Award

Public affairs consultancy

SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY

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Award

20 Oct 2017 at 15:08

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process is completed for a contract titled "Public affairs consultancy," awarded by Sheffield Hallam University. This procurement, which falls under the industry category of public relations consultancy services, was initiated to acquire specialist consultancy services to promote the University's messages immediately following the 2017 general election. The contract, valued at £40,000, was awarded on 23rd May 2017 and is set for a contract period from 19th June 2017 to 17th November 2017. This procurement followed the local standing orders and procedures of Sheffield Hallam University, with the delivery location being in Yorkshire and the Humber region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for consultancy firms, especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs), to expand their business by providing public affairs support within the educational sector. Companies with expertise in public relations and a strong understanding of the landscape following electoral events would be well-positioned to compete for similar future contracts. Engaging with organisations requiring public relations support can further enhance market reach and establish valuable partnerships within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Public affairs consultancy

Notice Description

Sheffield Hallam University required specialist consultancy services to commission public affairs support to promote and deliver the University's messages immediately following the 2017 general election. This contract was awarded in line with local standing orders and procedures.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-03b7dfb2-01b6-4e27-ab33-576736e04cf5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/91b57197-9374-4c75-81e4-d2f47131df51
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Sheffield Hallam procedures
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79416200 - Public relations consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Oct 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 May 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 May 20178 years ago
Contract Period
18 Jun 2017 - 17 Nov 2017 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Liz Wallington
Contact Email
e.wallington@shu.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S1 1WB
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PORTLAND

Further Information

Notice Documents

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