Contract awardedSocial media management

Provision of Social Media Assets to BBC Radio and BBC Sounds

The contract covers the creation of shortform image, video, and animation assets to support national radio networks and on-demand audio services. Lot 1 focuses on ongoing daily content production for social feeds, while Lot 2 provides concentrated support for six major annual campaigns and events, including festival coverage and artist syndication.

Awarded value
£3.8m
As published
Published
18 November 2025
Contract length
12 months
Ends 31 March 2027

What the contract covers

Commissioned ongoing support and content-production service

Provision of creative social media content production, including shortform video, animation, and graphic design for national media brand engagement.

  • Ongoing support for BBC Sounds, Radio Networks and Music On Demand throughout the year
  • Creation of shortform image and video content at scale for the social feeds of the BBC’s national radio networks and BBC Sounds, including images, videos, animations, designs, memes and more, to drive discovery and build fandom for priority content brands
  • Concentrated support for BBC Sounds, Radio Networks and Music-On Demand across six campaigns and events per year
  • Ongoing support with Artist Syndication
  • Creation of shortform image and video content at scale for 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 and Crossed Wires Festival
LotEstimated valueSMEs
Lot 1Not statedNot stated
Lot 2Not statedNot stated

Terms and requirements

Contract type
Commissioned ongoing support and content-production service
Procedure
Open procedure
Initial term
12 months
Extensions
12 months + 12 months + 12 months + 12 months
Longest it can run
60 months
Contract dates
1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027
Certifications asked for
None stated
Lots
2
Suitable for SMEs
Yes
Suitable for charities and social enterprises
Yes
Category
Services
CPV codes
79340000

Services in this contract

Lifecycle

  1. Published
  2. Contract awardedto Cold Glass Production Ltd and Little Dot Studios Ltd
  3. Contract starts
  4. Contract ends
The buyer

BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation)

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The suppliers

Cold Glass Production Ltd

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Little Dot Studios Ltd

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Cite this contract

Link
https://bidskim.com/tender/335129/provision-of-social-media-assets-to-bbc-radio-and-bbc-sounds
Buyer reference
PROC 2025 84
Open contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e32a
Last checked
4 November 2026

BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation). Provision of Social Media Assets to BBC Radio and BBC Sounds. Contract award, 18 November 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/335129/provision-of-social-media-assets-to-bbc-radio-and-bbc-sounds (accessed 4 November 2026).