Provision of a Social Media Management Solution

Official notice

Authority: Competition and Markets Authority (Central government)

GoodsAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: Software Packages & ERP (48) Delivery: UK

Awarded value£15,700published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 27 Jun 2025no call for competition

Awarded to HOOTSUITE INC

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The CMA is seeking an agreement for a subscription to a Social Media Management Platform for 20 users

CPV: Communication software package

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: UK

Extensions: 1x 12 month extension

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: Goods
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: 1 Jul 2025, 11:18 BST
Last source update: 1 Jul 2025, 11:18 BST
Authority reference: PROC-056-2025
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-036338
Classification (CPV): Communication software package
Delivery area: UK
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-055686 Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification: Award through framework call-off

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £15,7001 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 1

Contracts signed 1latest 27 Jun 2025

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
HOOTSUITE INC	£15,700 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 036338-2025-1 · HOOTSUITE INC
Signed
27 Jun 2025
Value
£15,700
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids	—	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Competition and Markets Authority

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawEconomic affairs The Cabot, 25 Cabot Square, London, London, E144QZContact name, email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

The Competition and Markets AuthorityReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

HOOTSUITE INC.Awarded supplier854972-9 111 East 5th Avenue, 3rd Floor, Vancouver, UK, V5T 4L1

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.