Tender

Internet Domain Portfolio Management

THE BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION (BBC)

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28 Jan 2021 at 22:56

Summary of the contracting process

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is seeking a supplier for the management of its internet domain portfolio, covering a range of services including registration, renewals, transfers, and DNS management. This procurement, classified under IT services with the CPV code 72000000, is currently at the Tender stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 8 March 2021. The opportunity is based in London, UK, and involves a comprehensive management of both generic and international domain names. The BBC aims to enhance its oversight of domain name operations, currently managed by an external supplier.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those focused on domain management, DNS services, and software development. Companies capable of providing comprehensive domain registration, renewal processes, and support services would be particularly well-suited to compete. Engaging with the BBC in this capacity could lead to ongoing relationships and growth in the lucrative telecoms and media sector, bolstered by a strong emphasis on innovation and service quality.

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Notice Title

Internet Domain Portfolio Management

Notice Description

The BBC holds a large number of internet domain names for its services and content and is seeking the provision of an internet domain name supplier to manage the registration, renewals, transfers and general management of its portfolio of generic and international domain names. The BBC has a combined portfolio of generic (gTLD), sponsored (sTLD) and International Country Code (ccTLD) internet domain names currently being managed by an external domain management supplier. The management of the portfolio includes all aspects of registrations, renewals, transfers and DNS management with the exception of hosting of associated domain name content

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-028e4c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001782-2021
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
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Not Specified
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION (BBC)
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
paul.hurley@bbc.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1234567890

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

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