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Social Media Management Platform
Published 19 Mar 2026
19 Mar 2026
- Primary CPV
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48500000 *
Communication and multimedia software package
- Location
- 🇬🇧 Essex, East of England
- Value
- £49,600
- Contract
-
2 years Duration
26/03/2026 25/03/2028
- Contract Types
-
48 *Software packages & information systemsFull CPV Breakdown
- SME suitable
- Not stated
Publisher Address
County Hall, Market Road, Chelmsford, CM1 1QH, United Kingdom · UKH3
Contact
Award Criteria
Not specified
Related tenders
Essex County Council
All notices from this publisher Same CPV code
48500000 *
All notices with this CPV code
Reference: D029PA
Social Media management platform for ECC corporate social media channels and wider services for content scheduling, engagement and analytics.
Awarded to
Full CPV breakdown
- 48500000 — Communication and multimedia software package (primary)
Notice details
- Buyer type
- Local authority
- Competition
- Limited competition (invited suppliers only)
- Contract type
- Services
- Winning supplier
- SME
- Procurement method
- Below threshold - limited competition
- Main category
- Services
- Legal basis
- UKPGA 2023/54
- Notice status
- Complete
- Award status
- Active
- Language
- EN
- Published
- 19 Mar 2026 11:44
- OCID
- ocds-h6vhtk-066eb8
- Notice ID
- D029PA
Organisations on this notice
Supplier SME
Orlo SocialSignIn 7th Floor Centre City House 5-7 Hill Street, Birmingham, B5 4UA, United Kingdom
GB-COH 08237170
Full notice record
54 detailsEverything the publisher included in this notice, organised by section.
Organisations
| Party 1 › Name | Essex County Council |
| Party 1 › Address › Street | County Hall, Market Road |
| Party 1 › Address › Town / city | Chelmsford |
| Party 1 › Address › Postcode | CM1 1QH |
| Party 1 › Address › Country | GB |
| Party 1 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 1 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKH36 |
| Party 1 › Contact › Email | ProcurementSandA@essex.gov.uk |
| Party 1 › Role | buyer |
| Party 1 › Classification › Description | Public authority - sub-central government |
| Party 2 › Name | SocialSignIn Ltd trading as Orlo |
| Party 2 › Address › Street | Orlo SocialSignIn 7th Floor Centre City House 5-7 Hill Street |
| Party 2 › Address › Town / city | Birmingham |
| Party 2 › Address › Postcode | B5 4UA |
| Party 2 › Address › Country | GB |
| Party 2 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 2 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKG31 |
| Party 2 › Contact › Email | hello@orlo.tech |
| Party 2 › Role | supplier |
| Party 2 › Link | https://orlo.tech/ |
| Party 2 › Business size | sme |
| Party 2 › VCSEs | No |
Buyer
| Name | Essex County Council |
Tender
| Title | Social Media Management Platform |
| Description | Social Media management platform for ECC corporate social media channels and wider services for content scheduling, engagement and analytics. |
| Status | complete |
| Procedure type | limited |
| Procedure | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Lot › Status | complete |
Awards
| Status | active |
| Category | services |
| Supplier › Name | SocialSignIn Ltd trading as Orlo |
| Item › CPV › CPV 1 › Description | Communication and multimedia software package |
| Item › CPV › CPV 2 › Description | IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support |
| Item › Delivery › Region (NUTS) | UKH3 |
| Item › Delivery › Country | GB |
| Item › Delivery › Country | United Kingdom |
Contracts
| Status | active |
| Contract period › Start | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period › End | 25 Mar 2028 |
| Contract period › Can be extended to | 25 Mar 2029 |
| Can be renewed | Yes |
| Renewal › Description | Optional 1 year extension. |
| Has options | Yes |
| Options › Description | The contract includes the option to add additional subscriptions if required by ECC during the term of the agreement. |
| Value › Value incl. VAT | £59,520 |
| Value › Value | £49,600 |
| Value › Currency | GBP |
| Above threshold | No |
| Signed | 5 Mar 2026 |
| Document › Document type | Contract notice |
| Document › Description | Contract details notice on Find a Tender |
| Document › Link | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025093-2026 |
| Document › Published | 19 Mar 2026 |