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Awarded · ResultStage · contract

HEALTH DATA RESEARCH UK

Media Monitoring and Press Release distribution platform

IT ServicesCPV 72320000
Value£75k
Awarded21 Jul 2024
Published21 Jul 2026
RegionLondon
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£75ktotal contract value
median £120k
this tender£0£3.5m

This sits in the lower-middle of the IT Services band — a mid-scale opportunity. Based on 36,449 valued IT Services tenders in our corpus.

The brief

HDR UK requires a media monitoring and distribution system to support the institute's communications objectives, particularly around sharing our impact through the dissemination of new research findings.

Being able to monitor key phrases and topics effectively will also enable HDR UK to not only review our own press coverage, but also stay up to date on what is making news in areas relevant to our work.

Essential criteria • Expertise and previous experience in working with organisations in the health research sector • Monitoring across multiple sources of media - including broadcast, digital and print and those behind paywalls.

If monitoring UK and global coverage is at different price points, please provide quotation for each • Access to coverage clippings for account holders • Ability to set up coverage alerts that can go automatically to people who do not have an account within the system • Media distribution function and access to up-to-date media contacts of a broad range of journalists and media outlets • Ability to monitor against multiple key words and sub-brands • Individual accounts for four employees of HDR UK • Ability to produce analytics that detail as a minimum the amount of mentions we have received in media coverage and the types of coverage • Ability to create and distribute bespoke reports on media analysis • Ability to view or download broadcast TV and radio broadcast clips • Easy to use system • Training and support Desired criteria • Storage of coverage alerts and clippings for at least 2 years • Monitoring coverage in podcasts • Monitoring across research journals • Competitor analysis function • Ability to enforce MFA on individual accounts • SSO (Single Sign-On) Capability to integrate with Entra ID is preferable, but not mandatory This was procured on a 12 month contract in 2024 however the contract was extended in 2026 until 2029 prompting the contracting authority to publish the contract details due to the increased value.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

HDR UK requires a media monitoring

HDR UK requires a media monitoring and distribution system to support the institute's communications.

02

Being able to monitor key phrases

Being able to monitor key phrases and topics effectively will also enable HDR UK to not only review our.

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Expertise and previous experience in working

Expertise and previous experience in working with organisations in the health research sector.

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If monitoring UK and global coverage is

If monitoring UK and global coverage is at different price points, please provide.

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SSO (Single Sign-On) Capability to integrate

SSO (Single Sign-On) Capability to integrate with Entra ID is preferable, but not mandatory.

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Source & provenance
OCID
82651c7b-709c-4868-87c7-e0f492b7c26a
Stage
contract · Contract
Source
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Buyer ref
2024.0241
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