Award

PR2195 - Provision of a Political Monitoring Service

PARLIAMENTARY AND HEALTH SERVICE OMBUDSMAN

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

16 Nov 2023 at 12:15

Award Notice
Tender

06 Sep 2023 at 14:12

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman (PHSO) initiated a tender process for the provision of a Political Monitoring Service, with a contract value of £17,000. The procurement method was an open procedure, and the tender period ended on October 5, 2023. The contract period is scheduled to start on November 17, 2023, and end on November 16, 2024. The buying organisation, PHSO, is located in Manchester, England, and the industry category is services. The tender reached the award stage on November 16, 2023.

This tender for the Political Monitoring Service presents an opportunity for businesses that specialize in software packages and information systems. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete due to the contract's size and nature. Businesses interested in providing political information and developments relevant to public sector work and stakeholders should consider participating in this tender process initiated by the PHSO in the services industry category.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PR2195 - Provision of a Political Monitoring Service

Notice Description

PHSO is looking for a single supplier to provide a political monitoring service that will keep us up to date and informed on political information and developments relevant to our work and our stakeholders. For more detail, and to apply, please refer to the ProContract eTendering portal (https://procontract.due-north.com/Login).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/324d78b8-f6c3-4d93-84ad-e973721d6ed9
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£17,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£7,920 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Nov 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Oct 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Nov 20232 years ago
Contract Period
17 Nov 2023 - 16 Nov 2024 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PARLIAMENTARY AND HEALTH SERVICE OMBUDSMAN
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M2 3HQ
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Deansgate
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VUELIO

Further Information

Notice Documents

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