# 2021-004 Political monitoring service

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Ofgem](/buyers/ofgem/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £64,000
- Published: 3 March 2021
- Planned start: 1 April 2021
- Planned end: 31 March 2025
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 31dc03a8-b820-489a-ae28-5a434590975f-417313
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-00c59995-c0d3-4cf2-8260-ee8943060634

## Description

As part of the political monitoring service Ofgem will require: - timely notification \(by email\) of important parliament announcements and announcements by other key energy stakeholders; - summaries of key debates and other activities, e\.g\. Committee meetings and Committee Reports, parliament Questions and Answers and Motions; - information on the planning and progress of relevant new legislation; and - up-to-date biographical information on elected representatives\. A daily \(Monday to Friday\) summary by email, to be received by 10\.45am covering and, where relevant, including summaries of, or links to, key announcements or documents: i\.key government / parliament activities and announcements, e\.g\. Ministerial Appointments, Cabinet reshuffles / Committees/ Debates / Legislation/ Motions/ energy related Parliamentary Questions and Answers, including mentions of Ofgem\. ii\.relevant announcements, publications, speeches and events \(including relevant coverage of party conferences\) by the political parties represented in the UK Parliament, Scottish Parliament and Welsh Parliament\. iii\.relevant activities and announcements, publications, speeches and events by other key energy stakeholders\. iv\.email alerts of any relevant government or stakeholder activity not covered in the daily email\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/31dc03a8-b820-489a-ae28-5a434590975f-417313)
