Award

Effective Communication and Media Training

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

11 Apr 2018 at 07:35

TenderAmendment

01 Aug 2017 at 08:51

Tender

01 Aug 2017 at 08:51

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs has announced a public procurement process for "Effective Communication and Media Training". This tender falls under the education and training services category and is located in Warwick, England. The procurement method is an open procedure, with the tender period having ended on 21st August 2017. A contract has been awarded with a total value of £25,000 to Escott Hunt Limited, set to commence from 21st November 2017 and concluding by 19th November 2021. The tender was published on 1st August 2017.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for training providers and consultancy firms specialising in communication and media training. Businesses that focus on enhancing media skills for professionals in the agricultural sector, particularly those experienced in bespoke training programmes, would be well positioned to compete. Additionally, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with innovative training solutions can leverage this contract to expand their market presence.

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Notice Title

Effective Communication and Media Training

Notice Description

AHDB employees, farmers and growers are called upon regularly by the press and media to comment on, or provide information, statistics and data about, issues impacting the industry and agriculture in general. The AHDB media and PR team are responsible for relationship building with the press and media and the value derived from well trained and briefed 'spokespeople/ambassadors' is well understood. AHDB is looking to appoint a partner organisation to work with long term to deliver bespoke training. The purpose is personal and professional development, to build awareness, understanding, confidence and up-skill individuals to represent the organisation and/or themselves to communicate, often complex matters in a professional and competent manner. The training must touch on the broad spectrum of skills necessary to meet the needs of the modern media, giving insight to proven approaches and methods to influence coverage and gain positive exposure.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ae009909-3cbc-410d-bef4-3531838f2d51
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/172161ba-afaf-4020-847c-2909295e9d5c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Apr 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Aug 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Nov 20178 years ago
Contract Period
21 Nov 2017 - 19 Nov 2021 3-4 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
DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WARWICK
Postcode
CV8 2TL
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG13 Warwickshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Warwick
Electoral Ward
Cubbington & Leek Wootton
Westminster Constituency
Kenilworth and Southam

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ESCOTT HUNT

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