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Social Media Management Software

NHS BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

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18 Apr 2023 at 14:18

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Award

26 Nov 2021 at 14:51

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Business Services Authority has awarded a contract for Social Media Management Software through the Crown Commercial Services G-Cloud 12 Framework Agreement. The contract, worth £99,000 and classified under the CPV code 48000000 for Software package and information systems, was awarded to Orlo. The tender was selective, and the contract period runs from November 11, 2021, to November 10, 2023, with the tender period ending on October 29, 2021. The procurement focused on goods and was suitable for SMEs and VCSEs.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses that provide cloud software solutions, particularly those experienced in social media management systems. With the contract mostly covering the effective management of social media accounts for NHSBSA, companies with expertise in providing bespoke cloud software services for public sector organisations may find this tender well-suited for their capabilities. The supplier, Orlo, was successful in securing the contract, demonstrating the potential for businesses in the industry to engage with public sector organisations through established framework agreements.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Social Media Management Software

Notice Description

Award of a call-off contract via Crown Commercial Services (CCS) G-Cloud 12 Framework Agreement. The contract covers the provision of cloud software to assist the NHSBSA with the effective management of its various social media accounts across multiple channels.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4f123ab8-f472-45fa-8692-86b5bbc32f0a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72288466-fc3d-42f6-82e6-631412ed64f6
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
£99,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£99,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Apr 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Nov 20214 years ago
Contract Period
11 Nov 2021 - 10 Nov 2023 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
NHS BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE
Postcode
NE15 8NY
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Lemington
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ORLO

Further Information

Notice Documents

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