Closed tender

Procurement of Hotbird Satellite Capacity for World Service & International BBC News Europe

Details

Buyer: The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Published: 27 September 2024
Submission: 28 October 2024
Source: uk:bravosolution

Tender description

This procurement is for the provision of hotbird satellite distribution services to deliver BBC News programme content to the Direct To Home (DTH) TV audience in Europe. This contract will have a 3 year initial term with up to 2 years renewal (5 years total)

Timeline

Completed: Tender published27 September 2024
Current notice
Completed: Submission date28 October 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.

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

Job title	Phone number	Work email
Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@the-british-broadcasting-corporation-bbc.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@the-british-broadcasting-corporation-bbc.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@the-british-broadcasting-corporation-bbc.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@the-british-broadcasting-corporation-bbc.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@the-british-broadcasting-corporation-bbc.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@the-british-broadcasting-corporation-bbc.gov