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EHRC 2425-02 Scottish Parliamentary Monitoring

EQUALITY AND HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION

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Summary of the contracting process

The Equality and Human Rights Commission has completed the award stage of the contracting process titled "EHRC 2425-02 Scottish Parliamentary Monitoring". This procurement falls under the services category within the Equality and Human Rights industry, and it is specifically tailored for a daily email service that provides essential public policy, legislation, and political updates. The location for this service is the UKM region, with the buying organisation headquartered in Manchester, UK. The open procedure procurement method was utilised, with an original tender status marked as active and submission deadline ending on 24th May 2024. The contract has since been awarded on 24th July 2024 to Newsdirect (UK) Ltd. for a total value of £4,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in information services and those capable of providing comprehensive media and policy monitoring solutions. Small to medium enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in political analysis and public engagement strategies in Scotland are particularly well-suited to respond to related future tenders. Additionally, businesses that can offer innovative communication technologies that streamline complex data dissemination to support strategic public service objectives will find growth opportunities with similar contracts. The contract includes potential renewals, allowing for long-term collaboration opportunities, favouring companies with flexibility and adaptable service offerings.

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Notice Title

EHRC 2425-02 Scottish Parliamentary Monitoring

Notice Description

The Equality and Human Rights Commission requires a daily email service outlining the latest public policy, legislation and political information to support and inform the effective delivery of our strategic plan, external engagement with Scottish Government and Scottish Parliament, media work, and internal policy and strategy development.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Equality and Human Rights Commission requires a daily email service outlining the latest public policy, legislation and political information to support and inform the effective delivery of our strategic plan, external engagement with Scottish Government and Scottish Parliament, media work, and internal policy and strategy development.

Renewal: 3 extensions of 12 months available at the Buyer's discretion

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000765774
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY529630
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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
£4,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£4,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
24 May 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Jul 20241 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
EQUALITY AND HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurementhelpdesk@equalityhumanrights.com
Contact Phone
+44 1618298100

Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M4 3AQ
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NEWSDIRECT (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY504642
    EHRC 2425-02 Scottish Parliamentary Monitoring - The Equality and Human Rights Commission requires a daily email service outlining the latest public policy, legislation and political information to support and inform the effective delivery of our strategic plan, external engagement with Scottish Government and Scottish Parliament, media work, and internal policy and strategy development.
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY529630
    EHRC 2425-02 Scottish Parliamentary Monitoring - The Equality and Human Rights Commission requires a daily email service outlining the latest public policy, legislation and political information to support and inform the effective delivery of our strategic plan, external engagement with Scottish Government and Scottish Parliament, media work, and internal policy and strategy development.

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