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11 Mar 2024 at 08:32

Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government has awarded a contract for the provision of a Media Monitoring Service. The contract was awarded through a direct procurement method without competition. The procurement process commenced on February 20, 2024, and will run until February 19, 2027. The contract aims to monitor press and media coverage related to the Scottish COVID-19 Inquiry, catering to significant public interest and engagement.

This tender for media monitoring services presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in media storage and reader devices to engage in a competitive process. Business entities well-suited to compete in this opportunity are those offering media monitoring and analysis services. The contract, being awarded to a single supplier, highlights the strategic importance the Scottish Government places on accessing reliable media coverage data for informed decision-making and public information dissemination.

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Notice Title

Award of Media Monitoring Service

Notice Description

There has been significant media and public interest in the establishment of the Scottish COVID-19 Inquiry, its progress and the commencement of its public hearings in October 2023. The Scottish COVID-19 Inquiry has awarded a contract to monitor all press and media coverage.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000755720
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR500549
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
The contract is awarded to a single supplier without competition.
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages


CPV Codes

30233000 - Media storage and reader devices

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£32,500 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Mar 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Mar 20242 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Scottish Government
Additional Buyers

Aberdeen City Council

Angus Council

Consumer Scotland

Ferguslie Park Housing Association Ltd

Forestry and Land Scotland

Forth Valley College

Glasgow City Council

Highlands and Islands Enterprise

NHS Fife

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde

Perth & Kinross Council

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

Scottish Borders Council

Scottish Courts & Tribunal Service

Scottish Enterprise

Scottish Environment Protection Agency

Scottish National Investment Bank

South Ayrshire Council

Stirling Council

Student Awards Agency Scotland

The City of Edinburgh Council

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ABERDEEN
Postcode
G2 8EA
Postcode Area
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
50
Supplier Names

AAB Consulting

ABB Limited

ARDMORE POINT LIMITED

Appleton Woods Ltd

Artscape Gardens

BDO LLP

BT

Bell Group Limited

Blake Stevenson Ltd

Braw Clan Limited

CLYDEVIEW JOINERY LTD

Carat

Carl Zeiss Ltd

Chiene + Tait LLP

China-Britain Business Council

Cision Group Ltd

Cosmos Projects

Explosive Learning Solutions

HAMILTON BROS. (ENGINEERING) LTD

Harper Macleod LLP

Harvey Nash Limited

IEG4

James Frew Ltd

James Hallam Ltd t/a CCRS Brokers

Leica Microsystems (UK) Ltd

Lorien Resourcing Ltd

MGB PLASTICS

OCS Group UK Limited

Personnel Hygiene Services Limited

Policy Scribe Limited

Resolution Mediation Limited

Sciamed Ltd

Softcat Plc

Storm Evironmental Ltd

TEXO Group Ltd

Taylor Trees Limited

Taziker Industrial

The Lines Between Ltd.

The Lunar Works Ltd

The Taylor Clarke Partnership Ltd

Timberlake Consultants Limited

Turner & Townsend Project Management Ltd

Uniware Systems Ltd

Venesky Brown Ltd

Venesky-Brown Recruitment

Voluntary Action South Ayrshire

Walk In The Gate Ltd (Trading as The Gate)

Why Research

ekosgen

soloco

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