Integrated 24/7 Communications & Media Support Service

POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR DURHAM

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process conducted by the Police and Crime Commissioner for Durham has reached the award and contract stage for the provision of an "Integrated 24/7 Communications & Media Support Service". This service involves handling the design of media output, website content, social media, marketing advice, and press releases, specifically for the Durham OPCC team. Categorised under "Office-support services" within the public authority - sub-central government sector, the contract has been awarded to Better Times Ltd. The contract, valued at £90,000, began on 1st June 2025, and will run until 31st May 2028. The procurement falls below the threshold and utilised an unknown procurement method. This process underlines the commitment to supporting regional procurement decisions based in Durham, UK.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses that specialise in media, communications, and marketing services. Companies with expertise in providing integrated communication solutions, particularly those that can offer a round-the-clock service, would find this contract beneficial for revenue generation and professional growth. Better Times Ltd, an SME, being the successful supplier for this contract, highlights a potential avenue for similar scale enterprises to participate and grow within the public sector by offering competitive and versatile service solutions. Businesses looking to expand into governmental contracts should consider similar opportunities as they arise, offering specialised service packages tailored to public sector needs.

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Integrated 24/7 Communications & Media Support Service

POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR DURHAM

Contract Timeline

Publication Date

10th June 2025 15:59:03 PM
Contract Summary

An integrated 24/7 communications support service that includes handling design of media output, website content, social media, marketing advice, and press releases for the Durham OPCC team. £30,000 maximum per annum ending 31st May 2028
Contract Details

Open Contracting ID

ocds-h6vhtk-05464a

Publication Source

Find a Tender Service

Procurement Stage

Award, Contract

Procurement Method

N/A

Procurement Method Details

Below Threshold - Unknown

Procurement Category

N/A

Tender Suitability

Framework / DPS
Contract Classification

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CPV Division(s)
Awarding Authority

POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR DURHAM

Buyer Name

Buyer Email

charles.oakley@durham-pcc.gov.uk

Buyer Phone

Buyer Address

Police Headquarters, Aykley Heads

Durham

DH1 5TT

United Kingdom
Awarded Supplier(s)

Supplier Name(s)

BETTER TIMES LTD

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Integrated 24/7 Communications & Media Support Service

POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR DURHAM

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