Tender

Media and Social Media Monitoring

CORPORATE OFFICER OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

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Tender

29 May 2025 at 11:32

Summary of the contracting process

The Corporate Officer of the House of Commons is seeking a provider for a media and social media monitoring service, intended for use by its Digital and Media Relations teams. This initiative, termed "Media and Social Media Monitoring," falls under the services category and demands a comprehensive monitoring tool to enhance the reporting capabilities of these teams. Located in London, this procurement is currently at the Tender stage. The process follows an open competition below the threshold and final submissions are to be completed through the Atamis portal. Key dates include the close of the tender period on 19th June 2025, with the anticipated contract period spanning from 4th August 2025 to 3rd September 2027.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in data collection, collation services, statistical services, or public-opinion polling as indicated by the CPV codes. With a budget ceiling of £100,000, this contract is well-suited to SMEs poised to deliver innovative digital media solutions, particularly those adept in providing high-quality monitoring services. The quality of service is highly emphasised, as 70% of the award criteria is based on quality, while commercial viability accounts for 30%. This tender offers a platform for businesses to strengthen their presence and expertise in public sector communications, especially in a high-profile setting such as the UK Parliament.

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Notice Title

Media and Social Media Monitoring

Notice Description

The Corporate Officer of the House of Commons requires a supplier to provide a sophisticated media and social media monitoring tool to be used by both the House of Commons Digital and Media Relations teams, offering a joined-up approach to reporting for both teams, with high quality monitoring of the media and digital landscape. The House of Commons Communications Office manages communications on behalf of the House of Commons and UK Parliament. It includes, amongst others, a media relations team and a digital communications team, and leads on most bicameral communications (including emergency incident and business continuity communications) It helps improve access to, and understanding of, the work of the House of Commons and the UK Parliament. It also works to support ceremonial and other high-profile events, as well as promoting Parliament's significance as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Tender documentation and responses must be submitted via the Atamis portal. To register, please use the following link: https://atamis-ukparliament.my.site.com/s/Welcome.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0528c3
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028435-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

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


CPV Codes

72314000 - Data collection and collation services

79320000 - Public-opinion polling services

79330000 - Statistical services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£83,333 Under £100K
Lots Value
£83,333 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 May 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
19 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
3 Aug 2025 - 3 Sep 2027 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CORPORATE OFFICER OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
pcd@parliament.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 0AA
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLI32 Westminster

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

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