FWK1138 - Broadcast Design and Installation Framework

Concepts

• radio, television equipment
• corporate officers of the house of commons
• broadcast transmission
• broadcast design
• installation framework
• design
• installation services
• installation of broadcast facilities
• sound and video equipment
• house of lords

Location

London

Description

The Corporate Officers of the House of Commons and the House of Lords intend to appoint to a framework agreement between 4 and 6 companies with a proven capability in design and installation of broadcast facilities within occupied historic listed buildings.

CPV Codes

• 51310000 - Installation services of radio, television, sound and video equipment
• 64228100 - Television broadcast transmission services

Indicators

• Bids should cover the whole contract.
• This is a recurring contract.
• Renewals are not available.
• Award on basis of price and quality.

Other Information

The Broadcasting Unit at the Houses of Parliament in Westminster is responsible for recording and streaming high quality pictures and sound of all proceedings taking place on the Parliamentary Estate, whether from within the House of Commons Chamber, the House of Lords Chamber, Westminster Hall, Lords Grand Committee or any of the many Committee Rooms, together with facilitating and broadcasting proceedings that include contributions from participants in remote locations. The Houses of Parliament intend to appoint a maximum of 6 companies with a proven capability in design and installation of broadcast facilities including within occupied historic listed buildings to a framework agreement for Broadcast Design & Installation Work. The design function will involve using a written specification (provided by the Houses of Parliament) to produce detailed schematics, wiring schedules and physical layouts for broadcast quality video and audio systems. These systems will be required to meet internationally recognised standards. Successful contractors will be required to install such systems in various locations on or associated with the Parliamentary Estate, including the Grade I listed Palace of Westminster.