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Interim Internal Communications Manager

WATER SERVICES REGULATION AUTHORITY

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20 Mar 2017 at 14:37

Summary of the contracting process

The WATER SERVICES REGULATION AUTHORITY is seeking an Interim Internal Communications Manager through a direct award tender. This procurement, classified under the supply services of personnel, is centralised in the West Midlands and London. The contract period runs from 22nd February 2017 to 31st August 2017, following a tender deadline that concluded on 23rd January 2017. The awarded contract has an estimated value of £41,582.88 and has been allocated to Badenoch & Clark.

This opportunity is particularly suited for businesses specialising in temporary staffing and internal communications management, especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs) due to their suitability in this contract process. Companies capable of demonstrating a strong understanding of digital communication strategies and the organisational dynamics within the water sector may find this contract aligns perfectly with their expertise, thus offering them a chance to further engage with public sector clients.

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Notice Title

Interim Internal Communications Manager

Notice Description

Role Outline Coordinate and deliver our day-to-day internal communications, organise internal events and campaigns, and develop new digital approaches to enable better communications and engagement for up to 250 staff members across two sites (Birmingham and London). Key Tasks * Management of day-to-day digital channels, which includes a daily email briefing, and writing and editing intranet (SharePoint) news stories and blogs. * Organise and deliver monthly Director's Briefing sessions for all staff (alternating video conference and tele conferences). * Design, coordinate and deliver internal conference for all staff (delivered twice a year). * Coordinating and executing monthly campaigns which will celebrate our people, focus on external activity in the water sector, and create a sense of excitement around housekeeping and compliance activity. * Working with key projects and programmes as our communications lead on change, embedding our values and culture, and organisational development, alongside internal governance and assurance activity. This includes creating and delivering communications plans and strategies, and measuring the efficacy of our activity. * Design and deliver a new regular digital newsletter. * Support the development of a new intranet and ESN (likely to be SharePoint and Yammer respectively). * With all of the above activities, work collaboratively with our people, developing and nurturing relationships, and building a good understanding of the sector we work within. Additional information: Please note that these lots are for the direct award or further competition of temporary workers from agencies awarded a place on the framework relevant lot according to their ability and competitiveness in supplying temporary workers within the job categories appropriate to each lot.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7405a8bd-d336-4889-b816-3841a7d870ce
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d303305-1533-479f-979f-c2db834a3d60
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£41,582 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jun 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jan 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Feb 20179 years ago
Contract Period
21 Feb 2017 - 31 Aug 2017 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
WATER SERVICES REGULATION AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B5 4UA
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), TLI London

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BADENOCH & CLARK

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