Tender

Northern Ireland Media Monitoring Services

BIG LOTTERY FUND

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Tender

18 Aug 2017 at 11:13

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Big Lottery Fund is seeking bids for the "Northern Ireland Media Monitoring Services" contract, which falls under the services category, specifically related to research and development consultancy. This open tender aims to appoint a service provider to monitor and electronically deliver media coverage in Northern Ireland, helping the Fund manage its communications effectively. The tender period concludes on 4th September 2017, with the contract expected to commence on 25th September 2017 and last until 25th September 2019. Bidders must be aware that the average media output requires monitoring approximately 200 items monthly, emphasizing the demand for a fast and reliable service.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in media monitoring and analysis, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies with expertise in print, online, and broadcast media services could leverage this contract to expand their presence in public sector procurement. The open procurement method invites a wide range of competitors, providing a chance for qualified businesses to deliver high-quality monitoring services while potentially enhancing their reputations through successful engagement with the Big Lottery Fund.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Northern Ireland Media Monitoring Services

Notice Description

The Big Lottery Fund (the Fund) is seeking to appoint a service provider to monitor and electronically deliver print, online and broadcast monitoring services for the Fund's communications team in Northern Ireland. It is essential for the Fund to monitor and evaluate all print, broadcast and online media coverage as it forms the evidence for reporting, ensures the effectiveness of the work done, helps plan for future strategies and effectively risk manage the reputation of the organisation by rebutting and correcting damaging and inaccurate coverage. A fast, reliable electronic service is essential. The purpose of this tender is to ensure that the Fund secures the most competitive price for monitoring media activity in Northern Ireland. The Fund tends to receive on average 200 items of print, online and broadcast coverage each month.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6597ab65-ebd4-4501-a122-d9982b9428df
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2f6a2412-3efb-44e8-a9f5-1637d7de86ca
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Aug 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Sep 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
24 Sep 2017 - 25 Sep 2019 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BIG LOTTERY FUND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC4A 1DE
Post Town
Central London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
City of London
Electoral Ward
Castle Baynard
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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