Published date: 4 December 2020

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


Closing: 16 July 2020, 12am

Contract summary

Industry

  • IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 72000000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£12,000,000

Procurement reference

tender_240363/908709

Published date

4 December 2020

Closing date

16 July 2020

Closing time

12am

Contract start date

20 October 2020

Contract end date

19 October 2024

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 BBC requires a framework of suppliers to provide bespoke digital services and solutions for the following eight digital services categories: web development, mobile app development, backend development, third party maintenance, emerging technologies, data science and machine learning, design and UX and host and operate.

Suppliers responding to this tender will be required to apply for and be successfully awarded a minimum of three of these digital services categories in order to secure a place on the framework.

Suppliers may be required to work across the BBC's digital portfolio including, but not limited to, childrens and education, news, sport, sounds, home, iPlayer and TV. Suppliers may also be required to provide services across a variety of bespoke internal staff facing or other user-facing applications.

Following the conclusion of this procurement process the BBC will award suppliers passing a minimum of three digital services categories with a framework agreement. The framework agreement(s) will have an initial term of 24 months commencing on 20 October 2020 and ending on 19 October 2022. The BBC may apply multiple extensions to the initial term and such extensions shall not exceed a combined total of 24 months. The value detailed in II.1.5) is the total estimated framework value, we anticipate that the annual value will be between approximately GBP 500 000 to GBP 3 m.

Please use this link for a list of all successful tenderers; https://www.bbc.com/supplying/documents/dsf-iv-supplier-list.pdf

More information

Additional text

Please use this link for a list of all successful tenderers; https://www.bbc.com/supplying/documents/dsf-iv-supplier-list.pdf

Award information

Awarded date

19 October 2020

Contract start date

20 October 2020

Contract end date

19 October 2024

Total value of contract

£12,000,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Multiple awards made

Address

Please see link below for details

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

Please use this link for a list of all successful tenderers; https://www.bbc.com/supplying/documents/dsf-iv-supplier-list.pdf

About the buyer

Contact name

Maria Larkin

Address

Broadcasting House, Portland Place
London
W1A 1AA
England

Email

maria.larkin@bbc.co.uk