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title: "Appointment of a film production company to create the documentary film Star Makers 2"
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# Appointment of a film production company to create the documentary film Star Makers 2

Buyer: UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-99b9072d-3818-4a7f-99e6-366c0bdeaea7

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## Summary

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) is seeking a film production company for a procurement process titled "Appointment of a film production company to create the documentary film Star Makers 2", in the category of Information film production. The procurement stage is currently in the tender phase, with a tender deadline of 29th November 2023. The contract period is expected to run from 12th December 2023 to 31st March 2024, with a contract value of £125,000 GBP. The procurement method used is an open procedure, and the location of the delivery address is Culham Science Centre, Abingdon, OX14 3DB, United Kingdom.

This tender for the documentary film project "Star Makers 2" by UKAEA presents an opportunity for film production companies experienced in producing engaging documentaries with technical content. Businesses in the film production industry, specifically focusing on training-film and video-tape production, are well-suited to compete for this contract. With a contract value of £125,000 GBP and a clear narrative approach outlined, this tender offers growth potential for companies capable of delivering high-quality documentary films within the specified requirements and timeline set by the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority.

## Notice

In 2022 UKAEA arranged the production of a one-hour documentary film called Star makers. The film named Star Makers - The Energy of Tomorrow, is a behind the scenes documentary filmed at United Kingdom Energy Authority (UKAEA) that captures the journey of a passionate team working to provide e the world with safe, sustainable and low carbon energy in addition to realising a world fusion energy record. UKAEA are now keen to arrange for a Star Makers 2 documentary film to be produced. Full details are provided below. This RFP covers The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority ("the Authority's") requirement for UKAEA are seeking a film production company with recent expertise in producing engaging documentaries that can relay technical and sometimes complex concepts in such a way that can easily understood and achieves audience buy in. The new film will have a dual narrative approach that follows the DTE3 campaign and the build up to the final pulse of JET at the end of the year that looks back at the key historic events associated with the machine from concept to its build to its first plasma. The film will need to capture key messages from the Star Makers 1 film to capture the journey and importance of the future work being done at UKAEA.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9ced2fb-4587-4632-8a79-be631f9d059d |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Nov 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Nov 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 12 Dec 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £125,000 |
| 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 | UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY |
| Locality | ABINGDON |
| Post town | Oxford |
| Postcode | OX14 3DB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |
| Local authority | South Oxfordshire |
| Electoral ward | Sandford & the Wittenhams |
| Westminster constituency | Didcot and Wantage |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 92111100 - Training-film and video-tape production
- 92111250 - Information film production

## Release History

- 13 Nov 2023 at 23:39 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9ced2fb-4587-4632-8a79-be631f9d059d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9ced2fb-4587-4632-8a79-be631f9d059d
  13th November 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=74970&B=UKAEA
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/72814
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-atomic-energy-authority

## Provenance

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