Tender

CA17357 - UCG PUBLIC RELATIONS AGENCY SERVICES

UNITED COLLEGES GROUP

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Tender

11 Mar 2026 at 14:00

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The United Colleges Group, based in London, is actively seeking a public relations agency to manage its services through an open procurement procedure. The tender titled "CA17357 - UCG PUBLIC RELATIONS AGENCY SERVICES" falls under the industry category of public relations services, with additional focus on consultancy services. It is open for submission until 27 March 2026. The services are intended to cover multiple regions, including the Channel Islands, Isle of Man, and the British Overseas Territories, along with other locations in Europe and globally. This tender is currently in the active stage and intending to embark on a contract period from 24 April 2026 to 23 April 2027.

This tender presents a prominent opportunity for growth, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), due to the wide geographical range and the comprehensive nature of services required. Businesses specialising in public relations and consultancy services would find this tender highly suitable given the open procedure, allowing for broader participation and competition. Engaging with a large educational institution such as the United Colleges Group can extend business visibility and credibility, fostering sustainable growth and strengthening portfolios within the public services sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CA17357 - UCG PUBLIC RELATIONS AGENCY SERVICES

Notice Description

UNITED COLLEGES GROUP PUBLIC RELATIONS AGENCY SERVICES To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA17357. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA17357 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9c90e47c-b40f-4ba2-85c9-1897d645fc37
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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

79416200 - Public relations consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Mar 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
27 Mar 20262 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
23 Apr 2026 - 23 Apr 2027 6-12 months
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
UNITED COLLEGES GROUP
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
W2 1NB
Post Town
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
Little Venice
Westminster Constituency
Queen's Park and Maida Vale

Further Information

Notice Documents

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