# Digital Engineering Augmentation

> A sourced UK public-sector contract award published by The British Broadcasting Corporation \(BBC\).

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [The British Broadcasting Corporation \(BBC\)](/buyers/the-british-broadcasting-corporation-bbc/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Spyrosoft Ltd
- Award value: £1
- Tender value: £75,000,000
- Award date: 23 November 2023
- Published: 18 December 2023
- Contract start: 2 January 2024
- Contract end: 4 February 2029
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: ab3d1a1d-f1d4-48cb-917e-051d2ab757ec-707978
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-494a4766-d484-40b9-b482-7ec5f2b8d51a

## Description

The BBC requires a partner to deliver augmented engineering capacity as follows; Lot 1 - an onshore partner to provide individuals to augment BBC teams in BBC locations in the UK\. The roles required will include, but are not limited to; software engineers, test engineers, architects, and dev ops specialists\. Lot 2 - a nearshore partner \( \+- 2 timezones GMT\) to provide full agile development teams\* to support work package based delivery\. The roles required will include, but are not limited to; team leads, software engineers, test engineers, and dev ops specialists\. \*e\.g\. 1 technical team lead 4 developers and 2 testers\. The requirement is to be procured by means of a Framework Agreement divided into up to 2 Lots\. BBC intends to appoint 1 supplier to the Framework to each lot\. The Framework Agreement for each Lot will have a term of 3 years commencing in November 2023 and ending in November 2026\. The Agreement for each Lot may be extended at the BBC's discretion by up to 2 successive 12 month periods\. Spend is estimated to be up to £32\.5m for Lot 1 and up to £42\.5m for Lot 2 with a total maximum estimated spend over the 5 year term for both Lots of £75m\. Contract Start/end dates: Lot 1: Initial term running from 02/01/2024 - 01/01/2027 plus two additional optional 12 month extension periods Lot 2: Initial term running from 05/02/2024 - 04/02/2027 plus two additional optional 12 month extension periods

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab3d1a1d-f1d4-48cb-917e-051d2ab757ec-707978)