Tender

GB-Bristol: Digital Strategy and SEO Consultancy

FORESTRY COMMISSION ENGLAND

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Tender

30 Apr 2019 at 11:03

Summary of the contracting process

The Forestry Commission England is seeking a contractor for a digital strategy and SEO consultancy, titled "GB-Bristol: Digital Strategy and SEO Consultancy". This procurement falls under the marketing management consultancy services category and is located in Bristol, South West England. The tender is currently in the active stage and will close on 8th May 2019. The contract is expected to start on 10th June 2019 and run until 11th October 2019, with a value between £25,000 and £50,000 using an open procurement method.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) capable of delivering digital strategy consulting and SEO services. Businesses specialising in marketing management consultancy, digital strategy development, and SEO training would be particularly well-suited to apply. These services are vital for organisations looking to enhance their digital presence, making this an attractive contract for SMEs equipped with the necessary expertise and resources to support the Forestry Commission's objectives.

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Notice Title

GB-Bristol: Digital Strategy and SEO Consultancy

Notice Description

The Forestry Commission requires a Digital Strategist to audit its current approach to digital communications and engagement, identify key strengths, weaknesses and opportunities, and develop a 3 year digital strategy with the Digital Content Manager, producing a roadmap and actionable steps to embed this strategy within the organisation. The FC also requires an SEO Tactics and Workshop brief to cover the following requirements; audit and report on existing SEO presence, suggesting easy wins and critical threats, work from the new digital strategy, suggesting a tangible medium-term plan of action for improving our SEO rankings, including the techniques needed to implement it, deliver a tailored workshop to train a core group. This should cover implementation of your plan of action, as well as broader SEO tactics, equip this core group with the tools they need to deliver this workshop to other web publishers in the organisation. 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
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3819e877-3483-4d12-86a2-7dfb0efc5ed4
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

79413000 - Marketing management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Apr 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 May 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
9 Jun 2019 - 11 Oct 2019 1-6 months
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
FORESTRY COMMISSION ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS16 1EJ
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Further Information

Notice Documents

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