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PR Services

POST OFFICE LIMITED

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30 May 2024 at 19:19

Summary of the contracting process

The Post Office Limited has awarded a contract for PR Services to Boldspace Group Limited. The procurement method used was limited with a competitive quotation (below threshold) approach. The contract value is GBP 960,000 with a contract period starting on April 1, 2024, and ending on March 31, 2028. The tender period ended on November 27, 2023. The services procured fall under the Public relations services category, with delivery addresses including British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom.

This tender for PR Services by the Post Office Limited presents an opportunity for businesses in the public relations sector to engage in multi-channel PR, consumer media campaigns, social media strategies, content partnerships, and more. Companies with expertise in consumer PR, media positioning, budget management, and stakeholder engagement would be well-suited to compete. The contract duration until 2028 provides a stable revenue stream for the winning supplier, Boldspace Group Limited, to grow its business and expand its portfolio in the PR industry.

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Notice Title

PR Services

Notice Description

The services will be in relation to: * Multi-channel PR & consumer media campaign development, delivery and measurement * Post Office brand activation communications campaigns * Content partnerships (Media / Blogger / Influencer) * Social media (channel strategy, campaign creative, campaign measurement) * Sponsorship activation (incl. experiential events) * Thought leadership for consumer PR (across multiple stakeholder audiences) * Consumer media positioning and narrative development * Executive profiling and reactive media opportunities * Product PR across Mails, Financial Services, Insurance and Retail * Budget management and ongoing measurement and evaluation

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f6abcf9d-a767-427d-9436-94404710e9a9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9dfe94d9-4e95-4c31-8648-8b7a8fc64fd9
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£960,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£960,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 May 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Nov 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 May 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2028 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
POST OFFICE LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2V 7ER
Post Town
Central 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
City of London
Electoral Ward
Bassishaw
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BOLDSPACE GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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