Official UK procurement notice
The Provision of Media Monitoring (HALO 127)
Authority: Ministry of Defence (Central government)·Consortium: 2 public authorities
Sectors: Postal and telecommunications services (64) Delivery: UK
Published estimate£300,000≈ £300k / year22.2% below published estimate
Submissions closed 11 Jan 2023awarded 29 Mar 2023
Awarded to CARMA INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
Contract term 1 yrends 30 Apr 2024 · extension options published · starts 1 May 2023
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe Provision of Media Communications Monitoring (HALO 127)
CPV: Integrated telecommunications services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedPublished value£300,000
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
How bids were scored
Published sub-criteria (2)
- VfM: 100
- VfM: 100
Published award criteria (2)
- VfM: 100
- VfM: 100
What this means for your bid
- Price carries 100 of 200 points: a 10% discount moves about 10 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 5 Dec 2022, 16:34 GMT
- Last source update
- 30 Mar 2023, 07:28 BST
- Award evaluation window
- 11 Jan 2023 – …
- Authority reference
705682450- FTS notice number
2023/S 000-009226- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-038ac9Find a Tender
Contract terms
- Electronic trading
- e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
How it was run
Official noticeRun through: Defence Sourcing Portal · Who buys & how to bid on MOD DSP
Access & registration note: Free · registration requires an NCAGE code — obtain in advance · before you can bid: NCAGE
- Submission deadline
- 11 Jan 2023, 11:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission","written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bid validity
- 120 days from the deadline
- Bids opened
- 11 Jan 2023, 11:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release
Timeline
11 Jan 2023 → 1 May 2023 · 4 dates- Submission deadline11 Jan 2023, 11:00 GMT
- Bids opened11 Jan 2023, 11:00 GMT
- Notice published30 Mar 2023, 07:28 BST
- Contract starts1 May 2023, 00:00 BST
Notice history
2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 30 Mar 2023- Status changed to complete30 Mar 2023, 07:28 BST
- Buyer details updated30 Mar 2023, 07:28 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £233,4181 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 21 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 29 Mar 2023
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARMA INTERNATIONAL LIMITEDThe Provision of Media Monitoring | £233,418 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
The Provision of Media Monitoring · CARMA INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
- Signed
- 29 Mar 2023
- Value
- £233,418
- Period
- … – 30 Apr 2024
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2bids · 2 electronic · 2 from abroad | 1 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
2 public bodies on the noticeDispute resolution & review bodies
- Army CommercialReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- CARMA INTERNATIONAL LIMITEDAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria