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title: "BIG001-0916 Social Media Management Platform"
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# BIG001-0916 Social Media Management Platform

Buyer: BIG LOTTERY FUND, OPERATING AS THE NATIONAL LOTTERY COMMUNITY FUND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ada05fae-1b75-4c90-badb-a4f3c5bb6c62

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Big Lottery Fund, operating as The National Lottery Community Fund, which has awarded a contract for the project titled "BIG001-0916 Social Media Management Platform." This initiative falls under the software package and information systems category and is located in London, England. The procurement method used was a direct tender through a single tender action below the threshold, with the award decision made on 30th May 2019. The contract started on 30th June 2019 and is set to conclude on 29th June 2021. The total value of the contract is £15,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in social media management and digital communication services. Companies that can provide robust software solutions enabling organisations to manage, analyse, and engage with multiple social media platforms would be particularly well-suited to compete. Given the focus on a tailored social media functionality for an entity of this scale, smaller and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with innovative offerings in this domain could play a crucial role in fulfilling the Fund's requirements.

## Notice

The Fund's social media channels make up four fifths of its digital communication vehicles. The services we are seeking to procure, will provide the Fund with an appropriate level of social media functionality for an organisation of its size and standing. The service enables the Fund to listen to multiple social media channels and search on specific key words relating to the Fund's work, and schedule social media posts.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e25e423e-d199-4717-9e86-31797a3e5dcb |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Jul 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 30 May 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 May 2019 |
| Contract period | 29 Jun 2019 - 29 Jun 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £15,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £15,000 |
| 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 | BIG LOTTERY FUND, OPERATING AS THE NATIONAL LOTTERY COMMUNITY FUND |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC4A 1DE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | City of London |
| Electoral ward | Castle Baynard |
| 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

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 2 Jul 2019 at 14:18 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e25e423e-d199-4717-9e86-31797a3e5dcb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e25e423e-d199-4717-9e86-31797a3e5dcb
  2nd July 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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