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PR & Marketing Services for the Marches Local Enterprise Partnership & Growth Hub

SHROPSHIRE COUNCIL

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Award

30 Jul 2018 at 05:33

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Shropshire Council seeking PR and marketing services for the Marches Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) and Growth Hub. This open tender was awarded to Be Bold Media Ltd on 19th June 2018, with a total contract value of £360,000. The contract duration begins on 1st August 2018 and extends until 31st July 2021, with a potential extension until March 2021, contingent on performance and funding. The services will be delivered across the West Midlands region, specifically at sites in Herefordshire, Shrewsbury, and Telford & Wrekin.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in public relations and marketing, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Given the focus on promoting activities across multiple growth hub sites, firms with expertise in local engagement strategies and marketing services will be well-positioned to compete effectively for similar contracts in the future.

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Notice Title

PR & Marketing Services for the Marches Local Enterprise Partnership & Growth Hub

Notice Description

This contract has been awarded for the development and delivery of PR and marketing services for both the Marches Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP), including the Hereford Enterprise Zone (HEZ) and the Marches Growth Hub (MGH), including supporting the promotion of activities at the three Growth Hub sites in Herefordshire, Shrewsbury and Telford & Wrekin. The initial duration of the contract is July 2018 - April 2020. There will then be an option to extend to March 2021, subject to successful performance review and further funding being confirmed.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8a671267-000b-4675-9184-a48548850b56
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/66f99dd7-1189-4dd9-8b50-4ecb596cb8e0
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79416000 - Public relations services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£360,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£360,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jul 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Jun 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Jun 20187 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2018 - 31 Jul 2021 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SHROPSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHREWSBURY
Postcode
SY2 6ND
Post Town
Shrewsbury
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG22 Shropshire
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Shropshire
Electoral Ward
Abbey
Westminster Constituency
Shrewsbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BE BOLD MEDIA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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