Official UK procurement notice
23_04_01 Social Media - Facebook
Authority: NHS Business Services Authority (Central government)
Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: UK
Budget not disclosedValue not published
Awarded 21 Apr 2023no call for competition
Awarded to Facebook
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe scope of the contract includes the provision of the following Facebook services: Social media advertising campaigns to raise awareness or promote actions.
CPV: Advertising services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 21 Apr 2023, 15:42 BST
- Last source update
- 21 Apr 2023, 15:42 BST
- FTS notice number
2023/S 000-011555- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03c34fFind a Tender
- Why no open competition
The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator due to absence of competition for technical reasons
- Published justification
Reg.32(2)(b)(ii) – Technical Reasons - There is only one supplier who can facilitate the requirements.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastContracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- FacebookAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.