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title: "713852450 Social Media Publishing Tool"
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# 713852450 Social Media Publishing Tool

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9ab7c477-c4dc-471b-a0b1-a35ab16c866a

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has completed the procurement process for a social media publishing tool, with the industry category being networks. The contract, valued at £148,568.25, was awarded to Hootsuite INC, with the contract period set from 3rd March 2025 to 3rd March 2028. The procurement method used was a call-off from a framework agreement, and the process is currently in the award stage. The procurement process was selective, with the final award announced on 27th March 2025. The service will be delivered in London, United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in social media management software and related services, especially those capable of meeting the specified technical requirements. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) were particularly considered suitable for this contract. Companies in the technology and digital marketing sectors can leverage this opportunity to expand their offerings to governmental clients and enhance their visibility within the industry. The collaboration with the Ministry of Defence also offers a prestigious reference and potential for further contracts in the public sector.

## Notice

Contract Award Notice-713852450 Social Media Publishing Tool

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9995acbf-24d7-4625-9534-347b534c69a2 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | 3 Mar 2025 - 3 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £148,568 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £148,568 |
| 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 | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 8EX |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

### Codes

- 32400000 - Networks

## Release History

- 27 Mar 2025 at 15:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9995acbf-24d7-4625-9534-347b534c69a2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9995acbf-24d7-4625-9534-347b534c69a2
  27th March 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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