Public Consultation Platform

COMPETITION AND MARKETS AUTHORITY

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Summary of the contracting process

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has completed the procurement process for the "Public Consultation Platform" project. This contract falls under the industry category of administration software and software-related services and was awarded to Granicus-Firmstep Limited. The procurement method was direct, below threshold, and conducted without competition. The public consultation platform will be managed by the CMA's Digital Communications team based in London. The contract started on 5th April 2025 and is set to end on 24th March 2026, with a total value of £16,200.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in digital engagement and administration software to grow their operations by providing similar services to government agencies. SMEs, especially those adept at delivering software-related services, are well-suited to compete in such tenders. The successful bidder, Granicus-Firmstep Limited, an SME, exemplifies how smaller enterprises can secure central government contracts, highlighting the accessibility of such procurement opportunities to a wider range of suppliers.

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Public Consultation Platform

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Contract Timeline

Publication Date

8th April 2025 12:48:57 PM
Contract Summary

Provision of a public consultation platform that the Digital Communications team will manage and operate on behalf of the wider organisation. Public consultation platforms may sometimes be referred to as: Citizen Engagement Platform, Engagement platforms, Citizen Space and others.
Contract Details

Open Contracting ID

ocds-h6vhtk-04fec3

Publication Source

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Procurement Stage

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Procurement Method

Direct

Procurement Method Details

Below Threshold - Without Competition

Procurement Category

N/A

Tender Suitability

Framework / DPS
Contract Classification

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Buyer Name

Buyer Email

Commercial@cma.gov.uk

Buyer Phone

Buyer Address

The Cabot, 25 Cabot Square

London

E14 4QZ

United Kingdom
Awarded Supplier(s)

Supplier Name(s)

GRANICUS-FIRMSTEP LIMITED

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