Award

21 078 Provision of communication and design services for the Digital Cheshire Project

CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

06 Sep 2021 at 08:39

Tender

28 May 2021 at 09:02

Tender

28 May 2021 at 08:57

Summary of the contracting process

Cheshire East Borough Council is seeking to procure communication and design services for the Digital Cheshire Project, with the procurement process currently at the award stage. The tender, titled "21 078 Provision of communication and design services for the Digital Cheshire Project," was published on 28th May 2021 and had an initial value estimated at £50,000. Interested organisations were required to submit their expressions of interest via Cheshire East's Contract and Tender Management System by 25th June 2021. The contract period is set to commence on 19th July 2021 and conclude on 18th January 2023, with delivery expected in the North West region of the United Kingdom.

This procurement opportunity represents significant potential for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in communication, multimedia software, and related services. With an open procedure in place, businesses skilled in developing demand stimulation and marketing communication campaigns are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this initiative could lead to further collaborations with local councils and enhance their market visibility within the public sector.

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Notice Title

21 078 Provision of communication and design services for the Digital Cheshire Project

Notice Description

Cheshire East Council are seeking to contract a service provider for the development of a demand stimulation and marketing/communications campaign for the Digital Cheshire. This procurement exercise will be conducted on Cheshire East Borough Council's electronic Contract and Tender Management System at the www.the-chest.org.uk Organisations wishing to be considered for this contract must register their expression of interest and provide additional required information through the Contract and Tender Management System. Expressions of interest must be by way of completion and return of the Request for Quotation(RFQ) (in accordance with the requirements set out in the RFQ) by the date and time specified. If you have any technical problems with The Contract and Tender Management System please contact the help-desk on: ProcontractSuppliers@proactis.com or 0330 005 0352. In order to participate, providers must register, complete and upload completed documentation and submit this via the Chest at the link provided in this notice. The project reference on The Chest is DN547143. The values given in this notice are only estimations- the Council gives no guarantee or warranty or makes any representation as to the accuracy of any indicative values.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-cd81b5f5-5cb9-486b-a935-580c635042a1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/036853f6-2006-4ed4-bb35-9cc3727cd4a1
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
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

48500000 - Communication and multimedia software package

72400000 - Internet services

72700000 - Computer network services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Jun 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Jul 20214 years ago
Contract Period
1 Sep 2021 - 1 Mar 2023 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
CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH 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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