Contract

International Bureaux Managed Video Services

  • The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-005931

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-02ac02

Published 3 March 2022, 10:45pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

Broadcasting House, Portland Place

London

W1A 1AA

Email

paul.hurley@bbc.co.uk

Telephone

+44 1234567890

Fax

+44 1234567890

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.bbc.co.uk/supplying/

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Other activity

Broadcasting


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

International Bureaux Managed Video Services

Reference number

PROC/2020/77/CH

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The BBC is looking for a single supplier to provide a series of managed HD video paths from a number of fixed international sites to London Broadcasting House (LBH).

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £1

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The BBC is looking for a single supplier to provide a series of managed HD video paths from a number of fixed international sites to London Broadcasting House (LBH).

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Previous Experience / Weighting: 15

Quality criterion - Name: Meeting the Requirement / Weighting: 30

Quality criterion - Name: Operational Staff & Support / Weighting: 20

Quality criterion - Name: Network Design / Weighting: 15

Quality criterion - Name: Account & Service Management / Weighting: 5

Quality criterion - Name: Service Availability / Weighting: 5

Quality criterion - Name: Migration / Weighting: 5

Quality criterion - Name: Environmental / Weighting: 2.5

Quality criterion - Name: Diversity, Inclusion and Equality / Weighting: 2.5

Quality criterion - Name: Information Security - Information Only / Weighting: 0

Price - Weighting: 100

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

3 year contract with the option to extend by up to 1 year.

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2021/S 000-009361


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

1

Title

International Bureaux Managed Video Services

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

27 January 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Tata Communications (UK) Limited

Vintners Place, 68 Upper Thames Street

London

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £1


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

In the case of technology requirements, the BBC may involve its technology partner (Atos IT Solutions and Services Limited) to assist in the scoping and drafting of invitations to tender and/or the evaluation of tenders. However, the final decision as to which is the most economically advantageous (by reference to the award criteria) will be made by the BBC. The awarding authority reserves the right not to award a contract and to annul the procurement process at any stage. Tenders and all supporting documents must be priced in sterling and all payments will be made in sterling. The contract shall be subject to English law. The awarding authority does not bind itself to accept the lowest, or any tender and reserves the right to accept part of a tender unless the tenderer expressly stipulates otherwise in the tender document.

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Business and Property Courts of England and Wales

Rolls Building, 7 Rolls Building, Fetter Lane Town

London

EC4A 1NL

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

Business and Property Courts of England and Wales TCC

Rolls Building, 7 Rolls Building, Fetter Lane Town

London

EC4A 1NL

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.3) Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures

As stated in the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The applicable review time limits shall be as stated in Regulations 92 and 93 Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

Business and Property Courts of England and Wales TCC

Rolls Building, 7 Rolls Building, Fetter Lane Town

London

EC4A 1NL

Country

United Kingdom