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Social listening and audience intelligence tool

WATER SERVICES REGULATION AUTHORITY (OFWAT)

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27 Nov 2019 at 17:45

Summary of the contracting process

The Water Services Regulation Authority (Ofwat) is seeking to procure a social listening and audience intelligence tool to enhance their monitoring capabilities of social data related to the water and wastewater sector. The tender, titled "Social listening and audience intelligence tool," falls under the industry category of services, specifically focusing on data-bearing media. This procurement is currently in the tender stage, with submissions due by 11th December 2019. The contract is expected to commence on 6th January 2020 and will last until 5th January 2021, with a total estimated value of £35,000, where the minimum bid threshold is set at £30,000.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in data analysis, social media management, or software development tailored to business intelligence solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate given their suitability for the project, allowing them to expand their portfolio and connect with a governmental body. Companies with expertise in developing tools that monitor, evaluate, and extract insights from social data would be particularly well-positioned to compete effectively for this contract.

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Notice Title

Social listening and audience intelligence tool

Notice Description

At Ofwat, we are aware of the mass of social data available about the 17 water and waste water companies we regulate, the wider sector and water in general but we don't have a tool which enables us to effectively and accurately monitor and evaluate this data, to provide us with valuable insight. We are looking to rectify this.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a5959497-b1a7-4c43-a0cd-4939f9650391
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c5210b15-3ae8-4ea3-bbe1-7945eefd6c96
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment


CPV Codes

32584000 - Data-bearing media

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£35,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Nov 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Dec 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
6 Jan 2020 - 5 Jan 2021 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WATER SERVICES REGULATION AUTHORITY (OFWAT)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B5 4UA
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Further Information

Notice Documents

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