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Local News Partnership System

THE BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION (BBC)

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

24 Aug 2017 at 09:53

TenderAmendment

30 May 2017 at 14:41

Tender

30 May 2017 at 14:40

Summary of the contracting process

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) initiated a public procurement process titled "Local News Partnership System" aimed at enhancing local news content creation and dissemination through a suite of tools. This tender falls under the IT services industry category, specifically consulting and software development, and was published on 30th May 2017. The procurement method is an open procedure, with the tender period concluding on 26th June 2017. The contract is set to commence on 17th July 2017 and will run for two years until 16th July 2019, covering delivery across various locations including the United Kingdom and beyond.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in software development, web applications, and content management systems. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, given the flexibility and innovation they can bring to the project. Companies able to develop platforms for content creation, asset management, and story publishing are well-suited to compete for this contract, thereby expanding their clientele and enhancing their market presence.

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Notice Title

Local News Partnership System

Notice Description

The Local News Partnership System (LNPS) is a suite of tools for the creation and distribution of content by journalists for local news partners to review and/or download content from. The LNP System must have the following capabilities - a Platform for the creation of Local News Partnership stories i.e. a Local News Partnership Authoring System, and the review/approval workflow for publishing stories, the uploading, storing and managing of assets (video, audio, images) and their association with stories and two content portals (Local Democracy Reporting Service and News Hub) for partners to search, discover and use text and associated content.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-50e0f2a8-658e-493d-801c-df6540b85b28
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7fe3ad0f-59e9-4624-8997-8ea3284297ab
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

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

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Aug 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Jun 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jul 20178 years ago
Contract Period
16 Jul 2017 - 16 Jul 2019 1-2 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
1
Supplier Name

STREAM UK MEDIA SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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