Tender

Strategic Communications Advice

HOME OFFICE

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Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Home Office is seeking contractors for the provision of strategic communications advice through an active tender titled "Strategic Communications Advice." This procurement falls under the category of administration, defence, and social security services, with a total estimated value of £90,000. The tender process is currently in the planning stage, with the deadline for submissions set for 19 January 2016. The services will be delivered in London, United Kingdom, and the contract period is expected to commence on 29 January 2016 and continue until 16 September 2016. Interested parties must register on the Crown Commercial Service’s eSourcing Suite to participate in the tender process.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses in the communications consultancy sector, particularly those that provide strategic advice and public relations services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, as the procurement specifically allows for their participation. Firms equipped to navigate the eSourcing Suite and with a valid DUNS number will find this procurement process a valuable avenue for expanding their service offerings and client base within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Strategic Communications Advice

Notice Description

Procurement of the services of a Contractor to provide strategic communications advice from communications specialists. Additional information: This procurement will be managed electronically via the Crown Commercial Service's eSourcing Suite. To participate in this procurement, participants must first be registered on the eSourcing Suite. If you have not yet registered on the eSourcing Suite, this can be done online at https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk by following the link 'Register for CCS eSourcing'. Please note that, to register, you must have a valid DUNS number (as provided by Dun and Bradstreet) for the organisation which you are registering, who will be entering into a contract if invited to do so. Full instructions for registration and use of the system can be found at https://ccs.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/i-am-supplier/respond-tender Once you have registered on the eSourcing Suite, a registered user can express an interest for a specific procurement. This is done by emailing seema.banerjee@iicsa.org.uk Your email must clearly state: the name and reference for the procurement you wish to register for; the name of the registered supplier; and the name and contact details for the registered individual sending the email. The eMail will be processed and then the buyer will enable the supplier to access the procurement online via the e-Sourcing Suite. The registered user will receive a notification email to alert them once this has been done. For technical assistance on use of the eSourcing Suite please contact Crown Commercial Service Helpdesk : Freephone: 0345 010 3503

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2a6282f8-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a82c5b0-fba5-46a1-8600-e4a976e10ab6
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

CPV Codes

75000000 - Administration, defence and social security services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£90,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Jan 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
29 Jan 2016 - 16 Sep 2016 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HOME OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 9LF
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)
TLI34 Wandsworth
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Wandsworth
Electoral Ward
Nine Elms
Westminster Constituency
Battersea

Further Information

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