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Specialist media advisory support

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

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12 Feb 2025 at 12:46

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice has awarded a contract titled "Specialist media advisory support" to provide independent strategic media advice and support. This procurement falls under the industry category of public relations consultancy services (CPV code 79416200). The contract, valued at £60,000, covers a wide geographic area including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, the Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom. The tender process, which was selective and conducted as a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system, reached its conclusion with the award stage on 4th February 2025. The contract period is set from 4th February 2025 to 3rd February 2027.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in media advisory and public relations services to gain a foothold within a prestigious government department. The contract is particularly suitable for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) due to the Ministry of Justice's commitment to inclusivity within its procurement methods. Companies well-versed in strategic media support, particularly those aiming to broaden their portfolio across various regions including the UK and beyond, will find this procurement favourable for long-term business growth and establishing strong client relationships with government entities.

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Notice Title

Specialist media advisory support

Notice Description

A contract to provide independent strategic media advice and support.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7481ebb3-38cf-439b-8fc9-511e022e95f4
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
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79416200 - Public relations consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
4 Feb 2025 - 3 Feb 2027 1-2 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
MINISTRY OF JUSTICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
mojprocurementprofessionalservices@justice.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 9AJ
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

D F PRESS

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