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CPD/004/119/124; MHCLG - Standby Communications Agency - Contract

MINISTRY OF HOUSING, COMMUNITIES & LOCAL GOVERNMENT

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27 May 2019 at 13:41

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) as the buying organisation for the contract titled "CPD/004/119/124; MHCLG - Standby Communications Agency - Contract." This contract falls under the advertising and marketing services industry category and is based in the United Kingdom. The procurement method used was selective, specifically a call-off from the Crown Commercial Service - Campaign Solutions framework (ref RM3774). The initial contract period commenced on 1st February 2019 and was extended until 31st January 2022, with an award value of up to £1,000,000, and the original tender period ended on 11th December 2018.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in advertising and marketing services, to engage with government communications campaigns. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to consider participation, especially those capable of delivering an 'audience first' approach. As the contract has already been awarded and is being extended, it provides an excellent example of a framework in which selected agencies may collaborate with the MHCLG on urgent and unforeseen communication needs across various policy areas.

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Notice Title

CPD/004/119/124; MHCLG - Standby Communications Agency - Contract

Notice Description

This contract has already been awarded and is published for transparency purposes only. The role of the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) is to create great places to live and work, and to give more power to local people to shape what happens in their area. MHCLG requires agencies to work on any unforeseen and/or urgent campaigns which could be across a number of policy areas, and agencies will be expected to deliver an 'audience first' approach to meeting communications objectives. The contract is a call-off from the Crown Commercial Service - Campaign Solutions framework - ref RM3774. Additional information: This contract has been extended for a further 12 month period - until 31 January 2022.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb9f61f2-9602-4d60-9b2b-5d719ed20c75
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
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Dec 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jan 20197 years ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2019 - 31 Jan 2022 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
MINISTRY OF HOUSING, COMMUNITIES & LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Contact Name
Rob Hardman
Contact Email
robert.hardman@communities.gov.uk
Contact Phone
030 344 45784

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
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

M&C SAATCHI (UK

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