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BBC Bitesize Schools Tour Audio Visual Equipment and Crew Hire

BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation)

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation)

Buyer Address: BBC, Broadcast Centre, 201 Wood Lane, London, UKI32, W1A 1AA, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Michael Drake

Contact Email: michael.drake@bbc.co.uk

Contact Telephone: +447711913472

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
346000.0 GBP
Gross: 415200 GBP
Published
20 May 2025, 15:11
Deadline
16 Jun 2025, 13:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
goods
CPV
32320000 - Television and audio-visual equipment
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

This is the Procurement for the provision of BBC Bitesize Schools Tour Audio Visual Equipment and Crew Hire to the Beneficiaries. The BBC is looking to appoint a single supplier who will be contracted on a 1 year term with the option to extend for a further year. The BBC Bitesize Careers tour aims to visit over 140 schools across the country, running careers sessions for students between the ages of 11-16. By the end of the tour, the aim is to have reached 110,000 secondary school students. The appendix to Section B will set out the award criteria for this tender. The BBC Education Development Department is sponsoring this procurement project. IMPORTANT NOTE: For clarity the procedure being used for this procurement is the Competitive Flexible Procedure and NOT the open procedure. Description of the competitive flexible procedure for this procurement are as follows: - Initial submission of tenders - Clarifications - Final evaluation - Final stage to include a best an final offer (BAFO)

Linked Documents

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023425-2025

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value: GBP 346,000

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 415,200

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2025-08-01T00:00:00+01:00

Lot 1 Contract End: 2026-07-31T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): quality

Lot 1 Award Criterion (cost): Whole life cost

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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