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Food and Drink SME Marketing and Communications Insight

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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12 Apr 2017 at 13:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Food and Drink SME Marketing and Communications Insight" was conducted by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, focusing on marketing services within the food and drink sector. The procurement used an open procedure and has reached the award stage, with active contracts valued at £16,000. The contract period commenced on 13th March 2017 and concluded on 3rd April 2017. The procurement involved services aimed at enhancing the confidence of food and drink SMEs to export, through qualitative marketing insights and testing key messages across various regions, including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories.

This opportunity is particularly well-suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) involved in marketing, communications, market research, and environmental services. Businesses that can provide innovative marketing strategies tailored to food and drink SMEs will find significant prospects for growth here, given the emphasis on regional marketing and the potential for impactful communication campaigns. Companies registered on the Bravo portal for Defra can directly engage with this contract for potential collaborations or service provision.

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Notice Title

Food and Drink SME Marketing and Communications Insight

Notice Description

1. Provide qualitative marketing and communications insight on food and drink SMEs confidence to export that can be used to develop key message and evaluate campaign communications, marketing and events activity. 2. Provide platforms to test key messages to tackle perceived barriers over the country through marketing and communications. 3. Provide food and drink SME insight of businesses located in different regions and throughout the devolved administrations to produce targeted nation/regional-specific marketing and communications/events. Additional information: Please note that Defra procurement uses e-tendering, provided by Bravosolutions. In order to access the Bravo system you will need to be registered. Could I therefore request that you register on the Bravo portal for Defra. If you're already registered on the Bravo portal please check that your registration includes Defra, as you have to specify us in order to correctly receive the tender documents. If you have any problems with the registration process, please contact the Bravo helpline on 0800 368 4850 or alternatively email them at help@bravosolution.co.uk. The link you require for new registration/amendments to registrations is - https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e7a607ee-2b90-48e3-8476-e90b5a64b7c5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2e8e0b6e-6403-4a2f-9ca9-d03cbfdde534
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

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

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

72212500 - Communication and multimedia software development services

79310000 - Market research services

79342000 - Marketing services

90700000 - Environmental services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£16,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£16,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Apr 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Feb 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 20178 years ago
Contract Period
13 Mar 2017 - 3 Apr 2017 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
network.procurement@defra.gsi.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3JR
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

RESEARCH WORKS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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