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Media Monitoring Services

COMPETITION AND MARKETS AUTHORITY

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20 Mar 2026 at 22:23

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Summary of the contracting process

The COMPETITION AND MARKETS AUTHORITY has completed the procurement process for "Media Monitoring Services" under the industry category of Communication and Multimedia Software Packages. This selective procurement, conducted as a call-off from a framework agreement, was awarded to SIGNAL MEDIA LIMITED. The award status is active with the contract period commencing on 6th March 2026 and concluding on 5th August 2026. The process took place in London, United Kingdom, with a contract value of £27,424 and was primarily aimed at larger enterprises.

This tender presents opportunities for large businesses specialising in communication and multimedia software services. It provides a significant opportunity for business growth by engaging with a prominent governmental authority like the COMPETITION AND MARKETS AUTHORITY. Businesses equipped to deliver high-quality media monitoring services can leverage this contract to enhance their portfolio and establish a foothold with government entities. Given the contract's scale, enterprises with substantial resources and expertise in media monitoring would be in a favourable position to compete in future tenders of a similar nature.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Media Monitoring Services

Notice Description

Media Monitoring Services

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a8c9ff1d-5c51-4b4a-a85f-4df1059efc7b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ce460e6b-920b-46dc-ae3e-e96cce5e4706
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

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48500000 - Communication and multimedia software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£27,424 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£27,424 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Mar 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
18 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Feb 20261 months ago
Contract Period
6 Mar 2026 - 5 Aug 2026 1-6 months
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
COMPETITION AND MARKETS AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 4QZ
Post Town
East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SIGNAL MEDIA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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