Published date: 19 November 2024

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 19 December 2024, 11:59pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Advertising and marketing services - 79340000

  • Advertising services - 79341000

  • Public relations services - 79416000

Location of contract

E20 1JQ

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

IT-117-3720-BC/03720

Published date

19 November 2024

Closing date

19 December 2024

Closing time

11:59pm

Contract start date

3 February 2025

Contract end date

2 February 2028

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The British Council is seeking a single supplier to provide year-round media intelligence services for its Media & External Communications team based in the UK. The services to be provided are to include: a UK daily media monitoring service (broadcast, print, online); international media monitoring (online only); a comprehensive UK media contacts database (with licences for up to 10 people); a monthly insight/evaluation report; and an annual evaluation report. Further information can be found in the specific

As part of the above requirement British Council also has requirement of further service requirement outside the UK to support its global requirement. For the purpose of this procurement British Council is only focusing on the UK but may expand to consolidate requirements outside the UK where the service provider awarded the contract may be able to support its global operations and is more cost effective then compared local solutions. Currently British Council has media monitoring requirements in all its regions where it operates so Asia Pacific, Americas, EU, Wider Europe, Middle East and North Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia.

More information

Links

Additional text

If you are interested in expressing an interest and/or bidding for this project, please go to https://in-tendhost.co.uk/britishcouncil . You may then have to register your company before you can express an interest for this project and get access the documents.

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : Yes

About the buyer

Contact name

Ahmed Akram

Address

1 Redman Place
Stratford
London
E20 1JQ
United Kingdom

Telephone

01619577886

Email

Ahmed.Akram@BritishCouncil.Org