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title: "Media Monitoring and Management for TfGM"
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# Media Monitoring and Management for TfGM

Buyer: TRANSPORT FOR GREATER MANCHESTER  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-afe49597-165b-43d6-9a09-09c3baefd746

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## Summary

Transport for Greater Manchester is seeking proposals for a two-year contract titled "Media Monitoring and Management for TfGM". This opportunity falls within the marketing sector under the CPV classification of 79342000, specifically targeting goods and services that enhance media monitoring and management capabilities. The procurement process is currently in the award stage, with the contract set to commence on 1st June 2019 and concluding on 31st May 2021. The total contract value is £40,000, and responses to the tender should have been submitted by the deadline of 17th May 2019. Services will be delivered in the North West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender provides an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) engaged in media services, public relations, and software development. Businesses that can deliver integrated media management solutions, including online monitoring and reporting functionalities, would be particularly well-positioned to compete. By securing this contract, suppliers can not only expand their portfolio but also enhance their visibility and reputation in the public sector landscape.

## Notice

Transport for Greater Manchester is looking to establish a 2 year contract for an integrated media monitoring and management software service. This will allow all press releases, statements, enquiries, and coverage to be centralised into a unified software platform that can be easily accessed by all members of the team. This will create a logical and integrated workflow for the team, improve efficiency and improve our service to internal and external customers and partners. This system would include news releases and statements issued to the media; enquiries from journalists; and cuttings from print, online, and broadcast media. This will integrate with an up-to-date contacts database of journalists, and a logging system that allows the team to track activity at a glance, and run bespoke reports as required. The following are high level requirements: Media monitoring: Press monitoring; Online monitoring; and Broadcast monitoring. Media management: Enquiry logging; Statement management; Distribution of press releases; and Database of journalists. Online newsroom. To access the tender documentation, submit a response, and raise any clarification questions, please respond to the Expression of Interest on the ProContract ( https://procontract.due-north.com/ ) portal under the opportunity referenced as DN405738.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1ddc4ae7-ccd4-4aa3-89c2-9b5c0115aafd |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 May 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 17 May 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 May 2019 |
| Contract period | 30 May 2019 - 31 May 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £26,000 |
| 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 | TRANSPORT FOR GREATER MANCHESTER |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M1 3BG |
| 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 | 1 |
| Supplier names | PRECISE MEDIA MONITORING LTD (T/A KANTAR MEDIA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79342000 - Marketing services
- 79416000 - Public relations services

## Release History

- 31 May 2019 at 13:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1ddc4ae7-ccd4-4aa3-89c2-9b5c0115aafd
- 3 May 2019 at 10:25 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ee15ab35-02c4-4959-8d4d-e18b644afca7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1ddc4ae7-ccd4-4aa3-89c2-9b5c0115aafd
  31st May 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ee15ab35-02c4-4959-8d4d-e18b644afca7
  3rd May 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/
  ProContract portal - register and search for DN405738

## Notice URLs

- https://www.tfgm.com/

## Provenance

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