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Access to Finance Lancashire - Brand Awareness and PR Campaign

THE BUSINESS GROWTH HUB LIMITED

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

02 Mar 2023 at 11:55

Award Notice
Tender

28 Oct 2022 at 09:50

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Business Growth Hub Limited located in Manchester, England is seeking a local PR company for the "Access to Finance Lancashire - Brand Awareness and PR Campaign" tender. This tender falls under the services industry category with a contract value of £25,000. The procurement method is an open procedure (below threshold). The tender period ends on 7th November 2022, and the contract period starts on 8th November 2022 and ends on 30th September 2023.

This opportunity can be advantageous for small and medium-sized PR companies with experience in supporting businesses in Lancashire. The tender aims to provide financial support to SMEs for their growth plans. Businesses with expertise in public relations services and a focus on supporting SMEs are well-suited to compete for this tender from The Business Growth Hub Limited.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Access to Finance Lancashire - Brand Awareness and PR Campaign

Notice Description

The Access to Finance Lancashire Service is seeking a local PR company who has strong links of working with businesses and organisations in Lancashire to support its Marketing and Publicity needs. The service is funded via Lancashire County Council and the European Development Fund and is designed to provide an independent service for eligible Small & Medium Sized Enterprises (SMEs) - supporting them to access the finance they need to implement growth plans.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c1c34c2-7a54-4ebb-ab08-f49b5c5bd868
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79416000 - Public relations services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Nov 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Nov 20223 years ago
Contract Period
18 Nov 2022 - 30 Sep 2023 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE BUSINESS GROWTH HUB LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 5JW
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Deansgate
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FRESHFIELD PR

Further Information

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