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PR, Marketing and Communications Support for Wales Coast Path and National Trails 2026 - 2027

NATURAL RESOURCES WALES

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23 Mar 2026 at 16:38

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Summary of the contracting process

Natural Resources Wales has concluded the procurement process for the provision of PR, marketing, and communications support concerning the Wales Coast Path and National Trails for the period from 2026 to 2027. The contract, valued at £39,468.74, was awarded to Working Word Public Relations Limited, based in Cardiff, which operates as a small and medium-sized enterprise (SME). The procurement utilised a limited method due to its below-threshold nature, ensuring fair competition among potential suppliers. This contract, tagged under the services category, was signed on 20th March 2026 and pertains to businesses within the public relations and business services sector, with all activities taking place within the United Kingdom.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities for companies specialising in PR, marketing, and communication services, especially those capable of delivering comprehensive campaigns and promotional initiatives for environmental tourism and trail development projects. Working Word, as a company with expertise in public relations for the government and regional bodies, exemplifies the type of business that is well-suited to compete in such procurements, making them ideal candidates for entities looking to expand their market presence within government contracts for public planning and sustainability projects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PR, Marketing and Communications Support for Wales Coast Path and National Trails 2026 - 2027

Notice Description

CDN of PR, Marketing and Communications Support for Wales Coast Path and National Trails 2026 - 2027 Contract.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0671e4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026464-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

79416000 - Public relations services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£39,468 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Mar 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATURAL RESOURCES WALES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF10 3NQ
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Cardiff
Electoral Ward
Cathays
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff South and Penarth

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WORKING WORD PUBLIC RELATIONS LIMITED T/A WORKING WORD

Further Information

Notice Documents

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