Award

Communications & Policy Advisory Services

ETZ LTD

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

26 Jun 2024 at 14:50

Tender

08 Dec 2022 at 08:51

Summary of the contracting process

ETZ Ltd has completed the tender process for Communications & Policy Advisory Services. The procurement involved public relations consultancy services within the services sector. Located in Aberdeen, the tender was conducted through an open procedure. True North (Scotland) Ltd was awarded the contract with a value of £250,000. The procurement featured selection criteria including sector specialist knowledge, sustainable procurement, and a proven track record.

This tender for Communications & Policy Advisory Services by ETZ Ltd presents an opportunity for firms with expertise in public relations consultancy services to compete. Businesses with knowledge in the sector, understanding of the NE economy, and a history of sustainable procurement are well-suited to bid. The active status of the tender indicates room for growth and business expansion for suitable candidates looking to work with ETZ Ltd in fulfilling its strategic aims.

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Notice Title

Communications & Policy Advisory Services

Notice Description

ETZ Ltd has a requirement to appoint an experienced firm who can provide Communications and Policy Advisory services to support the ETZ Ltd senior management team in delivering the strategic aims of the business.

Lot Information

Lot 1

ETZ Ltd has a requirement to appoint an experienced firm who can provide Communications and Policy Advisory services to support the ETZ Ltd senior management team in delivering the strategic aims of the business.

Renewal: Options for 2 year extension

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-038ba9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019567-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79416200 - Public relations consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jun 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Jan 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Apr 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ETZ LTD
Contact Name
David Beattie
Contact Email
david.beattie@etzltd.com
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
ABERDEEN
Postcode
AB22 8XZ
Post Town
Aberdeen
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM5 North Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
Delivery Location
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire

Local Authority
Aberdeen City
Electoral Ward
Dyce/Bucksburn/Danestone
Westminster Constituency
Aberdeen North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TRUE NORTH (SCOTLAND

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