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GB-Glasgow: Hootsuite Renewal

STUDENT LOANS COMPANY

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Award

16 May 2019 at 15:01

Summary of the contracting process

The Student Loans Company, based in Glasgow, has successfully completed a procurement process for the renewal of the Hootsuite Enterprise Social Media Management Platform. The contract, valued at £43,660, is classified under software support services and was part of a tender that ended on 16th April 2019. The contract period runs from 17th April 2019 to 16th April 2021. This procurement was initiated without specified procurement method details, and the award was published on 16th May 2019.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses in the software service and social media management sectors, particularly those specialising in enterprise-level solutions. While the awarded contract has been granted to the established supplier Hootsuite Inc, there may be future opportunities within the same service area for firms that can provide quality software support services tailored for large organisations. Additionally, businesses equipped to engage in social media strategy and management could find relevance in similar future tenders.

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Notice Title

GB-Glasgow: Hootsuite Renewal

Notice Description

2 Year Renewal of Hootsuite Enterprise Social Media Management Platform

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-702aa30a-a8d1-4964-8844-13eeec670878
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b1411c76-eb54-490e-bb9c-cd294b38fed5
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72261000 - Software support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£43,660 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£43,660 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 May 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Apr 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Apr 20196 years ago
Contract Period
16 Apr 2019 - 16 Apr 2021 2-3 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
STUDENT LOANS COMPANY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 7JD
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HOOTSUITE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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