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Public relations services contract - London

NHS ENGLAND

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25 Sep 2023 at 16:12

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS England has awarded a contract for public relations services in London to Westco Communications. The contract, with a value of £89,900 in GBP, was awarded on 10th June 2023 under a selective procurement method. The contract period is from 9th June 2023 to 31st October 2023.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in advertising and marketing services, particularly those specialising in public relations and media services, to engage with NHS England. The procurement process has already reached the award stage, indicating potential for further collaborations with the NHS. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are found to be suitable for participating in this contract.

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Notice Title

Public relations services contract - London

Notice Description

Contract for public relations and media services for the London communications team

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ab471ff9-2246-4ccd-861f-3f3cefbc9a90
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9408d5f8-6707-4f8c-a383-a8a23a47c578
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
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

79340000 - Advertising and marketing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£90,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£89,900 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 May 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Jun 20232 years ago
Contract Period
8 Jun 2023 - 31 Oct 2023 1-6 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
NHS ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS2 7UE
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WESTCO COMMUNICATIONS

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