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Procurement process summary

This process is to purchase BBC Media Services.

This contract was awarded by ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) for an amount of GBP 13,500,000 to 1 supplier. It was published on 2018-02-07 through selective

Transparency in this process is reflected in the detailed publication of all aspects of the contract and its results.

Buying entity๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) Buying unitnot reported Publication date2018-02-07 Contest statusnot reported DescriptionIn 2015 the government announced that they were investing 85 000 000 GBP a year for 4 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 500 000 000 people per week by 2022.

Awards

This award was granted to 8 Million Stories Ltd by The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) for an amount of GBP 13,500,000. The procurement process was conducted through selective for the category of services. This is award number 1.

SupplierAmountAward number
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง 8 Million Stories LtdGBP 13,500,0001

Market context and opportunities

The execution of this contract allows the entity The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) to fulfill its public service objectives efficiently.

The selective purchase modality ensures that the process is transparent and compliant with regulations.

Transparency in this process is reflected in the detailed publication of all aspects of the contract and its results.

This transparency in public procurement promotes fair competition, prevents corruption, and ensures that public resources are used efficiently for the benefit of citizens.

Additional data

Contract NumberUK_ocds-70d2nz-75d9e1f4-6e4b-42dd-a925-899152682ae6-award-1Publication date2018-02-07Contract datenot reportedAward datenot reportedCategoriesservicesPurchase modalityselectiveMethod detailspt_restrictedStatusnot reported

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Countries231
LicenseCC BY-NC-SA 4.0
Year range2003 - 2025
Update statusNot updated (2025-01-01)
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