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title: "JPS1732"
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buyer: "SUSSEX POLICE"
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# JPS1732

Buyer: SUSSEX POLICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f25a83a0-ce22-45b9-9ea8-374daa6154ef

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## Summary

Sussex Police has completed the procurement process for a Social Media Management and Engagement Platform (SMMEP). This contract, category CPV: 72222300 (Information technology services), under the Blue Light Commercial framework, was awarded directly to SOCIALSIGNIN LTD following the withdrawal of the incumbent supplier. Located in South East, England, this procurement follows a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract was awarded on 27th September 2024, with a planned start date of 1st December 2024 and an end date of 30th November 2029. The total value of the contract is £396,900, with anticipated annual spending of £99,225.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in information technology services, particularly those experienced in social media management and engagement platforms. SMEs will find this contract appealing due to its scale and requirements tailored to their capabilities. The contract's significant duration and value provide opportunities for sustainable business growth for companies able to meet the technical and operational needs of Sussex Police. Business growth potential is evident for firms capable of delivering advanced data-processing and information technology services.

## Notice

Social Media Management and Engagement Platform contract put in place following an Expression of Interest under the Blue Light Commercial (BLC) framework for Social Media Management & Engagement Platform (SMMEP). Following confirmation that only one supplier intended to come forward for this opportunity, and self removal of the incumbent supplier, a direct award call off was placed under the framework.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8434b27-6fe8-4f7a-b564-57b17f956d57 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2024 - 30 Nov 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £198,450 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £396,900 |
| 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 | SUSSEX POLICE |
| Locality | LEWES |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN7 2DZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ22 East Sussex CC |
| Local authority | Lewes |
| Electoral ward | Lewes Bridge |
| Westminster constituency | Lewes |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SOCIALSIGNIN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72222300 - Information technology services
- 72310000 - Data-processing services

## Release History

- 2 Oct 2024 at 11:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8434b27-6fe8-4f7a-b564-57b17f956d57

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8434b27-6fe8-4f7a-b564-57b17f956d57
  2nd October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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