---
title: "VHF Frequency Modulated (FM) Broadcast Transmitters"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02d3b3"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02d3b3.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION (BBC)"
published: "2022-04-07"
---

# VHF Frequency Modulated (FM) Broadcast Transmitters

Buyer: THE BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION (BBC)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02d3b3

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## Summary

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) conducted a procurement process for the supply of VHF Frequency Modulated (FM) Broadcast Transmitters within the industry category of transmission apparatus for radiotelephony, radiotelegraphy, radio broadcasting, and television. This open tender's initiation type was marked on 11 August 2021, with a deadline for submission set for 10 September 2021. The procurement aimed at acquiring 1-2 suppliers to replace up to 100 FM transmitters over a contract period of four years, valued at £1,000,000. The project's geographic focus was on the UK, and the procurement was governed by English law, allowing for electronic submissions and payments.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in broadcasting technologies, electronic equipment, and related services. Suppliers capable of delivering high-quality and reliable transmission systems, as well as those with experience in providing maintenance and operational support, would be well-positioned to compete. Companies should consider the outlined award criteria, which include both quality metrics and pricing, and prepare to demonstrate their capability in the specified areas to take advantage of this substantial procurement initiative.

## Notice

The BBC World Service were looking for 1-2 suppliers to replace up to 100 FM transmitters of various power levels with drives/amplifier systems, over the next 4 years.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The BBC World Service were looking for 1-2 suppliers to replace up to 100 FM transmitters of various power levels with drives/amplifier systems, over the next 4 years.

Options: 4 Year Contract Term

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009359-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Sep 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## 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 | 2 |
| Supplier names | R.V.R ELETTRONICA; WORLDCAST SYSTEMS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

### Codes

- 32200000 - Transmission apparatus for radiotelephony, radiotelegraphy, radio broadcasting and television

## Release History

- 7 Apr 2022 at 11:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009359-2022
- 11 Aug 2021 at 21:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019524-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.bbc.co.uk/supplying/
- https://bbc.bravosolution.co.uk
- https://bbc.bravosolution.co.uk/

## Provenance

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