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title: "Political Monitoring Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06bf6f"
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# Political Monitoring Service

Buyer: COMPETITION AND MARKETS AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06bf6f

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## Summary

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), a central government public authority, has awarded a contract titled "Political Monitoring Service" to DODS Group Limited. This procurement process falls under the services category and required monitoring of parliamentary and governmental activities across Westminster and devolved administrations. The procurement was carried out via a limited competition method below the threshold, with the contract being active from 2nd June 2026 and covering a period up to 31st May 2027, with an option for renewal until May 2028. The process's legal basis is outlined in the UKPGA legislation 2023/54. The contract, valued at £21,750 excluding VAT, was confirmed on 2nd June 2026 and is intended for delivery within the United Kingdom.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities for firms specialising in research and political monitoring services. SMEs like DODS Group, with expertise in tracking legislative developments, are ideally positioned to benefit from such contracts due to the specialised knowledge required for monitoring political changes and activities. Companies operating in sectors such as public relations, policy analysis, and government affairs would find such tenders advantageous, enabling them to enhance their service offerings and develop long-term relationships with influential public bodies like the CMA.

## Notice

The CMA requires monitoring of forthcoming parliamentary and governmental business in Westminster and the devolved administrations, including speeches, debates, the passage of relevant legislation, oral questions, written questions, advance questions and EDMs.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060908-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 1 Jun 2026 - 31 May 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £21,750 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | COMPETITION AND MARKETS AUTHORITY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E14 4QZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Canary Wharf |
| Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DODS GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 29 Jun 2026 at 15:29 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060908-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060908-2026
  29th June 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-18389

## Notice URLs

- https://www.dodspoliticalintelligence.com/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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