Tender

PQ0528 - Breastfeeding City Initiative

BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL

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02 Jul 2024 at 13:00

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01 Jul 2024 at 10:27

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Birmingham City Council is seeking a supplier for a city-wide Breastfeeding campaign to promote and normalize breastfeeding across Birmingham. The contract, spanning 6 months from 1st October 2024 to 31st March 2025, involves a phased marketing and PR campaign engaging with various target groups. Suppliers must register with the council's e-tendering system by noon on 25th July 2024.

This tender opportunity presents a chance for marketing and public relations agencies, health services providers, and community-focused businesses to participate in a meaningful initiative promoting breastfeeding. Businesses with experience in behaviour change campaigns and social marketing are well-suited to compete for this contract, which aims to positively impact families, employers, policymakers, and the wider community in Birmingham.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PQ0528 - Breastfeeding City Initiative

Notice Description

The Council requires a supplier for the provision of a city wide Breastfeeding campaign promoting and normalising breastfeeding across Birmingham. Birmingham City Council is looking for a creative behaviour change or social marketing agency to research, plan, deliver and evaluate a phased marketing and PR campaign focusing on breastfeeding. This will be a media and PR campaign engaging with parents who may not be looking to breastfeed, may not ordinarily communicate with breastfeeding support professionals or seek out positive breastfeeding narratives. This includes, but is not limited to, fathers and non-birthing partners, wider family and siblings, employers and policymakers. This contract will be for a period of 6 months commencing 1st October 2024 until 31st March 2025. The Council will be using its free to use e-tendering system (in-tend) for the administration of this procurement process and potential suppliers must register with the system to be able to express an interest. If you wish to express an interest in this opportunity, please click on the following link to access https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ and submit your details to register. You will then be sent details on how to log on which will enable you to download all relevant quotation documentation. If you are unable to register with In-tend or have any questions or problems on how to use this web site please either email us at: cps@birmingham.gov.uk Your completed tender submission should be returned by noon on 25th July 2024 via the 'in-tend' system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc. Additional information: If you are interested in tendering please click on the following link to access Birmingham City Council's tender Portal. Delivery Notes Birmingham Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5f054d5b-3c5e-448c-b33d-1708a419615d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/11db6b07-03ea-4b29-9bfb-4e088ae792bc
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

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

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

33692210 - Parenteral feeding solutions

75200000 - Provision of services to the community

79342000 - Marketing services

79416000 - Public relations services

79416100 - Public relations management services

79416200 - Public relations consultancy services

85100000 - Health services

85323000 - Community health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Oct 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 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
BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WEST MIDLANDS
Postcode
B4 7WB
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Newtown
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Further Information

Notice Documents

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