CCCO20A07 - Provision of Video Vignette Production

Please ensure to read through the complete specification ion the attached Attachment 3 Statement of Requirements. The requirement is to produce 100 video vignettes, 20 audio vignettes, plus an additional 7 short informational/explainer/ promotional videos

For the video vignettes the following actions are in and out of scope:

In scope (for the Supplier to source): all video production, including casting calls and shortlisting actors, advising on final choices, booking and liaising with actors, catering requirements (if any), studio hire, filming equipment and team sourcing, filming schedule management, post production, script honing/finishing, green screen backgrounds, office furniture props, actor clothing, sourcing and inclusion of sign language translators, subtitles and audio description;

Excluded (i.e. for the Customer to source/deliver): psychometric test design, psychometric advice, script creation, final actor choices;

For the 7 short informational/explainer/promotional videos, the following actions are in scope:

In scope (for the Supplier to source): video production and editing facilities and resources, some image content, voice over resource, subtitling and text editing, and publishing;

Excluded (i.e. for the Customer to source): talking heads, some image content.

All of the in-scope actions are mandatory.

The requirement is to produce 25 video vignettes (up to 20 seconds) for Phase 2 assessments and 12 longer vignettes for Phase 2 background/case study information (of approx 90 seconds duration - depending on content requirements), 2 guidance videos to explain how to use the video interview platform (up to 2 minutes), 8 longer-form background videos for FSAC (up to 2 minutes) plus an additional information video (intended to give an overview of the selection process to potential applicants).

For the video vignettes and FSAC background videos the following actions are in and out of scope:

In scope (for the Supplier to source): all video production, including casting calls and shortlisting actors, advising on final choices, booking and liaising with actors, briefing actors, catering requirements (if any), studio hire, filming equipment and team sourcing, filming schedule management, post production, script honing/finishing, green screen backgrounds, office furniture props, actor clothing, sourcing and inclusion of sign language translators, subtitles and audio description;

Excluded (i.e. for the Customer to source/deliver): psychometric test/assessment design, psychometric advice, script creation, final actor choices;

For the information video (giving an overview of the selection process), the following actions are in scope:

In scope (for the Supplier to source): video production and editing facilities and resources, some image content, voice over resource, subtitling and text editing, and publishing;

Excluded (i.e. for the Customer to source): talking heads, some image content.

All of the in-scope actions are mandatory.

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