BBC News Local links RFI

Tender description

This Request for Information (RFI) is to enable the BBC to understand what product(s) and services are available to assist with presenting geographically relevant onward journeys from BBC News pages to a selection of reputable local news providers. The BBC welcomes responses to this RFI in order to inform our thinking prior to any potential next steps of our procurement exercise. Responding to this RFI will allow the BBC to: • build an understanding of current solutions available in the marketplace • gain feedback on:  the availability of solutions in the marketplace,  whether there is one solution to meet the needs, or whether these would need to be met by a variety of solutions  whether functionality not currently met is on a supplier’s roadmap Should you choose to respond to this RFI the BBC will take on board all responses when shaping any potential future procurement activity. For the avoidance of doubt, any information provided to the BBC in response to this RFI will be treated as confidential and non-binding. No contract will be awarded as a consequence of this RFI process. Timetable; Deadline for clarification questions – 20/07/21 at 1400 Deadline for submitting responses – 04/08/21 at 1400 For further information and to respond please register on https://bbc.bravosolution.co.uk and view ITT 31565 - BBC News Local Links RFI.