Notice Information
Notice Title
Selection Questionnaire (SQ) for Public Affairs and Engagement Agency & Corporate Communications Agency
Notice Description
In order to support The Crown Estate strategy we would like to appoint an agency(s) for the following areas: 1) Public Affairs and Engagement agency to support The Crown Estate to build and manage its relationships and activity amongst key stakeholders and across its key markets through its public affairs and engagement activities. This includes Public Affairs, stakeholder engagement utilising a broad range of tactics, policy analysis and development, message development and report writing. 2) Corporate Communications agency to support The Crown Estate to build and manage its reputation amongst key stakeholders and across its key markets through its external communications activities. This includes, but is not limited to, media relations, social media, website, narrative and key message development. The main objectives are to grow reputation by increasing awareness and understanding of the organisation, its role and the impact it has for the nation.
Lot Information
Public Affairs and Engagement Agency
We are looking for an agency that can support us in four main ways: * Public Affairs and Engagement Strategy design and delivery aligned with overall business objectives in 1) UK Parliament and Whitehall, 2) English regions and to support and deliver activities in devolved nations outside Welsh Public Affairs agency scope, 3) public bodies, 4) non-Government stakeholders 5) civil society * Strategic and proactive engagement programmes to support business objectives / strategy, and project scopes * Policy analysis and development for property and outside current retained agency scope. Current retained agencies include but are not limited to, Corporate Communications, Welsh Public Affairs, Welsh Strategic Counsel, Strategic Energy Political and Legislative Counsel and Planning consultants. * Production of business reports and innovative supporting materials with supporting engagement programmes.
Renewal: Possible 1 + 1 year extension options
Corporate Communications AgencyThrough insights with its key audiences, The Crown Estate has identified that greater understanding and visibility of its brand will lead to greater favourability and credibility to deliver on its strategy. We are looking for an agency that can support us in two main ways: 1) Strategic Corporate Communications advisory - in particular: * Narrative development * Strategic corporate communications counsel, including issues management * Integrated communications campaigns - strategy, content and implementation * CEO and exec team profiling, communications and engagement, including conferences and speaking opportunities * Media Training and leadership coaching * Digital communications strategy * Media analysis and insights 2) PR and social media delivery - support to deliver communications strategies and campaigns including: * Creating materials and content * Selling-in news stories * Managing social media * Media monitoring * Social listening * Securing interviews and speaking opportunities
Renewal: Possible 1 + 1 year extension options
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-048a16
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025500-2024
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Framework
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Selective
- Procurement Method Details
- Restricted procedure
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
22 - Printed matter and related products
79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
-
- CPV Codes
22120000 - Publications
79416000 - Public relations services
79416100 - Public relations management 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
- 12 Aug 20241 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 11 Sep 2024Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Active
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- THE CROWN ESTATE COMMISSIONERS
- Contact Name
- Sourcing Team
- Contact Email
- sourcingteam@thecrownestate.co.uk
- Contact Phone
- +44 2078515000
Buyer Location
- Locality
- LONDON
- Postcode
- SW1Y 4AH
- 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
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Westminster
- Electoral Ward
- St James's
- Westminster Constituency
- Cities of London and Westminster
Further Information
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