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title: "Media Advisor and Auditor"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-046b68"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION (BBC)"
published: "2024-08-15"
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# Media Advisor and Auditor

Buyer: THE BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION (BBC)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-046b68

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## Summary

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.

## Notice

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

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025921-2024 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Jun 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £350,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £350,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION (BBC) |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | West London |
| Postcode | W1A 1AA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | West End |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE APERTO PARTNERSHIP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79341100 - Advertising consultancy services

## Release History

- 15 Aug 2024 at 09:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025921-2024
- 24 May 2024 at 13:43 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016483-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.bbc.co.uk/supplying/
- https://bbc.bravosolution.co.uk
- https://bbc.bravosolution.co.uk/

## Provenance

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