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title: "Media Monitoring Services & Media Distribution / Journalist Platform"
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current_stage: "Award"
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# Media Monitoring Services & Media Distribution / Journalist Platform

Buyer: THE FINANCIAL REPORTING COUNCIL LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dda7e26a-102c-434c-af02-bb57e2d2d2b7

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## Summary

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC), an independent regulator based in London, has completed a procurement process to acquire Media Monitoring Services and a Media Distribution/Journalist Platform. This contract falls under the services industry category of newspapers, journals, periodicals and magazines, with additional classifications in data-processing and database services, as well as news-agency services. The tender process, which was conducted using an open procedure below the threshold, culminated in a contract award notice dated 19th November 2024. The contracts, valued at £45,600 and £16,896, respectively, will span a three-year period from 25th November 2024 to 24th November 2027. The project targets stakeholder engagement and corporate affairs for the FRC, with key delivery addresses located in EC2Y 7AS, London.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses involved in media monitoring, press distribution, and related services, particularly those within the SME sector. By providing daily relevant news links, summaries, press notices and an up-to-date distribution list of journalists, it offers a platform for businesses to showcase their expertise in data management and media distribution. Companies like Early Morning Media Limited and Roxhill Media Limited, which have successfully secured these contracts, are well-suited to benefit from the regulatory and corporate communication needs of the FRC, thereby enhancing their market presence and stimulating business growth. The FRC’s commitment to maintaining high corporate governance standards ensures ongoing demand for these specialised services.

## Notice

THIS IS A CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) is an independent regulator which serves the public interest by setting high standards of corporate governance, corporate reporting and audit and by holding to account those responsible for delivering them. The FRC also monitors and takes enforcement action where things go wrong to ensure the proper operation of the market and confidence in the UK economy and the UK's international reputation as an attractive place to do business. For further details about the FRC, please see our website www.frc.org.uk. The FRC is looking to procure the following two requirements for its Stakeholder Engagement and Corporate Affairs (SECA) team. Firstly, a daily Media Monitoring service, which will provide daily relevant news links and summaries to the FRC, and secondly, a Media Distribution/Journalist Platform to issue press notices and maintain an up-to-date distribution list of journalists. ***AWARD NOTICE*** Additional information: THIS IS A CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE. THIS TENDER HAS BEEN COMPLETED. The FRC reserves the right to extend the contract term. The aggregated contract value will be capped at no greater than PS175k.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a419577e-1194-457e-b6a0-aa8d920721dd |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Nov 2024 |
| Contract period | 25 Nov 2024 - 24 Nov 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £62,496 |
| 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 | THE FINANCIAL REPORTING COUNCIL LIMITED |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC2Y 5AS |
| 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 | Bassishaw |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | EARLY MORNING MEDIA; ROXHILL MEDIA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 22 - Printed matter and related products
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 22200000 - Newspapers, journals, periodicals and magazines
- 72310000 - Data-processing services
- 72320000 - Database services
- 92400000 - News-agency services

## Release History

- 19 Nov 2024 at 12:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a419577e-1194-457e-b6a0-aa8d920721dd
- 7 Oct 2024 at 15:37 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/585cb0a4-7bc5-4e3b-9369-76dd64e79e7e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a419577e-1194-457e-b6a0-aa8d920721dd
  19th November 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/585cb0a4-7bc5-4e3b-9369-76dd64e79e7e
  7th October 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/614e0b9b-36ff-4b96-b4c6-1b52cfbde708
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0ec870eb-325c-4ef9-ae83-eebf8ba7c132

## Notice URLs

- http://www.frc.org.uk

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