Award

Digital Communications and Resident Engagement Services

CLARION HOUSING GROUP LIMITED

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Award

27 Jun 2024 at 14:06

Summary of the contracting process

The CLARION HOUSING GROUP LIMITED has awarded a contract for Digital Communications and Resident Engagement Services to ebrik Ltd. The procurement involved creating unique digital platforms to showcase and promote regeneration projects, following Clarion Housing brand guidelines. The award value is £230,000 and was signed on June 27, 2024.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses specializing in IT services, communication software packages, and digital platform development. Companies providing services tailored to promoting community engagement and delivering social value impact would find this contract suitable. The procurement method was limited, with negotiation without publication of a contract notice, highlighting the specific technical expertise required for this project.

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Notice Title

Digital Communications and Resident Engagement Services

Notice Description

To create, develop and implement unique, branded, and relevant digital platforms to showcase and promote regeneration projects. 1. Build and maintain a dynamic regeneration specific website and digital engagement tools that have the capacity to operate as standalone and as fully integrated systems in the Clarion estate. The project name, logo mark and colour palette to follow Clarion Housing brand guidelines. 2. Increase transparency and innovation within the sector: build trust with residents during the construction process. This will foster a feeling of ownership of the new homes before completion and handover. 3. Improve communication with residents by supporting our regeneration team with evidence about the work conducted and social value impact. Residents and other stakeholders will benefit from access to other project platforms and content.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Objectives of the service: To create, develop and implement unique, branded, and relevant digital platforms to showcase and promote regeneration projects. 1. Build and maintain a dynamic regeneration specific website and digital engagement tools that have the capacity to operate as standalone and as fully integrated systems in the Clarion estate. The project name, logo mark and colour palette to follow Clarion Housing brand guidelines. 2. Increase transparency and innovation within the sector: build trust with residents during the construction process. This will foster a feeling of ownership of the new homes before completion and handover. 3. Improve communication with residents by supporting our regeneration team with evidence about the work conducted and social value impact. Residents and other stakeholders will benefit from access to other project platforms and content. Vision for the service: Our vision is to bring a new lease of life to the neighbourhoods earmarked for regeneration, improving conditions for existing residents and making them desirable places to live. We will deliver high quality, mixed tenure communities with private and public outdoor spaces. It is important communication is delivered in a holistic way, allowing multiple entry points and tailored content so each resident feels they are at the centre of the regeneration. Each bespoke platform built by the supplier meets the needs of the local community, highlighting site activity, and tracks the progress of the project. This shows how and why we build places our residents wish to live. As each project develops and displays best practice it builds trust in our communities and brand. Platforms that demonstrate unique opportunities for engagement by providing: * Bespoke digital platforms, tailored by project and the needs of existing residents, and wider community. * A hub of information documenting each step of the customer journey. The content is arranged to address the needs of specific stakeholder groups. * The platform de-risks project delays, challenging stakeholder groups and supports reputation management through an evidence-based approach to communication. * Open access to residents demonstrating project delivery; resulting in positive feedback and personal investment. * Manages expectations through tailored digital communication allowing a personal approach by creating specific information for each household builds trust. * Provides regular updates through print and digital publications (newsletters), platform content updates. * Reflects residents needs during the design phase. * Social value initiatives delivered throughout the regeneration timeline. * Two-way interface with residents via the platform

Procurement Information

The purpose of this VEAT is to validate the decision to directly award a contract the ebrik Ltd for the provision of digital communications and resident engagement services to support regeneration projects and highlight the construction of new homes on sites across the country. Objectives of the service: To create, develop and implement unique, branded, and relevant digital platforms to showcase and promote regeneration projects. Ebrik will: 1. Build and maintain a dynamic regeneration specific website and digital engagement tools that have the capacity to operate as standalone and as fully integrated systems in the Clarion estate. The project name, logo mark and colour palette to follow Clarion Housing brand guidelines. 2. Increase transparency and innovation within the sector: build trust with residents during the construction process. This will foster a feeling of ownership of the new homes before completion and handover. 3. Improve communication with residents by supporting our regeneration team with evidence about the work conducted and social value impact. Residents and other stakeholders will benefit from access to other project platforms and content. Vision for the service: Our vision is to bring a new lease of life to the neighbourhoods earmarked for regeneration, improving conditions for existing residents and making them desirable places to live. We will deliver high quality, mixed tenure communities with private and public outdoor spaces. It is important communication is delivered in a holistic way, allowing multiple entry points and tailored content so each resident feels they are at the centre of the regeneration. Each bespoke platform built by ebrik meets the needs of the local community, highlighting site activity, and tracks the progress of the project. This shows how and why we build places our residents wish to live. As each project develops and displays best practice it builds trust in our communities and brand. Ebrik's USP's Their platforms demonstrate unique opportunities for engagement by providing: * Bespoke digital platforms, tailored by project and the needs of existing residents, and wider community. * A hub of information documenting each step of the customer journey. The content is arranged to address the needs of specific stakeholder groups. * The platform de-risks project delays, challenging stakeholder groups and supports reputation management through an evidence-based approach to communication. * Open access to residents demonstrating project delivery; resulting in positive feedback and personal investment. * Manages expectations through tailored digital communication allowing a personal approach by creating specific information for each household builds trust. * Provides regular updates through print and digital publications (newsletters), platform content updates. * Reflects residents needs during the design phase. * Social value initiatives delivered throughout the regeneration timeline. * Two-way interface with residents via the platform Service includes: * Design and build the digital infrastructure. * Website and digital platform development. * Social media promotion: content creation with responsibility to post regularly on different channels. * Integrate platforms and content into the Clarion digital estate when required. * Site visits - regular site visits to be part of the regular updates, including interviews with contractors on site, video walkthroughs of partially completed buildings and additional filming as required. * Creation of written promotional material for distribution and inclusion for print and digital presentation, including large format sign boards, hoarding etc. * Develop video content to promote engagement tools and use across digital and social media channels. * Support and maintenance of website, platforms and engagement tools including security. * Any other recommendations to be considered. * Additional services as required.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-047312
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019696-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated without publication of a contract notice
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

48510000 - Communication software package

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£230,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jun 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Jun 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CLARION HOUSING GROUP LIMITED
Contact Name
Terry Ireland
Contact Email
terry.ireland@clarionhg.com
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 2DA
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
TLI London, TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
London Bridge & West Bermondsey
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EBRIK

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