Award

PS/24/91 - Provision of Hootsuite Enterprise Premium Package

DVLA - DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY

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Award

07 Aug 2024 at 12:38

Summary of the contracting process

The Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) has completed the award process for the contract titled "PS/24/91 - Provision of Hootsuite Enterprise Premium Package". This contract falls under the IT services category, specifically consulting, software development, internet, and support, with the procurement method being a call-off from a framework agreement managed by Crown Commercial Services. The contract, valued at £53,010, was awarded to Hootsuite Enterprise, with operations spanning from 30th September 2024 to 29th September 2026. The DVLA, based in Swansea, Wales, was responsible for this selective procurement aimed at enhancing its social media management capabilities.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in IT services, particularly those specialising in social media platform management and support. Companies with expertise in comprehensive digital strategy services could find this sector beneficial for growth, especially if they can provide solutions similar to those offered by Hootsuite Enterprise. Although this specific procurement is not targeted towards SMEs or VCSEs, larger businesses or those that can scale their services to meet extensive public sector demands would be well-suited to compete in future similar tenders.

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Notice Title

PS/24/91 - Provision of Hootsuite Enterprise Premium Package

Notice Description

Award of contract has been completed via Crown Commercial Services framework. Award notice published for transparency. Contract is for the provision of a social media management platform

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/14564120-8ba9-40c3-9847-3a3cc66cd1f8
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£53,010 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£53,010 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Jul 20241 years ago
Contract Period
29 Sep 2024 - 29 Sep 2026 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
DVLA - DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWANSEA
Postcode
SA6 7JL
Post Town
Swansea
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL4 Mid and South West Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL43 Swansea
Delivery Location
TLL Wales

Local Authority
Swansea
Electoral Ward
Mynydd-bach
Westminster Constituency
Swansea West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HOOTSUITE ENTERPRISE

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