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CCCB18A01 Provision of Press Office Services

CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE

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29 Jun 2018 at 14:31

Summary of the contracting process

The Crown Commercial Service has completed a tendering process for the "CCCB18A01 Provision of Press Office Services," which is classified under IT services and encompasses consulting and support. The contract was awarded to D F PRESS LIMITED for a total value of £102,750. The procurement method employed was an open procedure, suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The tender period concluded on 8th May 2018, with the contract commencing on 14th May 2018 and set to run until 14th November 2020. The services are intended to support the Civil Service Commission, providing 24/7 press assistance and advice.

This contract presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in media relations and public relations services, particularly those that can cater to high-demand scenarios. SMEs in the areas of IT consulting and personnel supply services may find themselves well-positioned to engage in future procurements, utilising experience in similar press office support roles to compete effectively in the public sector market.

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Notice Title

CCCB18A01 Provision of Press Office Services

Notice Description

The Civil Service Commission require a supplier to provide press support and advice on a 24/7 basis to the Civil Service Commission, Office of the Commissioner for Public Appointments and Advisory Committee on Business Appointments.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a1858166-e19a-4610-be2c-43232b137762
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fed90372-4a42-4b5e-93b9-205ad8bf2b36
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

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


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£102,750 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£102,750 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jun 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 May 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 May 20187 years ago
Contract Period
13 May 2018 - 14 Nov 2020 2-3 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
CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 9PP
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
City Centre North
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

D F PRESS

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