Award

Provision of PR and Digital Services to the Financial Services Campaign, China

DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE

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Award

11 Feb 2020 at 15:01

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for International Trade is seeking public relations and digital services for the Financial Services Campaign in China, titled "Provision of PR and Digital Services to the Financial Services Campaign, China". This contract is classified under the public relations services industry and has a total value of £79,799. The procurement process has now reached the award stage, with the successful supplier, Beijing North Head Consulting Company Ltd, awarded the contract on 14th October 2019. The contract period commenced on 28th October 2019 and runs until 31st March 2020, providing a limited window for service delivery.

This opportunity is particularly well-suited for large PR and digital service providers looking to expand their portfolio in international markets, specifically within the financial services sector. Businesses with expertise in crafting and executing comprehensive PR strategies, including advertising components, may find significant potential for growth by engaging in this type of tender. The open procurement method, which encourages competition, allows various firms to showcase their capabilities and secure work that can enhance their market presence.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of PR and Digital Services to the Financial Services Campaign, China

Notice Description

Beijing North Head Consulting Company Limited will provide PR and Digital Services to the DIT team based at the British Embassy in Beijing. The main objectives of the contract are to create, consult and deliver on a PR and Digital strategy for the Financial Services Campaign, which is running in China from September 2019 to March 2020. The campaign also has an advertising element supported by an existing media-buy agency.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c58bc566-5d41-40e9-8dca-334a107305a1
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79416000 - Public relations services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£73,799 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£79,799 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Feb 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Oct 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Oct 20196 years ago
Contract Period
28 Oct 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 1-6 months
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
DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0TL
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

BEIJING NORTH HEAD CONSULTING

Further Information

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