compete for long-term contracts with the BBC. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this opportunity particularly suitable. Interested parties should note the closing date for the tender period is 2021-12-15. The BBC's focus on enhancing content production in Birmingham and adopting new working patterns indicates a commitment to sustained growth and development in the region, potentially leading to further procurement opportunities in the future.

## Notice

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.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2fde116f-b6cf-46cd-9d04-14f954082312 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Dec 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Sep 2022 |
| Contract period | 15 Sep 2022 - 15 Sep 2046 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £50,000,000 |
| 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 | 1 |
| Supplier names | STOFORD PROPERTIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71541000 - Construction project management services

## Release History

- 3 Oct 2022 at 09:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2fde116f-b6cf-46cd-9d04-14f954082312
- 16 Nov 2021 at 10:59 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/44978f14-ad91-4632-b2b1-87ea536ebe53

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2fde116f-b6cf-46cd-9d04-14f954082312
  3rd October 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/44978f14-ad91-4632-b2b1-87ea536ebe53
  16th November 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://bbc.bravosolution.co.uk/
  BBC eSourcing

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