Award

Public affairs, advocacy & media relations services

STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

17 Aug 2023 at 13:28

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Staffordshire County Council has awarded a contract for public affairs, advocacy & media relations services. The contract, valued at £47,500 GBP, was awarded to Lodestone Oxford Ltd. The contract period starts on 1st September 2023 and ends on 29th February 2024. The procurement stage was completed on 15th August 2023, and the award was published on 17th August 2023. The contracting process falls under the services category and the procurement method used was 'Other'.

This contract award presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations to engage in providing public affairs, advocacy & media relations services to Staffordshire County Council. Businesses in the business analysis consultancy services industry, especially those with expertise in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom, may find this tender well-suited for their growth and expansion prospects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Public affairs, advocacy & media relations services

Notice Description

Public affairs, advocacy & media relations services Additional information: THIS IS NOT A CONTRACT OPPORTUNITY. THIS IS A CONTRACT AWARD

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8fac841a-c878-45dd-8bfc-ffbbc82fabbc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/702c943a-c869-43c7-b120-df3d1a29af21
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - THIS IS NOT A CONTRACT OPPORTUNITY. THIS IS A CONTRACT AWARD
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£47,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£47,500 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Aug 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Aug 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2023 - 29 Feb 2024 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
STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercial.team@staffordshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
STAFFORD
Postcode
ST16 2DH
Post Town
Stoke-on-Trent
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG24 Staffordshire CC
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Stafford
Electoral Ward
Forebridge
Westminster Constituency
Stafford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LODESTONE OXFORD

Further Information

Notice Documents

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