Award

PR2140 - Media Communications and Public Relations (PR) Cuttings Service

PARLIAMENTARY AND HEALTH SERVICE OMBUDSMAN

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

09 Jun 2021 at 10:44

Tender

09 Jun 2021 at 10:42

Summary of the contracting process

The Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman is procuring a Media Communications and Public Relations (PR) Cuttings Service under a two-year contract, starting on 15th June 2021, with an option to extend for a further two years. The total contract value is £7,680, and the procurement method used for this award was a direct approach. The procurement is classified under the CPV code 48000000, which pertains to software packages and information systems. The tender period concluded on 11th June 2021, and the service will be delivered in England, United Kingdom.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses focusing on media communications and public relations services, particularly Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs). Companies that specialise in providing software solutions and information systems related to media monitoring and analytics would be particularly well-placed to compete for this contract. Engaging with the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman could facilitate further growth and exposure in the public sector, demonstrating reliability and capability in high-stakes service delivery.

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Notice Title

PR2140 - Media Communications and Public Relations (PR) Cuttings Service

Notice Description

Media Communications and Public Relations (PR) Cuttings Service. 2 year contract with the option to extend for up to 2 further years as per GCloud T&Cs

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5733a1f3-88a3-4c98-a4e4-4ad4810f64cf
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e983c5da-4610-4cc3-b0e5-2374632245e8
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
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
£7,680 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£7,680 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Jun 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Jun 20214 years ago
Contract Period
14 Jun 2021 - 7 Jun 2023 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PARLIAMENTARY AND HEALTH SERVICE OMBUDSMAN
Contact Name
Robert Kelk
Contact Email
robert.kelk@ombudsman.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 0

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

KANTAR MEDIA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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