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CEFAS22: Extension to contract for communications services for the Seafood Innovation Fund

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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Summary of the contracting process

The Defra Network eTendering Portal is overseeing the procurement process for the contract titled "CEFAS22: Extension to contract for communications services for the Seafood Innovation Fund." This contract, which falls under the advertising and marketing services industry category (CPV code 79340000), has a value of £11,900 and is aimed at providing continued communications services. The direct procurement method employed was a single tender action, and the contract period runs from 1st April 2022 to 30th September 2022, following the tender period that ended on 28th March 2022.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in communications services, particularly those in the marketing sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete, as the contract allows for participation from smaller firms. The continuation of such services is crucial for the Seafood Innovation Fund, indicating that providers with experience in government contracts and a strong portfolio in communications and marketing will likely be competitive candidates for similar future opportunities.

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Notice Title

CEFAS22: Extension to contract for communications services for the Seafood Innovation Fund

Notice Description

Cefas had contracted a supplier to provide a continuation of communications services for the Seafood Innovation Fund.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-951782f9-2004-454f-8e91-5b81ae46b39b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e100d7c0-8c70-494f-9618-259423ea8cb6
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79340000 - Advertising and marketing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£11,900 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£11,900 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Mar 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 20223 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2022 - 30 Sep 2022 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LOWESTOFT
Postcode
NR33 0HT
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH6 Suffolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH63 East Suffolk
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
East Suffolk
Electoral Ward
Kirkley & Pakefield
Westminster Constituency
Lowestoft

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MINDFULLY WIRED COMMUNICATIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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