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title: "Newsroom Upgrade _ School of Journalism"
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# Newsroom Upgrade _ School of Journalism

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9cc738cc-b471-4281-8140-7c8bbb67e76e

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## Summary

The University of Central Lancashire has initiated a tender process for the procurement of a Newsroom Upgrade for the School of Journalism. This procurement falls under the "Miscellaneous software package and computer systems" category with a contract value of £400,000. The tender is currently in the open stage, with a tender period ending on 27th February 2023 and a contract period starting on 5th April 2023 and ending on 31st July 2023. The delivery address for this procurement is in PR1 2HE, North West, United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in software packages and computer systems to provide services to The University of Central Lancashire. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. The University aims to enhance its newsroom facilities with advanced technology, offering a chance for businesses to contribute to the academic environment by supplying and implementing the required systems and infrastructure.

## Notice

A broadcast news environment - A Newsroom computer system scripting and scheduling - Video editing with shared storage - Playout scheduling linked to the NRCS and 3 channel playout device with a further channel for studio recording.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96cc034f-f450-466a-afac-c5ebdd78ee77 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| 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 Jan 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Feb 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 4 Apr 2023 - 31 Jul 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £400,000 |
| 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 | THE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE |
| Locality | PRESTON |
| Post town | Preston |
| Postcode | PR1 2HE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD45 Mid Lancashire |
| Local authority | Preston |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Preston |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48900000 - Miscellaneous software package and computer systems

## Release History

- 25 Jan 2023 at 14:13 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96cc034f-f450-466a-afac-c5ebdd78ee77

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96cc034f-f450-466a-afac-c5ebdd78ee77
  25th January 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://esourcing.uclan.ac.uk

## Provenance

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