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Standalone Contract

THE CROWN ESTATE

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10 Jan 2025 at 14:13

Summary of the contracting process

The Crown Estate has completed a procurement process for a standalone contract in the industry category of marketing management consultancy services. The contracting authority, based at 1 St James's Market, London, awarded the contract following a direct procurement method known as Single Tender Action (below threshold). The procurement process started with the invitation to tender, which ended on 6th May 2024, and the contract commenced on 7th May 2024, lasting until 6th May 2025. The total value of the contract is £50,000 GBP.

This tender presents excellent opportunities for businesses specialising in marketing management consultancy services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), to secure government contracts and develop their market presence. VOX MEDIA LIMITED, an SME based in London, was awarded this contract, highlighting the advantages for similar-sized companies looking to expand through public procurement. The direct procurement method used emphasises the importance of maintaining a competitive edge and readiness to respond to such opportunities swiftly.

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Notice Title

Standalone Contract

Notice Description

Standalone contract

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d7f68f35-cd53-49b3-8607-83468ad2ad48
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/613a32bd-a858-4b34-b2ed-c8bc918944f8
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79413000 - Marketing management consultancy 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
10 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 May 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 May 20241 years ago
Contract Period
6 May 2024 - 6 May 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE CROWN ESTATE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1Y 4AH
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

VOX MEDIA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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