Social Media Platform and Social Listening

THE UNIVERSITY OF CUMBRIA

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Cumbria has completed the procurement process for the provision of a Social Media Platform and Social Listening services, specifically focusing on BCR Consumer Research and Social Media Monitoring (SMM). This process falls under the category of "Software package and information systems" within the goods industry. The procurement was carried out using a direct method that did not involve competition and was below the threshold level. Located in Cumbria, United Kingdom, the procurement process reached the contract award stage and was signed on 30th June 2025, with the contract running until 29th June 2028, with an option for a 12-month extension if needed.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in software development and social media analysis. Moreover, the procurement was awarded to Runtime Collective Limited, a large firm based in London, which highlights the potential for similarly scaled enterprises to thrive in this industry. The contract valued at £55,500 (gross amount of £66,600) demonstrates a significant investment in innovative digital solutions, making it an attractive prospect for other businesses with suitable technical capabilities and scalable software products to present themselves as contenders in related future tenders.

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Social Media Platform and Social Listening

THE UNIVERSITY OF CUMBRIA

Contract Timeline

Publication Date

30th June 2025 14:23:50 PM
Contract Summary

The University of Cumbria are seeking a supplier to provide the Provision of BCR Consumer Research and SMM (Social Media Monitoring), Web based software offering social media monitoring , listening and customer engagement solution.
Contract Details

Open Contracting ID

ocds-h6vhtk-055613

Publication Source

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Procurement Stage

Award, Contract

Procurement Method

Direct

Procurement Method Details

Below Threshold - Without Competition

Procurement Category

N/A

Tender Suitability

Framework / DPS
Contract Classification

CPV Code(s)

CPV Division(s)
Awarding Authority

THE UNIVERSITY OF CUMBRIA

Buyer Name

Buyer Email

procurementteam@cumbria.ac.uk

Buyer Phone

Buyer Address

Fusehill Street

Cumbria

CA1 2HH

United Kingdom
Awarded Supplier(s)

Supplier Name(s)

RUNTIME COLLECTIVE LIMITED

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Social Media Platform and Social Listening

THE UNIVERSITY OF CUMBRIA

Contract Timeline

Publication Date

30th June 2025 14:16:41 PM
Contract Summary

The University of Cumbria are seeking a supplier for the Provision of BCR Consumer Research and SMM (Social Media Monitoring), Web based software offering social media monitoring , listening and customer engagement solution.
Contract Details

Open Contracting ID

ocds-h6vhtk-055613

Publication Source

Find a Tender Service

Procurement Stage

Award, Contract

Procurement Method

Direct

Procurement Method Details

Below Threshold - Without Competition

Procurement Category

N/A

Tender Suitability

Framework / DPS
Contract Classification

CPV Code(s)

CPV Division(s)
Awarding Authority

THE UNIVERSITY OF CUMBRIA

Buyer Name

Buyer Email

procurementteam@cumbria.ac.uk

Buyer Phone

Buyer Address

Fusehill Street

Cumbria

CA1 2HH

United Kingdom
Awarded Supplier(s)

Supplier Name(s)

RUNTIME COLLECTIVE LIMITED

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Social Media Platform and Social Listening

THE UNIVERSITY OF CUMBRIA

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Awarded Supplier(s)

Social Media Platform and Social Listening

THE UNIVERSITY OF CUMBRIA

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