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Mobile Applications Development Framework - Contract Award

THE BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION (BBC)

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07 Dec 2016 at 08:16

Summary of the contracting process

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has awarded a contract for the "Mobile Applications Development Framework" within the software development services sector. This procurement process, which utilised an open procedure, reached its completion with the contract awarded on 27th October 2016. The contract, valued at £4,500,000, commenced on 31st October 2016 and runs until 30th October 2020. The services are expected to be delivered across multiple locations, including the United Kingdom and other regions such as British Overseas Territories and Europe.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in mobile application development, particularly those capable of delivering native (iOS and Android) and hybrid applications. Companies with expertise in software development services, especially SMEs, could leverage this opportunity to establish a long-term relationship with the BBC by providing innovative solutions that enhance their digital offerings. The procurement aims to build a shortlist of preferred suppliers, indicating a competitive environment that favours agile and technically proficient firms ready to meet the demands of a large-scale client like the BBC.

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Notice Title

Mobile Applications Development Framework - Contract Award

Notice Description

Design and Engineering is the Division of the BBC responsible for delivering digital experiences to the audience. Part of the digital portfolio includes a range of audience facing native (iOS and Android) mobile and hybrid applications. Design and Engineering is seeking to establish a short list of preferred suppliers for the provision of mobile development services, and associated services, to support their engineering efforts. The benefits sought in going to market are: * Development of a specialised, focussed capability * Building deep expertise with the BBC Mobile Application Platform (MAP) and MAP component suite * Driving alignment on mobile application build and architecture approach * Driving development of modular, functional, capabilities by augmenting and extending the Mobile Application Platform and in turn, greater utility and reuse across the BBC mobile technology estate.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-13b380f6-acd7-4842-9432-fc6e1d8e860f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e9cf417-9bed-48a4-a247-44f7e5d15f73
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72262000 - Software development services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£4,500,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Dec 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Sep 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Oct 20169 years ago
Contract Period
31 Oct 2016 - 30 Oct 2020 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION (BBC)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
W1A 1AA
Post Town
West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
West End
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
7
Supplier Names

BEMO

L&T INFOTECH

MINDTREE

NOVODA

SCREENMEDIA DESIGN

SOFTWIRE

UI CENTRIC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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