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title: "PR2195 - Provision of a Political Monitoring Service"
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# PR2195 - Provision of a Political Monitoring Service

Buyer: PARLIAMENTARY AND HEALTH SERVICE OMBUDSMAN  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3a8b6d89-dc96-4d56-bdd6-4cc0d9b3d74d

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## Summary

The Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman (PHSO) initiated a tender process for the provision of a Political Monitoring Service, with a contract value of £17,000. The procurement method was an open procedure, and the tender period ended on October 5, 2023. The contract period is scheduled to start on November 17, 2023, and end on November 16, 2024. The buying organisation, PHSO, is located in Manchester, England, and the industry category is services. The tender reached the award stage on November 16, 2023.

This tender for the Political Monitoring Service presents an opportunity for businesses that specialize in software packages and information systems. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete due to the contract's size and nature. Businesses interested in providing political information and developments relevant to public sector work and stakeholders should consider participating in this tender process initiated by the PHSO in the services industry category.

## Notice

PHSO is looking for a single supplier to provide a political monitoring service that will keep us up to date and informed on political information and developments relevant to our work and our stakeholders. For more detail, and to apply, please refer to the ProContract eTendering portal (https://procontract.due-north.com/Login).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/324d78b8-f6c3-4d93-84ad-e973721d6ed9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Nov 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Nov 2023 |
| Contract period | 17 Nov 2023 - 16 Nov 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £17,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £7,920 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | PARLIAMENTARY AND HEALTH SERVICE OMBUDSMAN |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M2 3HQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Deansgate |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | VUELIO |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 16 Nov 2023 at 12:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/324d78b8-f6c3-4d93-84ad-e973721d6ed9
- 6 Sep 2023 at 14:12 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4537ef45-1b6a-4901-8558-8997226edffe

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/324d78b8-f6c3-4d93-84ad-e973721d6ed9
  16th November 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4537ef45-1b6a-4901-8558-8997226edffe
  6th September 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- http://procontract.due-north.com/Login
  ProContract eTendering portal

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ombudsman.org.uk
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Login

## Provenance

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