Tender

Provision of Public Affairs Advice Consultancy

NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY (NTU)

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Tender

01 Dec 2022 at 15:10

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Nottingham Trent University is seeking a Public Affairs consultancy provider to enhance their positioning with key political and policy stakeholders nationally. The University aims to be a strategic influencer on issues relevant to student experience and sector development. The tender, titled "Provision of Public Affairs Advice Consultancy," falls under the services category with a value of 400,000 GBP. The procurement method is an open procedure with a tender period ending on 13th January 2023 and a contract period lasting from 1st September 2023 to 1st September 2027.

This tender opportunity by Nottingham Trent University presents a chance for consultancy firms specializing in public relations services to engage with a prominent educational institution. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are welcome to compete. Businesses with expertise in government relations, strategic positioning, and stakeholder engagement are well-suited to bid for this contract, which can lead to significant business growth and networking opportunities within the public affairs consultancy sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Public Affairs Advice Consultancy

Notice Description

Nottingham Trent University has a strong reputation within government for student support, HE & FE collaboration and investing in the student experience. With the recent appointment of Professor Edward Peck as the Department for Education's Student Support Champion, clear and current understanding of government policy and direction is critical. The University is looking for a Public Affairs consultancy provider to further assist in positioning us with key political and policy stakeholders nationally. We want our reputation to be as such that we top of mind to be invited to influence on a range of issues of strategic policy and practice that are of importance to us, the student and the sector.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/307b8ef9-9f0c-4594-be99-706a15d1da93
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79416000 - Public relations services

79416100 - Public relations management services

79416200 - Public relations consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Dec 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Jan 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2023 - 1 Sep 2027 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY (NTU)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAM
Postcode
NG1 4FQ
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF14 Nottingham
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Nottingham
Electoral Ward
St. Ann's
Westminster Constituency
Nottingham East

Further Information

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