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17 143 CONNECTING CHESHIRE PROJECT WITH DESIGN AND MARKETING SUPPORT:DIGITAL 2020 (ERDF PROJECT CODE: 03R16P00573)

CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL

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16 Nov 2017 at 10:18

Award Notice
Tender

10 Oct 2017 at 10:48

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Cheshire East Council has initiated the procurement process for the "Connecting Cheshire Project with Design and Marketing Support: Digital 2020," which is classified under advertising and marketing services. The tender is part of an open procurement method and was published on 10th October 2017, with submissions due by the 30th of October 2017. The contract period is set to commence on 10th November 2017, lasting until 30th September 2020, focusing on enhancing broadband connectivity in Cheshire and Warrington.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for creative services companies, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in design and marketing. Businesses that can offer innovative solutions for demand stimulation campaigns and graphic design will be well-positioned to compete for this ongoing support role, thereby potentially expanding their portfolio and clientele in the North West region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

17 143 CONNECTING CHESHIRE PROJECT WITH DESIGN AND MARKETING SUPPORT:DIGITAL 2020 (ERDF PROJECT CODE: 03R16P00573)

Notice Description

Cheshire East Borough Council, in collaboration with the Connecting Cheshire Partnership, seeks to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced creative services company to support the Connecting Cheshire Digital 2020 project with design and marketing support. The aim of the procurement of a creative services company is to provide design and marketing support during the expected life of the project. This will be provided on an ongoing basis and to assist in the delivery of our demand stimulation campaign and any other marketing or graphic design requirements associated with the delivery of the Connecting Cheshire project. Creative services will be required to support the roll-out of business support and broadband connectivity across Cheshire & Warrington (C&W) during the life of the project which is anticipated to finish at the end of March 2020. Submissions must be received via The Chest https://www.The-Chest.org.uk Please note you are required to register, express an interest, download the Request For Quotation (RFQ) documentation and upload the completed RFQ documentation by the deadline stated

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b8ec4bc9-455e-41a5-b220-f6ce3182d0aa
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb07bd74-2b89-41f0-9f0e-c1ece25cbce2
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£1
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Nov 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Oct 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Nov 20178 years ago
Contract Period
16 Nov 2017 - 30 Sep 2020 2-3 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
CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SANDBACH
Postcode
CW11 1HZ
Post Town
Crewe
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD62 Cheshire East
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Cheshire East
Electoral Ward
Sandbach Town
Westminster Constituency
Congleton

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THRIVE CREATIVE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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