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title: "Media Monitoring and News Release Distribution Service"
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# Media Monitoring and News Release Distribution Service

Buyer: SECURITY INDUSTRY AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3daca886-7fb8-4e1a-8f0b-2d876d04b00b

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## Summary

The Security Industry Authority (SIA) has completed the procurement process for a "Media Monitoring and News Release Distribution Service" under the industry classification "News-agency services". This contract, awarded to Press Data Ltd, will enable the SIA to monitor and analyse media mentions and trends, facilitating informed strategic communications. The contract, valued at £74,340, covers services in the United Kingdom for a period from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2028. The procurement was conducted using a selective method, specifically a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system, with the award made on 30th April 2025.

This procurement offers significant opportunities for businesses operating in the media monitoring and communications sectors to understand government requirements and prepare for future competitive tenders. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), similar to Press Data Ltd, are particularly well-suited for such contracts given the SIA's inclusion of SME suitability criteria. Companies with capabilities in data analytics and strategic communications could leverage insights gained from this process to augment their services and potentially engage in similar future public tenders.

## Notice

The SIA is seeking a print and broadcast monitoring service to enable it to track mentions of the SIA brand, analyse trends evaluate its campaigns and use this insight to inform proactive decision making and strategic adjustments to its communications approach

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b54aa54-5728-4769-b06c-55b3960e6aa7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Apr 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £74,340 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £74,340 |
| 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 | SECURITY INDUSTRY AUTHORITY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E14 1UG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Mile End |
| Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PRESS DATA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 92400000 - News-agency services

## Release History

- 14 Jul 2025 at 10:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b54aa54-5728-4769-b06c-55b3960e6aa7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b54aa54-5728-4769-b06c-55b3960e6aa7
  14th July 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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