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OF813 - Social Media Management and Monitoring

OFFICE OF QUALIFICATIONS AND EXAMINATIONS REGULATION (OFQUAL)

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10 Jun 2021 at 16:45

Summary of the contracting process

The Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual) announced an award for the contract titled "OF813 - Social Media Management and Monitoring," under the industry category of Sales, marketing and business intelligence software package. Located in Coventry, West Midlands, this procurement was conducted through an open procedure and is currently active. The contract, valued at £50,231, commenced on 7th June 2021 and will run until 6th June 2024. The award decision was made on 27th May 2021 and the contract notice was published on 10th June 2021.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in social media management and market research services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can effectively manage Ofqual's social media presence and monitor traffic trends. Companies equipped with relevant expertise in digital marketing and analytics will find this contract aligns well with their services, potentially leading to sustained growth through partnership with a prominent regulatory body.

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Notice Title

OF813 - Social Media Management and Monitoring

Notice Description

To allow management of our social media presence and to monitor social media traffic to keep abreast of current topics of interest to the organisation.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c2f4bd82-b9f3-4502-9746-ad1c2fd2e5ff
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8644d0e0-2a9f-47e4-a87a-de91c16a21cf
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

48480000 - Sales, marketing and business intelligence software package

79310000 - Market research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,231 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£50,231 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 May 20214 years ago
Contract Period
6 Jun 2021 - 6 Jun 2024 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
OFFICE OF QUALIFICATIONS AND EXAMINATIONS REGULATION (OFQUAL)
Contact Name
Commercial Team
Contact Email
procurement@ofqual.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2476716830

Buyer Location

Locality
COVENTRY
Postcode
CV1 3BH
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
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Coventry
Electoral Ward
Sherbourne
Westminster Constituency
Coventry North West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MELTWATER NEWS

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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