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title: "Appointment of an Audio Visual Content Creator"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-f02f3a75-4605-4945-b93a-c6650dc7469c"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BLACKPOOL COUNCIL"
published: "2021-02-23"
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# Appointment of an Audio Visual Content Creator

Buyer: BLACKPOOL COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f02f3a75-4605-4945-b93a-c6650dc7469c

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## Summary

Blackpool Council is conducting a procurement process for the "Appointment of an Audio Visual Content Creator" aimed at developing and producing audio-visual content for Showtown, the museum of fun and entertainment located in Blackpool, England. The procurement is currently in the Award stage, with a total contract value of £600,000. The contract period is set to commence on 1 March 2021 and conclude on 31 March 2022. The tender period closed on 20 November 2020, and the procurement was initiated through a selective method within the services category, specifically focused on television and audio-visual equipment.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in audio-visual creation and production, particularly those that are Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs). Companies capable of delivering high-quality visual content, familiarity with museum-exhibition services, and expertise in software programming or information systems would find this contract particularly suitable. Engaging in this project could enhance business visibility and growth by associating with a notable public sector initiative in the cultural heritage domain.

## Notice

Blackpool Council is seeking a professional and experienced Audio Visual (AV) company to develop and produce the AV content for Showtown - the museum of fun and entertainment, Blackpool's first museum and heritage based visitor attraction.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d9e83225-08c1-4bf5-b228-878833559e3b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Feb 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Nov 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Feb 2021 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £600,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £600,000 |
| 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 | BLACKPOOL COUNCIL |
| Locality | BLACKPOOL |
| Post town | Blackpool |
| Postcode | FY1 1NA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD42 Blackpool |
| Local authority | Blackpool |
| Electoral ward | Talbot |
| Westminster constituency | Blackpool South |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SQUINT OPERA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 32320000 - Television and audio-visual equipment
- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
- 72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services
- 92521100 - Museum-exhibition services

## Release History

- 23 Feb 2021 at 10:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d9e83225-08c1-4bf5-b228-878833559e3b
- 22 Oct 2020 at 13:43 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/49545d9c-a4f8-4c5d-8455-718fae158e09
- 22 Oct 2020 at 13:39 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ea5c015-a34f-45bf-a667-1dd9229a9886
- 19 Oct 2020 at 08:23 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df6f352a-24c0-4734-8925-568f7e3570e5
- 19 Oct 2020 at 08:21 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc4e5bc6-7f6b-4313-8627-30b45afbc654

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d9e83225-08c1-4bf5-b228-878833559e3b
  23rd February 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/49545d9c-a4f8-4c5d-8455-718fae158e09
  22nd October 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ea5c015-a34f-45bf-a667-1dd9229a9886
  22nd October 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df6f352a-24c0-4734-8925-568f7e3570e5
  19th October 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc4e5bc6-7f6b-4313-8627-30b45afbc654
  19th October 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=4e8b815f-9301-eb11-8105-005056b64545&p=e0cc5631-4690-e511-80fb-000c29c9ba21
  For more information please visit the following link.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.blackpool.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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