GSV1253 - Parliamentlive Video Playback Service

The Authority requires a complete solution to transcode and publish every public Parliamentary Proceeding online, within a video player.

The solution shall be complete and include all aspects summarised as;

Obtain signals presented by the Authority.

Transcoding of all signals into a multi-bitrate format suitable for internet distribution.

Hosting and distribution of live and archive video/audio using Hypertext Transfer Protocol (http).

Production and hosting of thumbnails from live and recorded video.

Scalable and protected origin servers.

Managed Content Distribution Network.

Implementation and hosting of an embeddable cross platform video and audio player.

The successful tenderer shall provide all designs, equipment, connectivity, hosting, support and management for the duration of the contract, and shall meet the quality standards as specified by the Authority.

Additional information:

The SQ/ITT documents are accessible via UK Parliament`s e-procurement portal: http://in-tendhost.co.uk/parliamentuk.

Tender submissions must be uploaded to the e-procurement portal; electronic responses submitted via e-mail are not acceptable. To access these documents select the tender reference GSV1253 in the 'current tenders' list, click on the 'view tender details' and express interest by clicking on the button provided. You will need to register your company details, thereafter you will be issued with a username and password. If you have previously registered with In-Tend, please follow the link shown which will redirect you to the home page where you can log on using your existing username and password to collect the tender documents. If you have registered and forgotten your username and password, click on the 'forgotten password' link on the In-Tend homepage. Please keep this username and password secure and do not pass it to any third parties.

If you are experiencing problems, please contact the PPCS Business Support team via email: ppcs@parliament.uk for further assistance. You are advised to allow sufficient time when responding to this ITT, and for the full uploading of documents, prior to the closing date of 12.00 (noon) on 30/11/2020. Late tenders will not be accepted. If you are uploading multiple documents you will have to individually load one document at a time or you can opt to zip all the documents in an application such as WinZip or WinRAR.

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No