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Contract for the provision of Political Monitoring Services and a Political Contact Database

SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND

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04 Oct 2021 at 13:11

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Social Work England, which is seeking a service provider to deliver Political Monitoring Services and a Political Contact Database. This tender falls within the Information Technology Services sector and is located in Sheffield, United Kingdom. The procurement method used here is a direct approach, specifically a single tender action below threshold. The tender period closed on 3 August 2021, while the contract period commenced on 4 August 2021 and will span until 3 August 2023. The awarded contract has a value of £21,636.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in IT services and political monitoring, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Companies that can provide tailored reporting on policy and legislative developments, along with comprehensive database services, could effectively compete for this contract. Engaging in this tender can foster growth by establishing a long-term relationship with a public sector body, enhancing visibility and credibility in the field of political consultancy.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Contract for the provision of Political Monitoring Services and a Political Contact Database

Notice Description

Social Work England require a service provider who can offer comprehensive political monitoring services comprised of regular reports/summaries on policy and legislative developments in a range of parliamentary and public policy settings. Reporting must be tailorable based on Social Work England's particular requirements and should allow for filtering via key word/phrase searches. Alongside political monitoring services, Social Work England also require access to a Political Contact Database which provides access to public policy professionals, lawmakers, and applicable organisations. All information will be used to support Social Work England in their own policy making

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c3712874-ebe2-4b94-8fce-992f2ed65c98
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2925fbe2-b5f4-4f6c-a217-875cf045179f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72222300 - Information technology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£21,636 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Aug 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Aug 20214 years ago
Contract Period
3 Aug 2021 - 3 Aug 2023 1-2 years
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
SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND
Contact Name
Jonathan Lee
Contact Email
jonathan.lee@socialworkengland.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S3 8JY
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DODS GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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