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title: "Media Monitoring and media contracts/press releases, plus newswire including promotion of press releases and experts"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05f12e"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "AGRICULTURE AND HORTICULTURE DEVELOPMENT BOARD"
published: "2025-12-08"
---

# Media Monitoring and media contracts/press releases, plus newswire including promotion of press releases and experts

Buyer: AGRICULTURE AND HORTICULTURE DEVELOPMENT BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05f12e

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## Summary

The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB), located in Coventry, UK, has awarded a contract under the title "Media Monitoring and media contracts/press releases, plus newswire including promotion of press releases and experts" in the services category. The contract was signed on 8th December 2025, with the procurement process reaching the award stage. This procurement was conducted through a limited method as a call-off contract under framework RM6124, specifically for the provision of Multimedia Message Service (MMS) services within the UK. The awarded contract, valued at £118,000, is active and the supplier is Precise Media Monitoring Ltd. The framework includes options for extension on a 1+1 basis.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for growth, particularly for businesses specialising in media monitoring and related services, such as press release distribution and media analytics. Companies equipped to provide comprehensive press enquiry logging, 24/7 media monitoring, and detailed reporting would find this contract aligns with their expertise. The tender process prioritises quality (90% weight) over price (10%), attracting businesses focused on delivering high-quality media services. This opportunity is particularly suited to SMEs, as evidenced by the supplier's classification and the competitive tendering environment with bids ranging between £50,000 and £60,000 for valid tender submissions.

## Notice

AHDB intend to procure a Contract to a successful Supplier for the provision of Media Monitoring services, covering areas such as Press Release distribution and requirements, Press enquiry logging and tracking, and 24/7 Media Monitoring. Mini competition held against framework RM6124

### Lot Information

Lot 1

AHDB intend to procure a Contract to a successful Supplier for the provision of Media Monitoring services, covering areas such as Press Release distribution and requirements, Press enquiry logging and tracking, and 24/7 Media Monitoring. Media Monitoring Requirements Access to an easy-to-use platform for approximately 25 users 24/7 (all) Media Monitoring AHDB: Predominantly covering the following UK agriculture sectors: Beef & Lamb, Cereals and Oilseeds, Pork and Diary. Daily cutting reports from national, regional and trade press and broadcast media (including agriculture and food). Understanding of our key trade media titles is of high importance. Consistent and proactive human support to get the most out of the software. Monthly report on all AHDB coverage which can be broken down by sector. Development of reports with measures targeted to the business's needs (statistics that can be digested and understood across the business). Ad-hoc specialist reporting - campaigns, topics and themes, issues management. Full account management. Human led and proactive reporting and insight to allow AHDB to understand more about: its impact, share of voice sentiment key messages which resonate our levy payer/stakeholder audience and wider consumer media Understanding of industry spokespeople and how AHDB could invest in them and their role. Press release distribution Access to maintained media database Press release analytics - including share of voice, key messages, spokespeople, key publications, tone, AHDB positioning Press enquiry logging and tracking Monthly reporting and analysis of impact of enquiries, key messages and themes.

Options: Extension options 1+1

### Procurement Information

Call off against RM6124 F02: Contract notice Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-018833 Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-02d0ff Published 4 August 2021, 10:45pm

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/080797-2025 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £118,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | AGRICULTURE AND HORTICULTURE DEVELOPMENT BOARD |
| Locality | COVENTRY |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV3 4PE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG13 Warwickshire CC |
| Local authority | Warwick |
| Electoral ward | Cubbington & Leek Wootton |
| Westminster constituency | Kenilworth and Southam |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PRECISE MEDIA MONITORING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services

### Codes

- 64212300 - Multimedia Message Service (MMS) services

## Release History

- 8 Dec 2025 at 16:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/080797-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://ahdb.org.uk/
- https://onclusive.com/en-gb/products/self-service-media-monitoring/

## Provenance

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