Planning

digital communications and engagement content developer, for the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, (BEIS)

BUSINESS ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY

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Planning

17 Dec 2019 at 15:52

Planning

17 Dec 2019 at 15:43

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) is currently in the planning stage of a tender titled "Digital Communications and Engagement Content Developer". This procurement is part of the communication strategy, aimed at enhancing engagement within BEIS in London. The total budget allocated for this project is £100,000, with a minimum value of £70,000. The deadline for submissions is set for 10 January 2020 at 12:00 midday, with the project expected to commence on 20 January 2020 and conclude by 6 April 2020.

This tender provides a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in digital content development, communication strategies, and public relations. Companies capable of producing engaging written materials and fostering collaboration across organisational teams would be particularly well-suited to compete. Given the focus on enhancing digital communication, SMEs with expertise in marketing, consulting, and education services may find this an ideal chance to contribute to a key government initiative while expanding their portfolio.

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Notice Title

digital communications and engagement content developer, for the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, (BEIS)

Notice Description

The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has a requirement for a company to present it's strategies and communicate more effectively across BEIS, we are looking for a supplier to produce a variety of engaging written content, guided through collaboration with staff across the directorate. The BEIS Digital team delivers vital services to BEIS and external stakeholders, but there is a need to improve how changes driven by the Digital team are communicated across the organisation and externally. The BEIS Digital, Data & Technology Strategy for 2017-2020 contains the following two strategies: 1. People, skills and culture: a culture where DDaT is embraced, understood and valued. 2. Partner, enable, assure: where everyone enthusiastically seeks out a conversation about the value DDaT brings to the table. To engage with these strategies and communicate more effectively across BEIS, we are looking for a supplier to produce a variety of engaging written content, guided through collaboration with staff across the directorate. The project will take place at BEIS offices in London. Additional information: Specifcation and terms and conditions. Each attachment must be no larger than 5MB in size. The attachments will be the ITT (including the specification) BEIS T&Cs and any other documents you wish to be uploaded. Links can be added to provide useful links to documents or websites. How to Apply If you wish to take part in this procurement please see the attached Tender documents attached to this Notice and send your completed Proposal to Andrew.faulkner@beis.gov.uk at address stipulated in the "Who to Contact" section. Any late submissions will not be considered. BEIS reserves the right to halt the procurement process and to not award a contract. BEIS will not be held liable for recovery of costs from unsuccessful bids if a contract is not awarded. All costs will be borne by the bidding organisations. If a contract is created it will be upon BEIS Standard Terms and Conditions or the Short Form Terms and Conditions, which are available on Contracts Finder with this notice. Completed tender submission must be returned by email to Andrew.faulkner@beis.gov.uk by 10 January 2020. After reviewing and evaluating the written proposals, BEIS may decide to hold bid clarification meetings with suppliers. If successful and upon contract signature, the supplier is expected to attend a kick-off meeting taking place on 20 January 2020. Project completion is required by 6 April 2020. Deadline for Tender Responses: 12:00 mid day on the 10 January 2020

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d613cfc-3810-4fd4-890a-a4144d45d4be
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

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

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

32000000 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Dec 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
10 Jan 2020Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
20 Jan 2020 - 6 Apr 2020 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BUSINESS ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0ET
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

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