--- title: "PURCH2598 Provision of Media Monitoring Services" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000794918" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000794918" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000794918.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000794918.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW" published: "2025-08-19" --- # PURCH2598 Provision of Media Monitoring Services Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000794918 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000794918) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000794918.json) ## Summary The University of Glasgow has successfully completed the procurement process for the tender titled "PURCH2598 Provision of Media Monitoring Services". This process took place in Glasgow, falling under the "Education" industry category, and was carried out using an open procedure. The tender was initiated on 1st April 2025 and concluded with the contract awarded to Commetric on 12th August 2025. The procurement stage culminated with a signed contract valued at £146,000 for active media monitoring services over two years, with potential extensions totalling 24 months. Interested parties should note this procurement was governed by the Global Procurement Agreement (GPA), ensuring adherence to international standards. This tender represents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in media monitoring services to engage with a prestigious educational institution. Companies with a focus on delivering comprehensive media analysis and reporting are perfectly suited to compete in such tenders. SMEs, especially, could leverage their agility and innovative capabilities to offer tailored solutions that meet the University's requirements, thus expanding their portfolio and gaining visibility in the public procurement domain. Additionally, businesses with commitments to community benefits stand to enhance their opportunities by aligning with the University's emphasis on fostering employment, training, and supply-chain development activities. ## Notice Award of PURCH2598 Provision of Media Monitoring Services. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Award of PURCH2598 Provision of Media Monitoring Services Renewal: 2 x 12 month extensions ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG537221 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 19 Aug 2025 | | Submission deadline | 2 May 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 12 Aug 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 | £146,000 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW | | Locality | GLASGOW | | Post town | Glasgow | | Postcode | G12 8QQ | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City | | Local authority | Glasgow City | | Electoral ward | Hillhead | | Westminster constituency | Glasgow North | | Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | COMMETRIC | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79416000 - Public relations services ## Release History - 19 Aug 2025 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG537221 - 1 Apr 2025 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR527240 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR527240&idx=9 22nd April 2025 - Clarification1 Appendix 1 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR527240&idx=8 22nd April 2025 - Response to Clarifications - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR527240&idx=1 1st April 2025 - PURCH2598 Invitation to Tender - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR527240&idx=2 1st April 2025 - PURCH2598 Schedule 1B - C&SRM Stakeholder Feedback Form Brief 0-5 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR527240&idx=3 1st April 2025 - PURCH2598 Schedule 1B - CODE OF CONDUCT - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR527240&idx=4 1st April 2025 - PURCH2598 Schedule 1B - KPIs - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR527240&idx=5 1st April 2025 - PURCH2598 Schedule 1C - Agreement for the Purchase of Goods and Services - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR527240&idx=6 1st April 2025 - PURCH2598 Schedule 1C - Non-Compliance Template - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR527240&idx=7 1st April 2025 - PURCH2598 Schedule 1D - SPD Qualification - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR527240 PURCH2598 Provision of Media Monitoring Services - PURCH2598 Provision of Media Monitoring Services. Tender documents available from Public Contracts Scotland. Tender returns should be submitted via Public Contracts Scotland, no paper copies will be accepted. Should paper tenders be submitted, they will be rejected. Further to this any questions or communications regarding individual tender exercises must be sent via the Public Contracts Scotland Portal. Tender queries received through any other channel will not be answered. Should users of Public Contracts Scotland have any problems with the web site they should contact website Support Desk, contact details can be found by following the 'Contact Us' option on the left hand menu at http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/default.aspx - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG537221 PURCH2598 Provision of Media Monitoring Services - Award of PURCH2598 Provision of Media Monitoring Services. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.gla.ac.uk/ - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/default.aspx - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000794918 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000794918. 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