--- title: "Moderation Services RFI" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-dd4918f4-9fad-42b0-901b-29c39da59229" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-dd4918f4-9fad-42b0-901b-29c39da59229" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-dd4918f4-9fad-42b0-901b-29c39da59229.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-dd4918f4-9fad-42b0-901b-29c39da59229.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "THE BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION (BBC)" published: "2019-10-01" --- # Moderation Services RFI Buyer: THE BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION (BBC) Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dd4918f4-9fad-42b0-901b-29c39da59229 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-dd4918f4-9fad-42b0-901b-29c39da59229) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-dd4918f4-9fad-42b0-901b-29c39da59229.json) ## Summary The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process for "Moderation Services RFI," aimed at acquiring moderation services for user-generated content across various interactive platforms, including sports web pages, the BBC website, and social media. Interested bidders must register by the engagement end date of 15 October 2019. This tender falls under the category of business services, with a specific focus on law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security, and serves a wide delivery area, including the UK and British Overseas Territories. This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses looking to grow, particularly those specialising in content moderation, marketing, and consulting services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate in the tender as it is designed to elicit information for the BBC's future strategy rather than lead directly to contract awards at this stage. Companies that can demonstrate expertise in moderating digital content and engage with online platforms will be well-suited to compete effectively in this tender process. ## Notice The BBC requires the supply of moderation services to moderate user-generated (general public) content on the BBC's Interactive Services such areas that allow commenting for example sports web pages, BBC website and social media platforms. Additional information: Please register your interest in this project by taking the following steps: 1 - Register your company on the BravoSolution 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 Bravo e-Tendering help desk. This RFI is intended only to elicit information and inform the BBC's future strategy. Responders to this RFI should note that no concessions, contracts or other arrangements will be awarded pursuant to this RFI. Responding, or not responding, to this RFI will neither increase nor decrease any provider's chances of being awarded a contract from any subsequent ITT. The BBC shall not be responsible for any costs or expenses incurred by respondents to this RFI in preparing and / or submitting such responses. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6afc1cf-c7c7-4340-8356-4cedf556d485 | | Notice type | Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 1 Oct 2019 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 15 Oct 2019 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planning | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | THE BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION (BBC) | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | West London | | Postcode | W12 7TS | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West | | ITL 3 | TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham | | Local authority | Hammersmith and Fulham | | Electoral ward | College Park & Old Oak | | Westminster constituency | Ealing Central and Acton | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ## Release History - 1 Oct 2019 at 07:24 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6afc1cf-c7c7-4340-8356-4cedf556d485 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6afc1cf-c7c7-4340-8356-4cedf556d485 1st October 2019 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder - https://bbc.bravosolution.co.uk BravoSolution Portal ## Notice URLs - http://www.bbc.co.uk/supplying ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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