Published date: 23 May 2025

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 10 February 2025, 2pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Data services - 72300000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£600,000

Procurement reference

tender_471264/1484459

Published date

23 May 2025

Closing date

10 February 2025

Closing time

2pm

Contract start date

21 April 2025

Contract end date

20 April 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?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The contract is for the provision of Media Monitoring and Evaluation Services, more fully described below, to the BBC. The BBC is acting on its own behalf and as an agent to the BBC Group. Any reference in this document to the BBC shall be deemed to include a reference to the BBC Group and constituent entities unless the context requires otherwise.

Press Monitoring - monitoring of specified keywords and topics within print content and mainstream online news, trade, consumer, local and regional media including delivery of results and reports to the BBC.

Human-driven Evaluation and Analysis - the evaluation and analysis of the results of monitoring through human review, including delivery of results and reports to the BBC; and

Evaluation and Analysis - automated assessment of the media monitoring results data including instant user access to reports on the BBC.

There will be an initial term of 24 months with a possible extension of a further 12 months.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Media Monitoring Services

  • Opportunity
  • Published 10 January 2025, last edited 10 January 2025

Award information

Awarded date

21 April 2025

Contract start date

21 April 2025

Contract end date

20 April 2028

Total value of contract

£600,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Unicepta UK Ltd

Address

35 Ballards Lane, London. N3 1XW

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Kevin Waters

Address

Broadcasting House, Portland Place
London
W1A 1AA
England

Email

kevin.waters@bbc.co.uk