Tender

PR Support for Seafish Consumer Brand - Love Seafood

SEA FISH INDUSTRY AUTHORITY

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Tender

25 Feb 2019 at 16:55

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Sea Fish Industry Authority is seeking a Public Relations agency to support its consumer brand, "Love Seafood", through an open tender process. This procurement falls under the public relations services category (CPV Code: 79416000) and is based in the United Kingdom. The tender was published on 25 February 2019, with proposals due by 14 March 2019. The contract is expected to commence on 1 April 2019 and run until 30 April 2020, aligning with Seafish's flagship Seafood Week campaign in October.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses, particularly small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in public relations and consumer marketing. Agencies that specialise in food and beverage marketing, have experience with branding campaigns, or possess crisis management capabilities would be particularly well-suited to compete. By winning this contract, businesses can contribute to promoting sustainable seafood consumption while enhancing their visibility and reputation in the industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PR Support for Seafish Consumer Brand - Love Seafood

Notice Description

Seafish is the authority on seafood in the UK and our mission is to secure a profitable, socially responsible and sustainable future for the UK seafood industry. Seafish is funded by the industry through a levy taken from fish sales in the UK. This includes fish landed in the UK for exporting and fish imported in to the UK. As a Non Departmental Public Body, Seafish supports Government policies (UK, Wales, Scotland and N. Ireland) where possible whilst still supporting the industry stakeholders. One of Seafish's main campaign focus throughout the year will be our rolling 'Seasonal Seafood' campaign and Seafood Week, our flagship campaign of the year which takes place annually in October. This week long campaign focuses on getting people to increase their fish consumption, it highlights the variety and quality of fish and shellfish on offer in the UK. We regularly have to deal with media enquiries and handle crisis issues on a whole range of topics, identifying internal and external spokespeople and resources for responses. Seafish are currently seeking a PR agency to support our new brand launch, overall consumer marketing, advertising and approach to sensitive issues, as well as support on a project by project basis.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6dfe3262-b53b-4990-983d-56992a563b6f
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Feb 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Mar 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2019 - 30 Apr 2020 1-2 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
SEA FISH INDUSTRY AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Naomi McCann
Contact Email
naomi.mccann@seafish.co.uk
Contact Phone
0131 558 3331

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH7 4HS
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Leith Walk
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh North and Leith

Further Information

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