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FURTHER COMPETITION UNDER CCS RM6124 DPS COMMUNICATIONS MARKETPLACE

WELLAND PROCUREMENT

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31 Oct 2024 at 20:13

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Summary of the contracting process

Rutland County Council, through Welland Procurement, has awarded a contract under the CCS RM6124 DPS COMMUNICATIONS MARKETPLACE for supporting the delivery of the Levelling Up funding (LUF) programme. The contract, valued at £199,120, has been awarded to Cartwright Communications Limited, a large enterprise based in Nottingham. The procurement process is now in the award stage, having completed on 22 February 2024. The contract's start date is 1 March 2024, with an end date of 31 March 2026. The industry category for this tender is Market and Economic Research; Polling and Statistics, and the services will be delivered in England.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in communications, marketing, and market research, particularly those capable of supporting large-scale programmes like the Levelling Up initiative. Cartwright Communications Limited will be involved in creating and executing a communications plan to support programme leadership and promote the initiative following branding guidelines. While the procurement did not specifically favour small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), businesses with robust capabilities in strategic communication will find value in closely monitoring similar procurement opportunities from local councils to enhance their portfolios and market presence.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

FURTHER COMPETITION UNDER CCS RM6124 DPS COMMUNICATIONS MARKETPLACE

Notice Description

Rutland County Council tendered a single contractor for supporting the successful delivery of the Levelling up funding (LUF) programme, this includes: Support to Leadership at both Authorities on all aspects of the programme - to provide the right messaging and work alongside the LUF team and RCC comms team to build a communications plan identifying key communication opportunity at fixed points in the programme. Promoting the programme - working with the programme team and the internal comms teams to put out communications under the Rutland / Melton /Levelling Up branding guidelines which will be provided.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8b634483-4426-4b61-ab59-0d9ea618456b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d834170-7534-4d00-8564-37d2d03b7f07
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
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

79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£199,120 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Feb 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Feb 20242 years ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2026 2-3 years
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
WELLAND PROCUREMENT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
OAKHAM
Postcode
LE15 6HP
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)
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Rutland
Electoral Ward
Oakham South
Westminster Constituency
Rutland and Stamford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CARTWRIGHT COMMUNICATIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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