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Business Durham - Public Relations

DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL

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30 Jun 2021 at 08:16

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "Business Durham - Public Relations" was initiated by Durham County Council, focusing on providing support for Business Durham’s PR strategy. This contract falls under the business services industry category, specifically classified under CPV code 79000000. The contract period runs from 1st July 2021 to 30th June 2023, with the award date recorded as 30th June 2021. The total value of the contract is £60,000, and it is noteworthy that the tender stage has been completed, with the selected supplier being Gardiner Richardson Ltd, a small to medium-sized enterprise based in Newcastle upon Tyne.

This tender presents fruitful opportunities for local and regional businesses, especially those within the public relations, marketing, and consulting sectors. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be particularly well-suited to compete, given the stipulated suitability criteria. The strategic focus on PR services will allow businesses with relevant expertise to showcase their capabilities, fostering growth in a competitive landscape.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Business Durham - Public Relations

Notice Description

The primary objective of this contract is to support the delivery of Business Durham's PR strategy.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-da9c7e1f-9d31-4aac-b86c-a0a1d2c79526
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6676b463-bac3-4f54-bbde-bf13830dec5e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not applicable
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£52,480 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Jun 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jun 20214 years ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2021 - 30 Jun 2023 1-2 years
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
DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DURHAM
Postcode
DH1 5UL
Post Town
Durham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC41 Durham
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Neville's Cross
Westminster Constituency
City of Durham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GARDINER RICHARDSON

Further Information

Notice Documents

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