Tender

Media Monitoring Services

THE BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION (BBC)

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Tender

25 Oct 2023 at 11:45

Summary of the contracting process

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has issued a tender for Media Monitoring Services under the CPV classification code 72300000 targeting the services sector. The contract, with a value of £600,000 GBP, involves Press Monitoring, Social Media Monitoring, Human-driven Evaluation and Analysis, and Automated Evaluation and Analysis. The procurement method is an open procedure, with a tender period ending on 24th November 2023 at 14:00 GMT. The BBC, as the buyer, is based in London, United Kingdom.

This tender for Media Monitoring Services by the BBC presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses in the data services sector. Companies specialising in media monitoring, data analysis, and technology solutions are well-suited to compete for this contract. Interested suppliers must submit their bids by the deadline and comply with the submission requirements outlined by the BBC for this tender process.

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Notice Title

Media Monitoring Services

Notice Description

This contract is for the provision of Media Monitoring Services, more fully described below, to the BBC. The BBC is acting on its own behalf and as an agent of the BBC Group. Any reference in this document to the BBC shall be deemed to include a reference to the BBC Group and constituent entities unless the context requires otherwise. Press Monitoring - monitoring of specified keywords and topics within print content and mainstream news, trade and consumer media including delivery of results and reports to the BBC; Social Media Monitoring - monitoring of verified social media accounts of press, MP's, opinion formers and influencers and/or relevant hashtags as agreed on a rolling basis, including delivery of results and reports to the BBC, with an expectation that the platforms monitored will evolve as the social media landscape changes during the course of the contract. Human-driven Evaluation and Analysis - the evaluation and analysis of the results of monitoring through human review, including delivery of results and reports to the BBC; and Automated Evaluation and Analysis - automated assessment of the media monitoring results data including delivery of results and reports to the BBC.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This contract is for the provision of Media Monitoring Services, more fully described below, to the BBC. The BBC is acting on its own behalf and as an agent of the BBC Group. Any reference in this document to the BBC shall be deemed to include a reference to the BBC Group and constituent entities unless the context requires otherwise. Press Monitoring - monitoring of specified keywords and topics within print content and mainstream news, trade and consumer media including delivery of results and reports to the BBC; Social Media Monitoring - monitoring of verified social media accounts of press, MP's, opinion formers and influencers and/or relevant hashtags as agreed on a rolling basis, including delivery of results and reports to the BBC, with an expectation that the platforms monitored will evolve as the social media landscape changes during the course of the contract. Human-driven Evaluation and Analysis - the evaluation and analysis of the results of monitoring through human review, including delivery of results and reports to the BBC; and Automated Evaluation and Analysis - automated assessment of the media monitoring results data including delivery of results and reports to the BBC.

Options: The initial term of the contract will be 36 months with an additional optional extension period of 12 months

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-040ed7
Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031467-2023
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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

72300000 - Data services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Nov 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
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

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