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title: "Cabinet Office Media Monitoring Unit"
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# Cabinet Office Media Monitoring Unit

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bdf8568d-3f60-4d39-ba5f-0d0060722a8b

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## Summary

NHS England has awarded a contract to the Cabinet Office Media Monitoring Unit for media monitoring services to support various central government bodies, including NHS England's media and communications teams. The contract, titled "Cabinet Office Media Monitoring Unit," falls under the industry category of market and economic research, polling and statistics (CPV 79300000). The procurement process used was a direct single tender action, below the threshold, and it is now in the award stage. The contract period begins on 1st April 2025 and ends on 31st March 2026, with the total contract value being £14,000. This procurement will cover services across multiple locations, including the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, and the Channel Islands.

Businesses interested in expanding their operations in media monitoring services for government sectors may find this tender an excellent opportunity. Although this specific tender is not targeting SMEs or VCSEs directly, companies with expertise in offering comprehensive real-time monitoring and reporting of parliamentary business would be well-suited to compete. The ongoing relationship between NHS England and the Cabinet Office Media Monitoring Unit since 2013 highlights the importance and trust placed on this service, indicating potential for long-term collaboration and the possibility of future procurement opportunities within this field.

## Notice

Use of Cabinet Office Media monitoring service. MMU service is open to all central government bodies and has been in use by the NHS England media team, communications team and CEO office since 2013. The service provides real time read outs of all Parliamentary business in including Health.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9c2d947b-3730-45c7-a5da-bc577a62adb6 |
| 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 | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £14,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £14,000 |
| 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 | NHS ENGLAND |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 4AP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Hunslet & Riverside |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CABINET OFFICE MEDIA MONITORING UNIT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics

## Release History

- 1 Apr 2025 at 14:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9c2d947b-3730-45c7-a5da-bc577a62adb6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9c2d947b-3730-45c7-a5da-bc577a62adb6
  1st April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/971c9c26-1918-413d-add8-0a6d1fcdb3ed
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