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Integrated Multi-Channel Influence Methods

DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY

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25 Jan 2022 at 09:38

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05 Nov 2021 at 16:20

Summary of the contracting process

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory in Salisbury, England, has completed a procurement process for a project titled "Integrated Multi-Channel Influence Methods". This procurement falls under the category of research and development services and related consultancy services. The tender process, which was selective and conducted through a call-off from a framework agreement, concluded on 1st October 2021, with the contract period running from 6th October 2021 to 31st May 2022. The total value of the contract was £194,813.

This procurement offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in research, consultancy, and communication strategies, particularly those that can deliver innovative approaches to multi-channel influence campaigns targeting overseas audiences. Firms with expertise in both online and offline communications, as well as those capable of developing robust evaluation measures for such campaigns, would be well-positioned to compete in future tenders of a similar nature, making this an excellent prospect for growth in the relevant sectors.

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Notice Title

Integrated Multi-Channel Influence Methods

Notice Description

UK Defence has a requirement to understand how influence campaigns aimed at overseas audiences can be designed using all available communications channels and establish a synergy between online and offline channels in order to maximum audience reach and impact. Specifically this research aims to: 1. Identify strategies and evaluate that Defence can implement to most effectively design multi-channel influence campaigns aimed at overseas audiences comprising of both online and offline forms of communication. 2. Identify and develop robust measures of effect for both online and offline channels

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-47e98bea-da58-44b4-ba47-36db4ced0691
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9c691220-8248-4f94-8092-d4390919eaf3
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£194,813 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£194,813 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Oct 20214 years ago
Contract Period
5 Oct 2021 - 31 May 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
DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY
Contact Name
X-Div Team
Contact Email
x-divtransparency@dstl.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01980 950000

Buyer Location

Locality
SALISBURY
Postcode
SP4 0JQ
Post Town
Salisbury
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK72 Wiltshire
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Winterslow & Upper Bourne Valley
Westminster Constituency
Salisbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RAND

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