Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c41-6779-706e-b0af-8f28239a88b7/design-research-participant-recruitment closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Design Research Participant Recruitment [The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)](https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-british-broadcasting-corporation-bbc) Estimated value £200,000 to £600,000 Published 13 Nov 2019 Deadline Closed 6 Dec 2019 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender The BBC intends to establish a framework of recruitment agencies, who will provide participants for the BBC to conduct design research on its online products and services The agencies on the framework will identify, recruit and deliver participants for a range of design research methodologies. Agencies will required to work across the BBC's product portfolio including, but not limited to: News, Sport, Weather, Children's, Education, Sounds, iPlayer, Interactive TV and Homepage. NB - This opportunity is not for general recruitment services of personnel. Additional information: Please register your interest in this project by taking the following steps: - Register your company on the Bravo Solution e-Tendering portal (this is only required once): 1.1) Go to [bbc.bravosolution.co.uk](https://bbc.bravosolution.co.uk) 1.2) Click the link on the login page to register; 1.3) Accept the terms and conditions and click 'Continue'; 1.4) Enter your correct business and user details; 1.5) Note the username you chose and click 'Save' when complete; 1.6) You will shortly receive an email with your temporary password. - Express an interest in the tender: 2.1) Login to the portal with the username/password; 2.2) Click the 'PQQs/ITTs Open to all Suppliers' link. (These are pre-qualification questionnaires or invitations to tender open to any registered supplier); 2.3) Click on the relevant PQQ/ITT to access the content; 2.4) Click the 'Express Interest' button at the top of the page. This will move the PQQ/ITT into your 'My PQQs/My ITTs page. (This is a secure area reserved for your projects only; 2.5) You can now access any attachments by clicking 'Buyer Attachments' in the 'PQQ/ITT Details' box. - Responding to the tender: 3.1) Click 'My Response' under PQQ/ITT Details', you can choose to 'Create Response' or to 'Decline to Respond' (please give a reason if declining); 3.2) You can now use the 'Messages' function to communicate with the buyer and seek any clarification; 3.3) Note the deadline for completion, and then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the PQQ/ITT. There may be a mixture of online and offline actions for you to perform (there is detailed online help available); 3.4) You must then submit your reply using the 'Submit Response' button at the top of the page. If you require any further assistance, please consult the online help, or contact the Bravo e-Tendering help desk. Read full description ## CPV classification Research and development services and related consultancy services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/928e5167-c3c7-4102-a55a-5922eda9086f) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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