Award

Employment & Skills Lincolnshire PR, Marketing and Design Services

LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

10 Nov 2022 at 15:21

Tender

05 Oct 2022 at 10:51

Tender

05 Oct 2022 at 10:25

Summary of the contracting process

The Lincolnshire County Council is looking to procure PR, Marketing, and Design services to raise awareness of employment and skills services within the Lincolnshire area. The procurement is in the award stage, with a contract value of £74,840 and a procurement method of an open procedure. The contract period starts on November 14, 2022, and ends on November 13, 2025.

This tender offers an opportunity for businesses in the services sector, particularly those specialised in market research, polling, and business consultancy. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete, as the buyer has indicated a preference for such entities. Businesses located in England may find this tender particularly relevant for their growth and expansion strategies.

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Notice Title

Employment & Skills Lincolnshire PR, Marketing and Design Services

Notice Description

Lincolnshire County Council wishes to procure a Supplier to lead the delivery of a customised programme of PR and marketing activities utilising a range of digital and traditional solutions aimed at raising awareness of employment and skills services within the Lincolnshire County Council area with a view to increasing take up of provision. The Council are looking for a supplier to develop, manage and deliver a Communication Plan to support awareness raising of Employment and Skills and associated Council services in Lincolnshire. Quotations are invited in respect of PR and marketing services to support and promote Employment and Skills Lincolnshire activities. The successful supplier will be responsible for providing this service, liaising closely with the Principal Officer for Learning and Skills. Through this contract the Council wish to deliver a clear, targeted and intelligence led communication plan which delivers clear messages to all interested parties. In order to ensure that communications are effective, the Supplier should initiate research in order to develop a 'Communications Intelligence Report' which considers the various audience groups and defines how best to communicate with these groups, considering the best communication channels, message format and frequency of delivery. Full details of the requirement are available in the RFQ, which can be downloaded using the link below: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=c9e45e44-9844-ed11-811a-005056b64545&fromProjectDashboard=True

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/483a014f-45ca-44f4-93d9-ade6c94b0e4a
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
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£75,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£74,840 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Oct 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Nov 20223 years ago
Contract Period
14 Nov 2022 - 13 Nov 2025 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Jenny Riordan
Contact Email
jenny.riordan@lincolnshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LINCOLN
Postcode
LN1 1YL
Post Town
Lincoln
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF3 Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF30 Lincolnshire CC
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Lincoln
Electoral Ward
Carholme
Westminster Constituency
Lincoln

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOCIAL CHANGE

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