Award

RM6015 UKGI PR Agency

CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

23 Apr 2018 at 10:53

Tender

02 Jan 2018 at 09:02

Summary of the contracting process

UK Government Investments (UKGI), represented by the Crown Commercial Service, has established a single supplier framework agreement for a Public Relations agency under the title "RM6015 UKGI PR Agency." This contract is classified under public relations services and is located in London, United Kingdom. The procurement process was completed with the contract awarded on 10 April 2018, and it will run for a term starting from 1 May 2018 until 1 May 2021, with a potential extension of up to 12 months. The contract value is approximately £505,000, with a minimum estimated value of £105,000. The procurement adhered to an open procedure, allowing broad participation above the set threshold.

This opportunity for business growth will particularly suit firms with expertise in public relations and financial communications. Companies that are capable of delivering ongoing public relations services and can adapt to the dynamic needs of government advisory roles regarding significant transactions and asset disposals will be well positioned to compete. Additionally, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to consider this framework agreement, although larger firms may also find significant potential for engagement with UKGI's initiatives.

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Notice Title

RM6015 UKGI PR Agency

Notice Description

UK Government Investments (UKGI), a limited company wholly owned by HM Treasury, as the Contracting Authority has put in place a single supplier framework agreement for a Supplier to act as their Public Relations / Press Office function to enhance and protect its public profile. The Supplier is required to provide financial public relations expertise. The Supplier will be required to carry out regular business as usual tasks and will also have the opportunity to provide support to UKGI in its adhoc activities advising Government on large transactions and asset disposals. The framework agreement has a single operator. The duration of the contract is 2+1; that is a 2 year contract with a possible extension of up to 12 months at the end of the initial 2 year term. The procurement is was run by the Crown Commercial Service on behalf of the UKGI. Additional information: Please note: any contract values quoted are merely estimates as we do not guarantee that Suppliers will get business.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fa363668-665a-4b44-8b4d-0e6caa0f84ac
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e030f17-2e33-4dfd-8f16-3f12f6b30efe
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£505,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£505,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Apr 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jan 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Apr 20187 years ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2018 - 1 May 2021 3-4 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
CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
supplier@crowncommercial.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+443450103503

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0ET
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
TLI London

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CITIGATE DEWE ROGERSON

Further Information

Notice Documents

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