Planning

CON-21-085 Request For Information for the provision of Social Media Monitoring Solution

FINANCIAL CONDUCT AUTHORITY

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Planning

04 Jun 2021 at 11:14

Summary of the contracting process

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is planning a procurement process under the title "CON-21-085 Request For Information for the provision of Social Media Monitoring Solution." This procurement falls within the IT services industry category, specifically consulting, software development, and support services. The RFI has been initiated to gather information regarding the desired solution, with the communication regarding future notices made on 4th June 2021. The FCA's main operational location is in London, UK, particularly at 12 Endeavour Square, E20 1JN.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in social media analytics and monitoring solutions, particularly those offering Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) products. Companies with expertise in integrating consumer insights from diverse digital platforms, as well as those capable of providing robust API functionalities and data filtering capabilities, would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Given the FCA's commitment to understanding consumer concerns through effective data utilisation, businesses that can demonstrate innovative approaches in social media analytics will find this tender highly relevant.

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Notice Title

CON-21-085 Request For Information for the provision of Social Media Monitoring Solution

Notice Description

The FCA is undertaking this RFI as an information gathering exercise only for the Provision of Social Media Monitoring Solution.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The tool should be friendly and will allow use of keywords to search data from a wide variety of social media, blog, forum, review & media platforms sharing consumer insights in a simple and efficient way for wider organisational use. By combining consumer data sources (including social media) we are able to provide evidence of consumer concerns, issues and harms. In addition to other requirements the tool should: Provide appropriate API functionality; Historic Twitter data; Real time Twitter data; Identify and remove influencers, advertisements and media articles in the data to isolate insights directly from consumers; Utilise the sentiment capability, mindful that is not always 100% accurate; Alerting on given topics which provide an email to areas across FCA on a daily or weekly basis; The tools ideally should be Software-as-a-Service (SaaS); Non-SaaS offering must be compatible with the FCA's delivery platforms.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02b87c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012554-2021
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
3 Jun 2021Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FINANCIAL CONDUCT AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Lea-Rose Clarke
Contact Email
isprocurement@fca.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2070661000

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E20 1JN
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI41 Hackney and Newham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Newham
Electoral Ward
Stratford Olympic Park
Westminster Constituency
Stratford and Bow

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