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Agorapulse Social Media Software

COVENTRY UNIVERSITY

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04 Dec 2024 at 12:39

Summary of the contracting process

Coventry University recently concluded a public procurement process to acquire Agorapulse Social Media Software, aimed at enhancing the institution's social media management capabilities. This procurement, classified under the "Software package and information systems" industry category, falls under a direct procurement method, specifically a single tender action below the threshold. The award, valued at £61,533 GBP, was finalised on 4th December 2024, with the contract period running from 1st January 2025 to 1st January 2028. The procurement particularly suits small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), with delivery to Coventry, England (postcode CV15FB).

This tender provides significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in social media management software, especially those geared towards education sector requirements. Companies offering comprehensive solutions for social media monitoring, post scheduling, listening, competitor analysis, and reporting would find this contract highly beneficial. Coventry University seeks to bolster its communication strategies to reach diverse audiences, including prospective and current students, alumni, and stakeholders, making this procurement ideal for SMEs capable of delivering robust, scalable social media solutions.

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Notice Title

Agorapulse Social Media Software

Notice Description

The social media team plays a critical role in managing the university's global reputation, ensuring that our outgoing communications reach the right audiences on the channels they use, as well as monitoring and responding to private or public communications about the Group. Social media monitoring, scheduling posts, listening, competitor analysis and reporting are vital components of our function, enabling us to send communications to prospective students, current students, alumni, stakeholders, partners, parents and influencers. It also allows us to monitor what is being said about the university, whether positive or negative."

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a152d079-6649-47a2-8db9-064b6168c972
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ecae0c1-50f4-4aa4-b234-ae2562e47784
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£61,533 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£61,533 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2025 - 1 Jan 2028 3-4 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
COVENTRY UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
COVENTRY
Postcode
CV1 5FB
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG33 Coventry
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Coventry
Electoral Ward
St Michael's
Westminster Constituency
Coventry South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AGORAPULSE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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