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title: "Press Association Media Point Service"
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published: "2021-08-20"
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# Press Association Media Point Service

Buyer: HS2  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ba5aee55-8232-43f5-a38e-0e1c90ef5bea

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## Summary

HS2 Ltd has successfully completed a procurement process for the "Press Association Media Point Service," contracting PA Media Group Limited for the provision of national news and content services over a period of three years, commencing on 17 August 2021 and concluding on 16 August 2024. This procurement, valued at £19,750, falls under the category of communication services and was executed through a single tender action, deemed necessary as it was below the required threshold. The procurement stage has reached completion, with the contract awarded on 16 August 2021.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses in the communication and media services sector, particularly those offering national news and content solutions. Companies capable of providing diverse and high-quality media services, including large-scale news agencies and content providers, should consider pursuing similar contracts. The collaboration with a prominent buyer like HS2 could also enhance visibility and credibility within the industry, setting a foundation for future growth and partnerships.

## Notice

HS2 Ltd have appointed PA Media Group for the provision of national news and content services for the next three (3) years.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc946f2e-e000-4358-a0b9-ca322cf0fe52 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Aug 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Aug 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Aug 2021 |
| Contract period | 16 Aug 2021 - 16 Aug 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £19,750 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £19,750 |
| 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 | HS2 |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B4 6GA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Ladywood |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PA MEDIA GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 32000000 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

## Release History

- 20 Aug 2021 at 11:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc946f2e-e000-4358-a0b9-ca322cf0fe52

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc946f2e-e000-4358-a0b9-ca322cf0fe52
  20th August 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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