Scope
Reference
PROC 2024 33 ML
Description
The BBC is looking to purchase a Data Quality Tool with functionality that includes, but is not limited to; monitoring data at rest, observability and issue management. The requirement for a Data Quality tool sits with the BBC's Product Group division and specifically the Data Governance team. A detailed requirements specification is set out in Section C - Data Quality Specification.
Contract 1. Data Quality
Supplier
Contract value
- £1,475,000 excluding VAT
- £1,770,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Award decision date
29 July 2025
Date assessment summaries were sent to tenderers
29 July 2025
Standstill period
- End: 12 August 2025
- 8 working days
Earliest date the contract will be signed
12 August 2025
Contract dates (estimated)
- 12 August 2025 to 11 August 2030
- Possible extension to 11 August 2032
- 7 years
Description of possible extension:
The Contract may be extended at the BBC's discretion by up 24 months.
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 72322000 - Data management services
Contract locations
- UK - United Kingdom
Information about tenders
- 9 tenders received
- 3 tenders assessed in the final stage:
- 3 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
- 1 supplier awarded contracts
- 2 suppliers unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)
Submission
Submission type
Tenders
Procedure
Procedure type
Competitive flexible procedure
Supplier
Monte Carlo Data Inc
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PJZC-3934-GXGN
548 Market Street
San Francisco
59994
United States
Email: info@montecarlodata.com
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1. Data Quality
Contracting authority
BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation)
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PJRB-3233-GTQL
Broadcasting House, Portland Place
London
W1A 1AA
United Kingdom
Email: no_reply@bbc.co.uk
Website: http://www.bbc.co.uk/supplying/
Region: UKI32 - Westminster
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government