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Media Monitoring, Reporting and Analysis Service 2026 - 2028

NATURAL RESOURCES WALES

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08 Jul 2026 at 09:12

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Media Monitoring, Reporting and Analysis Service 2026 - 2028" has been conducted by Natural Resources Wales, a public authority within the central government of the UK, based in Cardiff. This contract pertains to the business services industry category and aims to deliver comprehensive media monitoring, reporting, and analysis services, including Welsh language media coverage. The contract, now in the award stage, was signed on 23rd June 2026, with the service period spanning from 1st August 2026 to 31st July 2028. The procurement was handled using a limited method due to its below-threshold nature, offering limited competition to potential bidders.

This tender offers substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialised in media monitoring, analysis, and business services, particularly those capable of delivering multilingual outputs. Small and medium-sized enterprises like Press Data Ltd, which successfully secured the contract, are well-suited to compete in this procurement process due to their agility and expertise in handling diverse media analytics. By participating in such tenders, businesses can potentially expand their market reach and enhance their capabilities in providing tailored analysis services to government entities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Media Monitoring, Reporting and Analysis Service 2026 - 2028

Notice Description

Procurement of a monitoring, analysis and reporting service for press, broadcast and online, to include Welsh language media coverage. The media monitoring service is to provide daily reviews of media activity relating to a set of key words and themes set by NRW, and it will also provide NRW with monthly reports which will include a quantitative and qualitative analysis of coverage, reputation drivers, article impact rating and cumulative data showing trends over a period of time.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c5ed
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063984-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£37,668 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Jun 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2026 - 31 Jul 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATURAL RESOURCES WALES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF10 3NQ
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Cardiff
Electoral Ward
Cathays
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff South and Penarth

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PRESS DATA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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