Award

Communications Support

PLYMOUTH CITY COUNCIL

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Award

12 Apr 2023 at 12:50

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Summary of the contracting process

The Plymouth City Council has completed a procurement process for Communications Support services amounting to £25,890. The contract involves specialist consultancy to manage the Council's communications, with a contract period starting on August 1, 2022, and ending on October 31, 2022. Westco Trading Limited won the award, and the contract will be active from August 1, 2023, to October 31, 2023. The tender was initiated through a tender process and the Council is the buyer organisation located in Plymouth, South West, United Kingdom. The procurement falls under the services category, with the tender closing on July 22, 2022.

This tender for Communications Support services by Plymouth City Council offers business growth opportunities for companies specializing in public relations services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are particularly suited to compete for this contract. The procurement method involved was 'Other', allowing various types of businesses to participate. Businesses interested in providing consultancy services to support communication management are encouraged to explore this tender opportunity and engage with the Council for potential collaboration.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Communications Support

Notice Description

Contract to provide specialist consultancy to support the Council in managing its communications

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0b664bd6-2011-49bc-aa66-d911a387fea9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d5320bc-3376-4e3d-8e23-f67db8ccfb03
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,890 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£25,890 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Apr 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Jul 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Oct 20223 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2023 - 31 Oct 2023 1-6 months
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
PLYMOUTH CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PLYMOUTH
Postcode
PL1 3BJ
Post Town
Plymouth
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK41 Plymouth
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Plymouth
Electoral Ward
St Peter and the Waterfront
Westminster Constituency
Plymouth Sutton and Devonport

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WESTCO TRADING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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