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title: "002214 RFI Consolidated Broadcast and TV Capture Service"
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# 002214 RFI Consolidated Broadcast and TV Capture Service

Buyer: BRITISH LIBRARY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d4329446-194e-4395-b2a1-dce45a07ca9b

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## Summary

The British Library has initiated a tender for services titled "002214 RFI Consolidated Broadcast and TV Capture Service". The procurement process involves seeking a unified solution for the National Radio Archive and the Broadcast News collections. The tender falls under the industry category of television and radio broadcast transmission services. The deadline for submission is August 15, 2023, with the contract period scheduled to start on September 16, 2023, and end on December 31, 2023.

This tender opportunity by the British Library presents a chance for businesses operating in television and radio broadcast transmission services to explore potential partnerships. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprise sector (VCSE) organisations are encouraged to participate. The outcome of this tender could open up growth opportunities for businesses looking to provide innovative solutions in the broadcast industry and collaborate with a reputable institution like the British Library.

## Notice

As part of the Sound and Moving Image collections, there are two digital collections added to on a daily basis: *The National Radio Archive collection *The Broadcast News collection Each of these collections use different solutions (capture and software) and the content held in different repositories. The Library is looking to see if there is one solution for the 2 collections. he British Library views this RFI process as one potential route to inform the future procurement of the goods and/or services described. The information gathered under this RFI may be used to evaluate potential suppliers and service offers and produce a shortlist for invitation to tender. At this stage, no final decision has been taken on the precise procurement route to be followed. When submitting information, all organisations should note that this is not currently a tender opportunity but is part of a market consultation exercise aiming to ensure that the procurement route selected and the options ultimately developed for any procurement are properly informed.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3aae6228-e951-48b1-ba7a-f5fae09046ce |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Aug 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 15 Sep 2023 - 31 Dec 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,000 |
| 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 | BRITISH LIBRARY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | North West London |
| Postcode | NW1 2DB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI36 Camden |
| Local authority | Camden |
| Electoral ward | St Pancras & Somers Town |
| Westminster constituency | Holborn and St Pancras |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services

### Codes

- 64228000 - Television and radio broadcast transmission services

## Release History

- 8 Aug 2023 at 08:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3aae6228-e951-48b1-ba7a-f5fae09046ce

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3aae6228-e951-48b1-ba7a-f5fae09046ce
  8th August 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Television-and-radio-broadcast-transmission-services./RWENN5AHE7
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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