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title: "Media contact and press query database"
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buyer: "OFSTED"
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# Media contact and press query database

Buyer: OFSTED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a23939aa-b247-498e-a281-7a1cf40de129

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## Summary

The contracting process was undertaken by OFSTED, a buying organisation based in Manchester, England. The procurement, titled "Media contact and press query database," falls under the industry category of Communication and multimedia software development services. The procurement method employed was direct with a Single tender action, and the contract period spans from May 1, 2023, to April 30, 2025. The tender period ended on April 20, 2023, with a contract value of £19,000. The procurement stage was marked as complete after an award to the supplier Vuelio.

This tender for a media contact and press query database set by OFSTED presents opportunities for businesses, particularly SMEs, in the services sector. Businesses with expertise in Communication and multimedia software development services are well-suited to compete. The contract duration until April 2025 offers a stable revenue stream for the winning supplier, Vuelio, and highlights OFSTED's commitment to engaging with relevant technology partners for their media needs.

## Notice

CON 1373 - MEDIA CONTACT AND PRESS QUERY DATABASE [01/05/2023 - 30/04/2025]

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b07b4ef9-a4b8-4014-9b8e-b9f0b715817a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Apr 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Apr 2023 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2023 - 30 Apr 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £19,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £19,000 |
| 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 | TLI London |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72212500 - Communication and multimedia software development services

## Release History

- 16 May 2023 at 14:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b07b4ef9-a4b8-4014-9b8e-b9f0b715817a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b07b4ef9-a4b8-4014-9b8e-b9f0b715817a
  16th May 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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