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Strategic Political Advice

CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION

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22 Sep 2017 at 08:47

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Summary of the contracting process

The City of London Corporation conducted a procurement process for "Strategic Political Advice" within the public relations consultancy services sector. This contract, valued at £126,315, was initiated under a selective procurement method and reached completion on 31 March 2018. The procurement was formally published on 22 September 2017, and bidders were specifically invited to apply under a restricted procedure. The services were to be delivered at locations within London, particularly at the corporation's address in Guildhall, EC2P 2EJ.

This procurement represents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) seeking to expand their business in public sector consultancy. Companies experienced in providing strategic advice, especially related to political landscapes and implications such as Brexit, may find this tender particularly well-suited to their expertise. Engaging with the City of London Corporation may also open doors to further contracts within a prominent public authority.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Strategic Political Advice

Notice Description

Ongoing strategic advice for general support in light of Brexit

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-cd017691-8255-45ab-aef3-30add91f6bc8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/09174e2b-d474-429b-8674-d557aeaf6432
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£126,315 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£126,315 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Sep 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20178 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2018 6-12 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
CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2P 2EJ
Post Town
Central London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
Clerkenwell
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

Further Information

Notice Documents

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