Tender

GB-Gosport: OPA/T663 Supply of Communications Consultancy and Community Engagement Support Services for Thanckes Oil Fuel Depot

OIL AND PIPELINES AGENCY

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Tender

09 Aug 2024 at 13:35

Summary of the contracting process

The Oil and Pipelines Agency (OPA) has initiated an open procedure tender for the provision of Communications Consultancy and Community Engagement Support Services for the Thanckes Oil Fuel Depot Tank Farm Project located in the South West region of the United Kingdom. This procurement, under the CPV category for Public Relations Consultancy Services, aims to enhance community engagement and communication in line with the OPA's Stakeholder Engagement Communications Strategy. The tender was published on 9th August 2024, with a submission deadline of 18th September 2024 at 12:00 PM. The contract is scheduled to commence on 28th October 2024 and run until 1st September 2028, with an estimated contract value ranging from £500,000 to £1,000,000 GBP.

This tender provides a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs), to expand their service offerings and establish a long-term relationship with a prominent public sector agency. Companies specialising in communications consultancy, community relations, public relations, and stakeholder engagement will find this procurement particularly well-suited to their expertise. The extensive contract period and substantial budget make it an appealing prospect for SMEs seeking to leverage their skills and enhance their portfolio through high-profile public sector engagements.

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Notice Title

GB-Gosport: OPA/T663 Supply of Communications Consultancy and Community Engagement Support Services for Thanckes Oil Fuel Depot

Notice Description

The OPA have a requirement for Communications Consultancy and Community Engagement Support Services for the Thanckes Oil Fuel Depot (OFD) Tank Farm Project to enable effective and consistent community engagement and communication. It is in accordance with the Oil and Pipelines Agency's (OPA's) Stakeholder Engagement Communications Strategy. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0ce3c8cb-61fa-4fb3-bc0c-07e2488cadcf
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b16d16a3-b749-4065-b544-958c0e76c42c
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
28 Oct 2024 - 1 Sep 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
OIL AND PIPELINES AGENCY
Contact Name
Annie Murray
Contact Email
annie.murray@oilandpipelines.com
Contact Phone
+447891710312

Buyer Location

Locality
GOSPORT
Postcode
PO12 1AP
Post Town
Portsmouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ35 South Hampshire
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Gosport
Electoral Ward
Forton
Westminster Constituency
Gosport

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