Tender

Identity Verification

THE BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION (BBC)

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Tender

15 Dec 2021 at 12:49

Summary of the contracting process

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is currently conducting a tender process for the provision of identity verification services. This contract, titled "Identity Verification," falls under the investigation and security services category and is located in London, England. The procurement method is classified as 'Other - Open (FTS)', and the tender period is set to close on 25 January 2022. The initial contract duration is 24 months, commencing from 1 April 2022, with the possibility of extending by up to two additional 12-month periods. The total estimated value of the contract is £235,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in security and verification services, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that can leverage their agility and expertise in the field. Participation in this procurement could facilitate growth by enabling companies to establish a partnership with a prestigious organisation like the BBC. Interested suppliers should ensure they register on the Jaggaer e-Tendering portal to express their interest and respond to the tender before the deadline, which includes a structured procedure for submitting responses and engaging with the buyer for clarifications.

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Notice Title

Identity Verification

Notice Description

To provide the BBC with identity verification services, reviewing documents of new BBC employees. The successful supplier will utilise an electronic platform to verify identities. Further information can be found within the specification of the services. The initial contract term will run for a period of 24 months with two additional optional extension periods of 12 months each. Additional information: Please register your interest in this project by taking the following steps: 1 - Register your company on the Jaggaer e-Tendering portal (this is only required once): 1.1 Go to https://bbc.bravosolution.co.uk 1.2 - Click the link on the login page to register. 1.3 Accept the terms and conditions and click 'Continue'. 1.4 - Enter your correct business and user details. 1.5 - Note the username you chose and click 'Save' when complete. 1.6 - You will shortly receive an email with your temporary password. 2 - Express an interest in the tender: 2.1 - Login to the portal with the username/password. 2.2 - Click the 'PQQs/ITTs Open to all Suppliers' link. (These are Pre-Qualification Questionnaires or Invitations to Tender open to any registered supplier). 2.3 - Click on the relevant PQQ/ITT to access the content. 2.4 - Click the 'Express Interest' button at the top of the page. This will move the PQQ/ITT into your 'My PQQs/My ITTs page. (This is a secure area reserved for your projects only. 2.5 - You can now access any attachments by clicking 'Buyer Attachments' in the 'PQQ/ITT Details' box. 3. Responding to the tender: 3.1 - Click 'My Response' under PQQ/ITT Details', you can choose to 'Create Response' or to 'Decline to Respond' (please give a reason if declining). 3.2 - You can now use the 'Messages' function to communicate with the buyer and seek any clarification. 3.3 - Note the deadline for completion, and then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the PQQ/ITT. There may be a mixture of online and offline actions for you to perform (there is detailed online help available). 3.4 You must then submit your reply using the 'Submit Response' button at the top of the page. If you require any further assistance, please consult the online help, or contact the Jaggaer e-Tendering help desk.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f9faf18e-0ff6-4ebc-aece-cb2801888410
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/03e1f826-05b1-49cd-ad53-cdf325f0a4d3
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Open (FTS)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79700000 - Investigation and security services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£235,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Jan 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2026 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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