Published date: 9 January 2026

Open opportunity - This means that the contract is currently active, and the buying department is looking for potential suppliers to fulfil the contract.


Closing: 9 February 2026, 5pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Multimedia networks - 32417000

Location of contract

West Midlands

Value of contract

£5,000 to £18,400

Procurement reference

MT236347

Published date

9 January 2026

Closing date

9 February 2026

Closing time

5pm

Contract start date

2 March 2026

Contract end date

1 March 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?

Yes

Description

1.2.3. Ofqual communications are seeking a comprehensive social and media monitoring platform that combines three core capabilities: social media management (including listening across major platforms and forums with sentiment analysis, crisis alerts, content scheduling and publishing and performance analytics), 24/7 media monitoring (providing immediate alerts and cuttings from all national, regional, local and broadcast media, including full access to paywalled publications), and media management tools (with up-to-date journalist databases, distribution list functionality and detailed analytics covering sentiment, reach and share of voice). The solution must include a dedicated account manager and training, provide both historical data access for year-on-year comparisons, have the ability to generate visual reports, all whilst maintaining reliable service standards.

More information

Links

How to apply

Follow the instructions given in the description or the more information section.

About the buyer

Contact name

Procurement Department

Address

2nd Floor
One Friargate, Station Square
Coventry
CV1 2GN
England

Telephone

+44 2475091908

Email

procurement@ofqual.gov.uk

Website

http://ofqual.gov.uk