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Strategic Communications Support

HS2

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21 Apr 2021 at 09:50

Summary of the contracting process

HS2 Ltd has successfully completed the procurement process for "Strategic Communications Support", a project in the Research and Development Services sector located in London, United Kingdom. The procurement method was a direct single tender action, with a total contract value of £84,660. The contract period commenced on 1st February 2021 and extends until 31st January 2022, with the tender period concluding on 28th August 2020. The final award notice was published on 21st April 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in communications, consultancy, and related services, particularly those classified as small to medium enterprises (SMEs). Companies that are adept in strategic communications and possess a robust understanding of the public sector environment would be ideally suited to explore similar future contracts with HS2 Ltd as well as other public sector entities looking for expert support in enhancing their communications strategies.

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Notice Title

Strategic Communications Support

Notice Description

Strategic Communications Support for HS2 Ltd

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-237c2dcb-c3cf-4cae-a4d0-b3155152599f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b8036ec2-41d1-4dcf-ad5c-0c340f62cad1
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£84,660 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£84,660 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Aug 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Aug 20205 years ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2021 - 31 Jan 2022 6-12 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
HS2
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B4 6GA
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PORTLAND PR

Further Information

Notice Documents

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