Provision of Social Media Assets to BBC Radio and BBC Sounds

A Tender Notice
by BBC (BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
1 year
Value
£4M
Sector
PROFESSIONAL
Published
18 Nov 2025
Delivery
02 Mar 2026 to 01 Mar 2027
Deadline
15 Dec 2025 14:00

Related Terms

Location

Geochart for 1 buyers and 0 suppliers

Description

The BBC is looking for a supplier to provide social media assets for BBC Radio and BBC Sounds. The Tender will be split into 2 lots as follows: Lot 1 - Standard Provision of Social Media Assets Lot 2 - Campaigns and Events Tenderers are encouraged to bid for 1 or both lots.

Lot Division

1 Social Media Assets - Standard Provision
  • Value: £4M

The BBC wishes to commission the Successful Tenderer to deliver ongoing support for BBC Sounds, Radio Networks and Music On Demand throughout the year. The Successful Tenderer will be required to create shortform image and video content at scale to help support the social feeds of the BBC’s national radio networks and BBC Sounds. The BBC’s priority social media platforms require an extensive supply of images, videos, animations, designs, memes and more to deliver reach and engagement. The BBC’s objective is to engage audiences on social platforms to drive discovery of its content and services, and to build fandom for its priority content brands, including BBC Radio 1, 1Xtra, Radio 2, Radio 4 and BBC Sounds.

2 Social Media Assets - Campaigns and Events
  • Value: £400K

The BBC wishes to commission the Successful Tenderer to deliver concentrated support for BBC Sounds, Radio Networks and Music-On Demand across 6 (six) campaigns and events per year, plus ongoing support with Artist Syndication. The Successful Tenderer will be required to create shortform image and video content at scale to help support the social feeds of the BBC’s national radio networks and BBC Sounds during key campaign moments, including Radio 1’s Big Weekend, Radio 2 in the Park, Crossed Wires Festival, and more.

Renewal Options

The BBC will notify the supplier of the extension taking place and these will occur on a 1+1+1+1 basis.

Award Criteria

Conditions of Participation PASS/FAIL qualification crieria
Technical Response & Presentation 60% Weighting
Commercial Response 40% Weighting

CPV Codes

  • 79340000 - Advertising and marketing services

Indicators

  • Restrictions apply to the lot award allocation.
  • Renewals are available.

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. **

Reference

  • ocds-h6vhtk-05e32a
  • FTS 074708-2025

Domains