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GSS24376 Communication activity for the Breakthrough Agenda (BA).

DESNZ

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Award

12 Sep 2024 at 15:27

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) has concluded a procurement process for communication activities related to the Breakthrough Agenda (BA). This contract falls under the advertising and marketing services category and covers regions including the British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom. The procurement used a call-off from a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) and has entered the award stage, with the contract starting on 30th August 2024 and ending on 31st March 2025. The awarded contract totals £98,793.75 and includes important tasks such as expanding the BA website, maintaining a LinkedIn page, and potentially activating international press and reviewing current branding.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in digital communications, web development, social media management, and international PR strategies. SMEs are encouraged to participate given the suitability requirements. The awarded contract to Digital Unlimited Group Ltd suggests that the procurement authority values experience and proficiency in handling comprehensive communication strategies. Companies in the marketing and communications sector that emphasize innovative solutions and possess the ability to manage both local and international campaigns would be well-suited to compete in similar future tenders.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GSS24376 Communication activity for the Breakthrough Agenda (BA).

Notice Description

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a mini competition under the DPS RM6124 Communications Market Place Brief Description of Requirement The BA seeks an external organisation to implement the following outputs for the funding over the 2024/25 financial year: - Expand the existing BA landing page (www.breakthroughagenda.org) into a full website to improve the functionality of the site. Maintain responsibility for the running and comms content of the website. - Develop and maintain a BA Linkedin page. - TBC (if funding allows) activate international press and media around major moments in the international climate calendar. - TBC (if funding allows) conduct a review of the current BA branding and audience.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1cda881a-32dd-4567-bfc6-dc8431e47367
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79340000 - Advertising and marketing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£104,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£98,793 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
29 Aug 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 6-12 months
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
DESNZ
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FL
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DIGITAL UNLIMITED GROUP

Further Information

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