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BBC Consultancy Services Framework

THE BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION (BBC)

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Award

18 Apr 2023 at 09:10

Tender

02 Sep 2022 at 13:52

Summary of the contracting process

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has awarded a Consultancy Services Framework for a term of 4 years with an estimated spend of £16m. The framework covers Strategy, Technology, Finance, HR, and Programme Management services. The suppliers can individually provide various consultancy services across these disciplines. The contract period is from April 2023 to March 2027.

This tender provides opportunities for large consultancy firms specializing in management services to compete for contracts with the BBC. Businesses with expertise in Corporate Strategy, IT Industry Assessment, Risk Management, and other related areas are well-suited to participate. Interested suppliers should note the tender deadline of 3rd October 2022 for submission of proposals through the Jaggaer e-Tendering portal.

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Notice Title

BBC Consultancy Services Framework

Notice Description

The BBC has awarded a multi-supplier Consultancy Services framework providing the BBC access to suppliers that can individually supply a broad range of professional consultancy services. The framework has the capability to meet all the BBC's distinct service requirements across the 3 core disciplines of Strategy, Technology and Finance. The disciplines and a summary of the sub-criteria for each core discipline are: Strategy - Corporate Strategy, Business Model Transformation, Economic Policy, Organisational Strategy, Mergers & Acquisitions, Digital Strategy, Business Process Management, Outsourcing, Broadcast & Media Technology - Technology Assessment, Technology Strategy, IT Industry Assessment, User Technology, IT Innovation, IT Transformation Management, IT Cyber Risk Finance - Corporate Finance, Business Appraisal, Crisis & Recovery, Risk Management, Accounting Advisory, Tax Advisory, Real Estate Advisory, Forensics & Litigation. The scope of the Framework will also include consultancy services for HR and Programme Management. The framework will have a term of 4 years and the estimated spend is PS4m per year. The estimated spend for the full 4 year term is a maximum of PS16m. Additional information: In the case of technology requirements, the BBC may involve its technology partner (Atos IT Solutions and Services Limited) to assist in the scoping and drafting of invitations to tender and/or the evaluation of tenders. However, the final decision as to which is the most economically advantageous (by reference to the award criteria) will be made by the BBC. The awarding authority reserves the right not to award a contract and to annul the procurement process at any stage. Tenders and all supporting documents must be priced in sterling and all payments will be made in sterling. The contract shall be subject to English law. The awarding authority does not bind itself to accept the lowest, or any tender and reserves the right to accept part of a tender unless the tenderer expressly stipulates otherwise in the tender document.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a361e93d-2eba-40cb-8c28-37bc9529d302
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/59eccc7f-6027-4e31-b477-636987e27cbb
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79411000 - General management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£16,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£16,000,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Apr 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Oct 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2027 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
8
Supplier Names

ACCENTURE (UK

COGNIZANT WORLDWIDE

DELOITTE

ERNST & YOUNG

KPMG

PA CONSULTING SERVICES

PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS

Q5 PARTNERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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