Award

Social Media Management Platform

BRITISH TRANSPORT POLICE

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Award

28 Aug 2025 at 13:35

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The British Transport Police has completed the procurement of a Social Media Management Platform through a selective call-off from the Blue Light Commercial Framework, specifically framework BLC0189. The contract, categorised under Software Package and Information Systems, has a value of £45,000 and is designated for delivery in London (postal code SW1W 9TJ). The procurement stage reached the Award phase, with the contract award notice published on 28th August 2025. The contract period is set to commence on 18th September 2025 and conclude on 17th September 2027.

This procurement opportunity, valued at £45,000, presents significant potential for growth for businesses specialising in software solutions, particularly those providing social media management platforms. The tender process was suited to SMEs, highlighting potential opportunities for small to medium-sized enterprises capable of navigating a selective procurement process. Companies with expertise in working under framework agreements will find such public-sector collaborations beneficial for business expansion into governmental contracts. This contract was awarded to SOCIALSIGNIN LTD T/A ORLO, demonstrating the prospective scale and reach for businesses within this sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Social Media Management Platform

Notice Description

Access to Social Media Management Platform purchased via Blue Light Commercial Framework - BLC0189.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-69767c44-6c35-4601-94a1-3b773d5bbc33
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ecc2861d-3951-4518-bc45-1e1d9f7013e4
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
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
£45,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£45,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Aug 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
17 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
17 Sep 2025 - 17 Sep 2027 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
BRITISH TRANSPORT POLICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1W 9TJ
Post Town
South West 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
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Knightsbridge & Belgravia
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOCIALSIGNIN LTD T/A ORLO

Further Information

Notice Documents

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