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Public Relations (PR) Agency

CANTIUM BUSINESS SOLUTIONS LTD

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21 Jul 2022 at 11:06

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Summary of the contracting process

Cantium Business Solutions Ltd, located in West Malling, England, has initiated a procurement process for a Public Relations (PR) Agency to support its growth ambitions. This contract, classified under public relations services, is set for a maximum duration of 36 months, commencing on 12 July 2022, with an estimated value of £250,000. The tender, published on 9 May 2022, concluded on 17 June 2022. This procurement was conducted through an open procedure, identifying the supplier as Mantis Public Relations Limited, which was awarded the contract on 4 July 2022.

This opportunity presents significant potential for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in public relations services. Such businesses should consider leveraging their expertise in communications and brand management to compete effectively in future tenders. With the growing demand for PR services in various industries, companies that can demonstrate a strong track record in enhancing visibility and driving engagement will be well-positioned to succeed in similar procurement processes.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Public Relations (PR) Agency

Notice Description

Cantium Business Solutions Limited is looking to appoint a Public Relations (PR) Agency to assist in driving its growth ambitions forwards. The contract is for a maximum length of 36 months based on an initial fixed 12-month period, after which a 3-months break clause will apply to the balance of the term. The contract will expire in its entirety after 36 months or earlier if the break clause is applied. The estimated total contract value based on a 36-month term is approximately PS250,000. This is an indicative value of expected expenditure and not a committed spend. Spend will be based on buyer need only.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-045004ff-b3b6-4d0d-85d3-4b132db0139f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/20da0e4d-ede6-404f-9ac8-3ea1bd9365be
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79416000 - Public relations services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jul 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jun 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Jul 20223 years ago
Contract Period
18 Jul 2022 - 18 Jul 2025 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CANTIUM BUSINESS SOLUTIONS LTD
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
contractsprocurement@cantium.solutions
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WEST MALLING
Postcode
ME19 4AE
Post Town
Rochester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ46 West Kent
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Tonbridge and Malling
Electoral Ward
Kings Hill
Westminster Constituency
Maidstone and Malling

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MANTIS PUBLIC RELATIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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