The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC): tenders, sectors & how to win their contracts

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has published 153 tenders in United Kingdom.

Its buying spans 18 CPV divisions, most often it services: consulting, software development, internet and support.

Across 68 awarded contracts the median value is £1.6m.

Its published awards total £1.7bn.

How to win their contracts

Measured from The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)'s own published record — no estimates, no generic advice.

Plan for about 30 days to prepare a bid — that is the median gap between publication and deadline across 60 of their tenders.
They publish about 2.4 tenders a month, measured over 64 months of history.
Half of their 68 awarded contracts are worth £1.6m or less — size your bid to that range.
Most of their buying falls in it services: consulting, software development, internet and support, business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, security, financial and insurance services.
Their most frequent suppliers are Accenture (UK) Limited (2) — expect to bid against incumbents who already know this buyer.

Tender	Winner	Tender closed	Contract Value
Framework for Professional Audio Equipment	Canford Audio Plc	22 August 2023	£9m
Satellite Connectivity Services for Programme Contribution	Globecast UK Limited	1 July 2023	£5.2m
BBC - Business Process Outsourcing	TATA Consultancy Services Limited	28 June 2023	£170m
International Emergency Medical Advice & Assistance Services	Healix International Limited	30 May 2023	£1.2m
Professional Services Framework 2022	CURRIE & BROWN UK LIMITED	17 May 2023	£6m
Learning Design Roster	Cognition Learning Group	10 May 2023	£4.9m