Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
OFCOM
Riverside House, 2a Southwark Bridge Road,
London
SE1 9HA
victoria.hastings@ofcom.org.uk
Telephone
+44 2079813000
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKI - London
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Other type
UK Communications Regulator
one.5) Main activity
Other activity
UK Communications Regulator
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Broadcast Content Recording Managed Service
Reference number
C20221302
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 64228000 - Television and radio broadcast transmission services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Ofcom has run a procurement process under the Open procedure to identify a suitably qualified supplier for the provision of Broadcast Content Recording Managed Service.
The contract is expected to commence on 24 April 2023. The duration of the Contract is three (3) years, subject to the right of Ofcom (at its sole discretion) to exercise its right to extend the Contract by up to two (2) years. The maximum length of the Contract is therefore five (5) years.
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: £615,383
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 32000000 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
- 32210000 - Broadcasting equipment
- 64200000 - Telecommunications services
- 64228100 - Television broadcast transmission services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKI - London
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Broadcast Content Recording Managed Service.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Functional Requirements / Weighting: 10
Quality criterion - Name: Functional Requirement Questions / Weighting: 22.5
Quality criterion - Name: Non-Functional Requirements / Weighting: 10
Quality criterion - Name: Non-Functional Requirements Questions / Weighting: 17.5
Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10
Quality criterion - Name: Price / Weighting: 30
Price - Weighting: 30
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
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: 2022/S 000-034117
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
ECM_1028
Title
Broadcast Content Recording Managed Service
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
27 March 2023
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 5
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
dB Broadcast Ltd
Aurora House, 208 Lancaster Way Business Park,
Ely
CB6 3NX
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKH1 - East Anglia
National registration number
02709677
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £615,383
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
The High Court, The Royal Courts of Justice
London
Country
United Kingdom
six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
The High Court, The Royal Courts of Justice
London
Country
United Kingdom