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PAN1969 - Strategic Public Relations and Media Relations

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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11 Oct 2018 at 09:45

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Summary of the contracting process

The Leicester City Council has recently completed a tender process for "PAN1969 - Strategic Public Relations and Media Relations," aimed at attracting a public relations agency to enhance marketing efforts for Leicester and Leicestershire. This procurement, classified under the business services category (CPV code: 79000000), took place in the East Midlands, with the tender period concluding on 28th June 2018, and the awarded contract commencing on 17th September 2018, running until 16th September 2019. The tender was executed through an open procurement method, allowing a wide range of suppliers to participate.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in public relations and media relations, especially those with experience in tourism and inward investment. Companies adept in strategic marketing, communication services, and consultancy are well-suited to compete for similar contracts, which not only help them expand their portfolio but also engage in meaningful projects that benefit the community and local economy. The awarded contract valued at £65,000 provides a financial incentive for interested parties to showcase their expertise and innovate within the services offered.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PAN1969 - Strategic Public Relations and Media Relations

Notice Description

Leicester City Council (the Authority), on behalf of Marketing Leicester & Leicestershire, requires the services of a public relations agency with the appropriate experience and expertise to provide strategic public relations and media relations services as more particularly outlined in the Scope of Services of this Request for Quotation (RfQ). This tender was divided into two Lots (Lot 1 Tourism, Lot 2 Inward Investment) with a further Lot combining the two.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a683212-c0d4-4bc7-a389-a7a1350a5998
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£65,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Oct 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Jun 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Aug 20187 years ago
Contract Period
16 Sep 2018 - 16 Sep 2019 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
LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE1 1FZ
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF21 Leicester
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Leicester South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

STORY COMMS

Further Information

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