Published date: 2 March 2018

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 March 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Social research services - 79315000

Location of contract

London

Value of contract

£50,000 to £100,000

Procurement reference

BIP305213219

Published date

2 March 2018

Closing date

19 March 2018

Contract start date

28 March 2018

Contract end date

28 March 2021

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

VB and VE are currently reviewing our Social Media tools with the aim of reducing down from multiple tools to just one which can cover all of our requirements to increase efficiency for various departments across VB and VE including marketing, corporate and analytics.
VB/VE have multiple social media channels, currently there are:
•16 Facebook pages
•12 Instagram accounts
•10 Twitter Accounts
•2 Pinterest accounts
•2 YouTube channels
•1 Weibo account
•1 Wechat account
Some pages are managed from the London office and others are managed in market (for example in the GCC or China).
Our requirements fall into four main categories:
•Social listening
•Activity
•Analytics
•Generic requirements
BTA invites proposals for platforms that can meet our requirements. This tender is conducted via the Government's Contracts Finder procedure. Offers are invited for a contract of up to 3 years, on the basis of annual review for renewal and therefore a "1+1+1" contract.


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The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.


About the buyer

Contact name

Mike Jones

Address

Upper Ground Floor, 1 Victoria Street
London
SW1H 0ET
UK

Telephone

02075781064

Email

mike.jones@visitbritain.org