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PR Services

Post Office Limited

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09 Aug 2024 at 14:59

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "PR Services" was initiated by Post Office Limited and falls under the public relations services industry category. The procurement is in the Award phase, and the contract has been awarded to Cardew Group Limited. The contract, valued at £1,107,162, was signed on 7th October 2021 and covers a period of 1080 days, mainly to address increased needs prompted by the Horizon IT Inquiry. This procurement opportunity applies to the UK region, offering a valuable chance for businesses in the communications sector to engage in substantial public relations efforts.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in public relations to establish a partnership with a major public entity like Post Office Limited. Companies with a robust track record in managing high-profile public relations campaigns, especially those that can quickly adapt to demanding communication requirements, would be well-suited to compete in future tenders. The forthcoming competitive process in July for the extended services further opens growth avenues for capable PR firms to secure long-term contracts, enhancing their portfolio and market standing. This period will be crucial for firms looking to demonstrate their capacity to provide sustained, high-quality PR support amid elevated public and media scrutiny.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PR Services

Notice Description

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-048985
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025268-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,107,162 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Aug 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Oct 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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
Not specified
Postcode Area
Not specified
Country
Not specified
Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

Cardew Group Limited

Cardew Group Ltd

Further Information

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