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Press Office Management and Media Monitoring Solution

POLICE, FIRE & CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR STAFFORDSHIRE

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07 Apr 2026 at 10:14

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process was conducted by the Police, Fire & Crime Commissioner for Staffordshire, which sought a Press Office Management and Media Monitoring Solution. The contract, awarded to Vuelio T/A Access Intelligence Media & C, involves services within the software-related services industry category, covering media monitoring and management across politics, editorial, and social media. This direct procurement method, completed without competition due to being below the threshold, culminated in a contract effective from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2028. Located in Stafford, UK, pertinent parties include the buyer Staffordshire Police HQ and supplier based in London, UK.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in media monitoring, digital communications, and software-related services, providing tools for engagement and evaluation within the public sector. Companies offering comprehensive solutions that integrate political, editorial and social media insights can leverage this opportunity for growth, showcasing their ability to support public authority communications strategies. Large-scale enterprises, particularly those specialising in service delivery to sub-central government entities, would find this contract alignment beneficial.

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Notice Title

Press Office Management and Media Monitoring Solution

Notice Description

Providing monitoring, insight, engagement and evaluation tools for politics, editorial and social media.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067cbd
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031340-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72260000 - Software-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£25,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Feb 20261 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
POLICE, FIRE & CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR STAFFORDSHIRE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STAFFORD
Postcode
ST18 0YY
Post Town
Stoke-on-Trent
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG24 Staffordshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Stafford
Electoral Ward
Milwich
Westminster Constituency
Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VUELIO T/A ACCESS INTELLIGENCE MEDIA & C

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