Published date: 14 May 2020

Last edited date: 1 May 2024

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 27 February 2020, 3pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Newspapers, journals, periodicals and magazines - 22200000

  • Data-processing services - 72310000

  • Market and economic research; polling and statistics - 79300000

    • News-agency services - 92400000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£10,000,000

Procurement reference

478

Published date

14 May 2020

Closing date

27 February 2020

Closing time

3pm

Contract start date

1 June 2020

Contract end date

31 May 2024

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

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

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Crown Commercial Service (CCS), as the authority, intends to put in place an agreement for the provision of media monitoring and associated services to be utilised by central government departments, all other UK public sector bodies, including local authorities, health, police, fire and rescue, education and devolved administrations. It is intended that this commercial agreement will be the recommended vehicle for all media
monitoring and associated services.
This agreement will be for the monitoring and analysis of media coverage to enable the evaluation of communications campaigns. Associated additional services will also be included.
This is the replacement commercial agreement for RM3708.
This framework will provide buyers with services for the monitoring of specified keywords and topics across multiple media types (including press, online, social and/or broadcast media), along with human-driven evaluation and analysis of the monitored media, as specified by individual buyers.

More information

Attachments

Additional text

The initial duration of the Framework Agreement is for two (2) years with an option to extend for up to a further two (2) periods of twelve (12) months at the Authority's discretion.
The optional extension periods of two (2) periods of twelve (12) months have been utilised and the end date is now 31/05/2024.

Award information

Awarded date

1 June 2020

Contract start date

1 June 2020

Contract end date

31 May 2024

Total value of contract

£10,000,000

This contract was awarded to 5 suppliers.

Cision Group Ltd

Address

5 Churchill Place, London, E14 5HU

Reference

Companies House number: 874637

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Media Measurement

Address

2 Water End Barns, Eversholt, Milton Keynes, Bedfordshire, MK17 9EA

Reference

Companies House number: 2587564

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Precise Media Monitoring TA Kantar Media UK Ltd

Address

1 Broadgate, London, EC2M 2QS

Reference

Companies House number: 3247942

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Press Data

Address

9-10 St Andrew Square, Edinburgh, EH2 2AF

Reference

Companies House number: SC177530

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Relx (UK) Ltd TA LexisNexis

Address

30 Farringdon Street, London, EC4A 4HH

Reference

Companies House number: 2746621

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

The minister for the cabinet office acting through Crown Commercial Service

Address

9th Floor, The Capital, Old Hall Street
Liverpool
L39PP
England

Telephone

+443450103503

Email

Supplier@crowncommercial.gov.uk

Website

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/crown-commercial-service