Published date: 12 December 2023
Last edited date: 12 December 2023
Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.
Contract summary
Industry
Web server software package - 48222000
Communications system maintenance services - 50334400
Music or sound editing software development services - 72212521
Location of contract
B69 3DB
Value of contract
£260,000
Procurement reference
IT-230-7648-SMBC 23048
Published date
12 December 2023
Closing date
12 January 2024
Closing time
3pm
Contract start date
1 March 2024
Contract end date
29 February 2028
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Open procedure (above threshold)
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
No
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council has a requirement for a supplier of a music database, visual tributes, and a webcasting recording service. This must include internet for live webcasting of wedding ceremonies at Sandwell Register Officer and funeral services at Sandwell Valley Crematorium and Rowley Regis Crematorium. In addition, continued ongoing maintenance and licencing of the systems. Any licence required for music should be held by and paid for by the successful supplier. The fulfilment of the contract is dependent upon the supplier's ability to utilise existing media related infrastructure or demonstrate.
Potential applicants are required to undertake a site visits to Sandwell Valley, Rowley Regis Crematoriums and Sandwell Register Office to ensure compatibility with the current ICT equipment Installed at all three (3) sites as part of the tender process. Confirmation of compatibility will be required from bidders and essential to submitting a compliant bid.
More information
Links
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- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc/aspx/
- Additional information on how to apply for this contract
Additional text
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Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No
About the buyer
Contact name
Michelle Hackwood
Address
Freeth Street
Oldbury
West Midlands
B69 3DB
United Kingdom
Telephone
0121 569 2873
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Closing: 12 January 2024, 3pm