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title: "FCDO Social media Management Platform"
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buyer: "FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE"
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# FCDO Social media Management Platform

Buyer: FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a926cf56-6697-449b-ab75-9fa47188fc68

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## Summary

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has awarded a contract for the provision of a Social Media Management Platform. The procurement was classified under Communication and Multimedia Software Package, with a total value of £269,100. The tender, which was conducted using a selective procurement method, had a tender period ending on March 1, 2024. The contract period is set to run from April 1, 2024, to March 31, 2026. The award was granted to Hootsuite, a large-scale supplier based in Canada.

This contracting opportunity with the FCDO for a Social Media Management Platform presents potential business growth for companies specializing in digital marketing services. The FCDO aims to enhance its social media presence through this platform, creating opportunities for businesses experienced in developing and managing social media content across multiple platforms. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) may find this tender particularly suitable due to the SME-friendly approach of the FCDO in this procurement process.

## Notice

Social media scheduling tool that allows scheduling of content across multiple social media profiles.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/471b04bd-be36-41b5-9dc0-dd089ffa70c5 |
| 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 | 5 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £269,100 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £269,100 |
| 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 | FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2AH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48500000 - Communication and multimedia software package

## Release History

- 5 Apr 2024 at 14:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/471b04bd-be36-41b5-9dc0-dd089ffa70c5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/471b04bd-be36-41b5-9dc0-dd089ffa70c5
  5th April 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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