Award

Media Services Framework

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

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30 Jun 2020 at 00:00

AwardUpdate

30 Jun 2020 at 00:00

Award

15 Nov 2016 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government is currently overseeing the "Media Services Framework" procurement process, which is aimed at sourcing vendor support for various media services across Scotland. The procurement is in the Award stage, having been signed on 11th November 2016, with a total contract duration of 300 days for Lot 1 and 1440 days for Lot 2. Businesses are expected to deliver services linked to media monitoring and communications support. The total value of the framework has been set at £2,668,000 for Lot 1 and £480,240 for Lot 2, highlighting a significant investment in media services.

This tender offers excellent opportunities for growth, particularly for businesses specialising in media monitoring, analytics, and public relations. Companies capable of providing comprehensive media services, including press cuttings, broadcast media services, social media analytics, and enquiry management, would be well-positioned to compete for these contracts. The procurement method used is an open procedure, facilitating a competitive bidding process that is accessible to large-scale media service providers with the necessary resources and expertise to manage integrated service platforms.

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Notice Title

Media Services Framework

Notice Description

The Scottish Ministers have awarded a Framework Agreement for the provision of Media Services. The Framework incorporates two Lots, with a single Contractor appointed to both Lots - Precise Media Monitoring Ltd. Services are broken down as follows: Lot 1 - Press Cuttings Service - Broadcast Service - Online News Media Service - Social Media Service - Analytics & Evaluation Service Lot 2 - News Release Distribution and Newsroom Service - Enquiry Management Service

Lot Information

Media Services Framework - Lot 1

This Framework Agreement is for the provision of Media Services - Lot 1 - Press cuttings, broadcast service, online news media service, social media service, analytics and evaluation service.

Media Services Framework - Lot 2

Framework for the Provision of Media Services - Lot 2 - News Release Distribution & Newsroom Service, and Enquiry Management Service.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000451801
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL389556
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F20 - Modification Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

22 - Printed matter and related products

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

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

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services


CPV Codes

22200000 - Newspapers, journals, periodicals and magazines

72310000 - Data-processing services

72416000 - Application service providers

79310000 - Market research services

79330000 - Statistical services

79340000 - Advertising and marketing services

79341000 - Advertising services

79342000 - Marketing services

79416000 - Public relations services

92400000 - News-agency services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£2,188,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jun 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Nov 20169 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT
Contact Name
Scott Brice
Contact Email
scott.brice@gov.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1312444916, +44 7500579007

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH6 6QQ
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Leith
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh North and Leith

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

PRECISE

PRECISE MEDIA MONITORING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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