Expired contract

BBC Media Services

Details

Supplier(s)
Oban Multilingual Strategy Ltd, 8 Million stories Limited
Value
£13,500,000
Duration
5 years
Topic
Advertising campaign services
Published
13 November 2019

Tender description

In 2015 the government announced that they were investing £85m a year for four years in BBC World Service, launching 11 new services in the following languages: Afaan Oromo, Amharic, Gujarati, Igbo, Korean, Marathi, Pidgin, Punjabi, Telugu, Tigrinya, and Yoruba. This means the BBC World Service will be available in 40+ languages including English. The BBC World Service will also expand its digital services to offer more mobile and video content, a greater social media presence, and new ways of reaching its audience around the globe. This money will help build the global reach of the World Service and increase audience access to news and information and help achieve the overarching business objective of reaching 500 million people per week by 2022.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date1 October 2019
  2. Completed: Award published13 November 2019
    Current notice
  3. Completed: Contract expiry date31 March 2024

About the buyer

The British Broadcasting Corporation broadcasts TV, radio and online services across the UK, buying as a central body with its own commercial and procurement team. Framework agreements list approved suppliers across lots covering consultancy, digital design, digital games and broadcast systems. The restricted procedure opens first with a PQQ stage before suppliers reach a full invitation to tender.

Over the past 5 years, most of BBC's contract awards have been in IT services, business services and construction work.

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