Tender

OPCC Media and Communications Service

THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR DERBYSHIRE

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04 Jun 2025 at 13:14

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the "OPCC Media and Communications Service" is currently in the tender stage. This initiative is led by The Police and Crime Commissioner for Derbyshire, located in Ripley, United Kingdom. The procurement falls under the industry category of services with a specific focus on public relations, marketing, and consultancy services. The procurement method is an open competition, which is below threshold. Interested parties need to submit their tenders electronically by 1st July 2025 at 11:00 AM GMT, with the enquiry period concluding on 20th June 2025 at 4:00 PM GMT. The contract is set to commence on 1st August 2025, spanning until 31st July 2028, with potential extensions up to 2030. The budget for the services is set at £276,000 gross.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in public relations, advertising, marketing, and management consultancy, particularly those that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Given the breadth of the contract’s scope and the open competition nature, businesses in the communications sector looking to expand their portfolio within the public sector would find this tender particularly appealing. The long-term contract, with possibilities for renewals, provides a stable growth trajectory for successful bidders.

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Notice Title

OPCC Media and Communications Service

Notice Description

The Provision of a Media and Communication Service for The Police and Crime Commissioner for Derbyshire

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-052c72
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029899-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79340000 - Advertising and marketing services

79342000 - Marketing services

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

79413000 - Marketing management consultancy services

79416000 - Public relations services

79416200 - Public relations consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Aug 2025 - 31 Jul 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR DERBYSHIRE
Contact Name
Samantha Woolley
Contact Email
samantha.woolley@derbyshire.police.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7734985678

Buyer Location

Locality
RIPLEY
Postcode
DE5 3RS
Post Town
Derby
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF13 South and West Derbyshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Amber Valley
Electoral Ward
Ripley
Westminster Constituency
Amber Valley

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