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Strategic comms and Public Affairs

POST OFFICE LIMITED

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29 Nov 2022 at 18:45

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Summary of the contracting process

The Post Office Limited has awarded a contract for "Strategic comms and Public Affairs" services to Lexington Communications Ltd. The procurement process was completed using a selective method, with a total contract value of £1,203,120 in GBP. The contract covers public relations management services and has a tender period ending on 12th April 2022. The contract spans from 1st July 2022 to 30th June 2026 and includes delivery addresses in London and the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses specialised in public relations and strategic communications services to engage in providing their expertise. With the contract awarded through a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system, businesses in the services category, especially those adept at handling public affairs, can benefit by competing for future similar opportunities within the procurement framework of the Post Office Limited.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Strategic comms and Public Affairs

Notice Description

Public affairs and strategic communications services

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a5e4e80b-6062-4df3-a0b0-9232cea67488
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e326c9f-fbbc-4c1e-9534-6187340a1594
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79416100 - Public relations management services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,203,120 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,203,120 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Apr 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Jun 20223 years ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2022 - 30 Jun 2026 4-5 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
POST OFFICE LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
rhona.mclaren@postoffice.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2Y 9AQ
Post Town
Central London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
TLI London, TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
Bunhill
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LEXINGTON COMMUNICATIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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