Official UK procurement notice
Press Association - Media Monitoring
Authority: NHS England (Central government)
Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Awarded value£21,337published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 1 Apr 2026no call for competition
Awarded to The Press Association Limited
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionNHS England requires timely and accurate media intelligence to support its communications, reputation management, and stakeholder engagement. The Press Association (PA) is a trusted supplier of real-time news content, and their pre-publication newswire offers early visibility of stories before they reach public platforms. The stakeholder is seeking to procure 25 x user licences for access to pre-publication newswire for media monitoring purposes
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Lot 1Awarded
85100000 Health services
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - without competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- 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
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 23 Sept 2026, 13:22 BST
- Last source update
- 23 Sept 2026, 13:22 BST
- Authority reference
C441281- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Not published
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-077897
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics — not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £21,3371 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 1 Apr 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Press Association Limited | — | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Press Association - Media Monitoring · The Press Association Limited
- Signed
- 1 Apr 2026
- Value
- £21,337
- Period
- 1 Apr 2026 — 31 Mar 2027
- Status
- active
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published23 Sept 2026, 13:22 BSTUK7
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- The Press Association LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender