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Gulf Technology Campaign PR

DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

AwardUpdate

18 Sep 2019 at 17:02

Award

17 Sep 2019 at 14:59

TenderAmendment

08 Aug 2019 at 10:13

Tender

31 Jul 2019 at 13:41

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for International Trade is procuring public relations consultancy services for the "Gulf Technology Campaign PR" aimed at enhancing the UK's technology capabilities in the Middle East, specifically in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Bahrain. The procurement process, initiated as an open tender, has a contract value of £38,656 and commenced on 11th September 2019, with the contract effective until 1st March 2020. The tender period concluded on 16th August 2019, and it is tagged under the industries of public relations and marketing services, specifically during the active award stage.

This opportunity is well-suited for large public relations firms experienced in digital marketing and communications within the tech sector, particularly those with expertise in artificial intelligence technology campaigns. By engaging in this contract, businesses can potentially expand their presence in a lucrative and rapidly growing market and enhance their portfolio through international projects, thereby fostering business growth and establishing new partnerships in the region.

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Notice Title

Gulf Technology Campaign PR

Notice Description

The Department for International Trade in China is considering tendering a requirement requires for an agency to create, consult on and deliver a PR and Digital strategy for our Financial Services Campaign, which is running in China from September 2019 to March 2020. The campaign will also have an advertising element supported by an existing media-buy agency.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-04c5932d-f3f9-4fb9-8f9d-e131e6eeefdd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b48a8556-e0ce-4ae6-bf03-dc74da8a9a07
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79416000 - Public relations services

79416200 - Public relations consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£38,656 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£38,656 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Sep 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Aug 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Sep 20196 years ago
Contract Period
10 Sep 2019 - 1 Mar 2020 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
DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0TL
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GRAYLING MOMENTUM

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