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title: "Media Monitoring - Media Database and Press Enquiry Tool"
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# Media Monitoring - Media Database and Press Enquiry Tool

Buyer: OFSTED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4704124a-d8db-42e4-9f47-916a8490daef

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## Summary

OFSTED, based in Manchester, has awarded a contract titled "Media Monitoring - National Press, Regional News - online and broadcast." This procurement, classified under the CPV code for newspapers and media services, has a total value of £30,000 and spans a contract period from 1st May 2019 to 30th April 2021. The procurement followed a limited method, specifically a competitive quotation process below the threshold, with the tender period concluding on 18th March 2019.

This recently awarded contract offers significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in media monitoring and communication services. Companies with expertise in managing national and regional media sources and developing online and broadcast media tools are ideally suited to pursue similar tenders. The contract not only provides a chance to expand service offerings but also fosters collaboration between SMEs and larger firms within the industry.

## Notice

Please note that this contract has already been awarded and that this contract is being published for transparency purposes only. This contract is for the provision of a Media Database and Press Enquiry Tool and for the purpose of media monitoring.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea1255b8-e829-4edc-ad8a-a303ca389a00 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Jul 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Mar 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Feb 2019 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2019 - 30 Apr 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £70,000 |
| 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 | OFSTED |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M1 2WD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | ACCESS INTELLIGENCE MEDIA AND COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED (T/A VUELIO; GORKANA GROUP HOLDINGS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 48500000 - Communication and multimedia software package
- 92400000 - News-agency services

## Release History

- 19 Jul 2019 at 10:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea1255b8-e829-4edc-ad8a-a303ca389a00
- 16 Jul 2019 at 12:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/44bd68a3-65fb-445e-8349-0c933f95c5d6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea1255b8-e829-4edc-ad8a-a303ca389a00
  19th July 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/44bd68a3-65fb-445e-8349-0c933f95c5d6
  16th July 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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