This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

15 Aug 2024 at 10:52

Tender

24 May 2024 at 14:43

Summary of the contracting process

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has awarded a contract for the role of Media Advisor and Auditor to The Aperto Partnership. This procurement process, under the industry category of Advertising consultancy services (CPV code 79341100), falls within the services procurement category and is conducted through an open procedure. The BBC, operating from Broadcasting House, London, initiated this tender process with a completion date of 18th July 2024, and contract activities pertain to the UK region. Key aspects involve advising on operating model design and audits for the BBC’s media buying strategy, impacting future procurements starting in late 2024.

This tender presents extensive opportunities for businesses specialising in media and advertising consultancy, particularly those adept in providing strategic advice and auditing services. Companies focusing on media performance, procurement processes, and value auditing could greatly benefit from participating in such tenders. With a substantial contract value of £350,000, and extensive project duration inclusive of a four-year initial term plus a potential three-year extension, projects like these can significantly boost business growth, positioning firms as key advisors within high-profile public sector engagements.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Media Advisor and Auditor

Notice Description

To provide advice and auditing service on the BBC's relationship with it's media buying and strategy partner. The service provider will advise on operating model design and procurements, including the BBC Media Strategy and Buying procurement due to start in late 2024, as well as audit media performance of the appointed BBC Media Strategy and Buying supplier.

Lot Information

Lot 1

To provide advice and auditing service on the BBC's relationship with it's media buying and strategy partner. This includes best practice advice for upcoming procurement procedures, performance auditing and value auditing.

Options: This is a four year plus three year contract, covering the length of the paid media agency procurement and contract

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-046b68
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025921-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79341100 - Advertising consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£350,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£350,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Aug 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Jun 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Jul 20242 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

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
Postcode Area
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

The Aperto Partnership

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