Tender

Provision of stakeholder engagement and communications services to support the successful opening of the RCP's new Liverpool home, The Spine

THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS

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TenderAmendment

29 Jan 2020 at 11:24

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14 Jan 2020 at 22:46

Tender

14 Jan 2020 at 16:52

Summary of the contracting process

The Royal College of Physicians is inviting tenders for the provision of stakeholder engagement and communications services to support the launch of its new Liverpool base, The Spine, scheduled to open in early 2021. This procurement process is currently active and falls within the services category, specifically classified under public relations services (CPV Code: 79416000). The tender period will conclude on 31 January 2020, with the contract expected to commence on 17 February 2020 and run until 31 December 2020. This tender follows an open procurement method, allowing all eligible parties to submit proposals. Work will be delivered across delivery addresses in both the North East and North West regions of the United Kingdom.

This opportunity presents a significant chance for businesses specialising in public relations, stakeholder engagement, and communications services to expand their client base, particularly those targeting the healthcare sector. Small to medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to consider this tender, as the procurement guidelines are inclusive and designed to support diverse competitors. This project may particularly attract firms with expertise in strategic communication campaigns and community engagement, aligning with the RCP's vision to enhance its presence in the northern region.

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Notice Title

Provision of stakeholder engagement and communications services to support the successful opening of the RCP's new Liverpool home, The Spine

Notice Description

Tenders are invited for the provision of an integrated stakeholder engagement and communications service for our project RCP North, which will see the RCP extend its reach by opening a second main base in Liverpool and wider work in the northern region. Building of our new base in Liverpool's Knowledge Quarter is happening at great pace and once open in early 2021 will be known RCP at The Spine.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bca53436-62bd-48cb-b4a7-2714be7a79c4
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

79416000 - Public relations services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jan 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jan 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
17 Feb 2020 - 31 Dec 2020 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
NW1 4LE
Post Town
North West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI36 Camden
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Camden
Electoral Ward
Regent's Park
Westminster Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras

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