Tender

Marches LEP PR & Marketing Services

MARCHES LEP

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Tender

12 Apr 2021 at 13:15

Summary of the contracting process

The Marches Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) is seeking to procure PR and marketing services through an open tender process. The contract, valued at £230,000, covers services for the LEP, Hereford Enterprise Zone, and Marches Growth Hub across Herefordshire, Shropshire, and Telford & Wrekin. The tender was published on 12 April 2021, and submissions must be received by 12:00 on 12 May 2021. The contract period is set to commence on 1 June 2021 and will run until 31 March 2024. This procurement falls under the public relations services sector in the West Midlands region of the UK.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in PR and marketing, particularly suited for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Firms with experience in promoting local initiatives, engaging communities, and delivering effective marketing strategies will be well-positioned to compete. Successful bidders will have the chance to contribute to the growth and visibility of key local economic activities while establishing long-term relationships with public sector organisations.

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Notice Title

Marches LEP PR & Marketing Services

Notice Description

The Marches Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) wishes to procure the services of a suitably qualified and experienced organisation to develop and deliver the following PR and marketing services for both the LEP, including the Hereford Enterprise Zone (HEZ), and the Marches Growth Hub (MGH), including supporting the promotion of activities at the three Growth Hub sites in Herefordshire, Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e0d3b338-5b0a-4497-aadf-f4f6dcaee25e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad86b3dc-6d1b-426e-b030-f9ea360c74e8
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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£230,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 May 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 May 2021 - 31 Mar 2024 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MARCHES LEP
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@shropshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+441743252051

Buyer Location

Locality
SHREWSBURY
Postcode
SY1 3AG
Post Town
Shrewsbury
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG22 Shropshire
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Shropshire
Electoral Ward
Battlefield
Westminster Constituency
Shrewsbury

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