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Covid-19 Gold communication team - Extension

BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL

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02 Sep 2020 at 09:18

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01 Jul 2020 at 09:40

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Summary of the contracting process

The Bradford Metropolitan District Council is seeking to extend their contract for a Covid-19 Gold communication team, which aims to lead communications during the Covid-19 emergency. This extension involves producing a comprehensive communications strategy and securing daily content for diverse audiences. The initial contract was for four months and has now been extended for an additional four months, with the new contract period running from 1st August 2020 to 30th November 2020. The procurement was conducted via a direct award method, with a total value of £80,000, falling under the industry categories of research and development consultancy services, project management consultancy services, and public relations services. The delivery is to take place in Yorkshire and the Humber region in the United Kingdom.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses involved in communication strategies, consultancy, or public relations, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Companies that are adept at project management and have expertise in effective communication during emergencies will find this tender suitable. By successfully competing in this procurement process, businesses can expand their portfolio, build a relationship with a local council, and strengthen their reputation in the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Covid-19 Gold communication team - Extension

Notice Description

Lead gold communication across the Covid-19 emergency. To produce a COVID19 communications strategy, secure daily content for diverse audience and work. The initial contract was for a period of 4 months. It has been extended for a further 4 months.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-785e9d9f-656f-4857-971c-8ade6c260f8e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/da6a5e81-e6bf-4fa1-b26e-a00b96e311bc
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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

CPV Codes

72224000 - Project management consultancy services

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

79416000 - Public relations services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£168,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Sep 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Mar 20205 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2020 - 30 Nov 2020 1-6 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
BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRADFORD
Postcode
BD1 1NN
Post Town
Bradford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE41 Bradford
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Bradford
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Bradford West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DIFFERENT PR

Further Information

Notice Documents

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