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Provision of Public Relations Services for Glasgow Clyde College

GLASGOW CLYDE COLLEGE

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Summary of the contracting process

Glasgow Clyde College is undergoing an open tender process for the provision of public relations services, aiming to enhance communication across its three campuses in Glasgow, UK. The tender, titled "Provision of Public Relations Services for Glasgow Clyde College," is designed to identify a cost-effective and innovative supplier capable of providing support including crisis communication. The tender was initially published on 3rd March 2020, with the closing date for bids set for 27th March 2020. The winning contract, valued at £35,000, was awarded on 26th June 2020 and is currently active.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for PR agencies, particularly those that are innovative and can demonstrate flexibility in service delivery. Businesses with strong crisis management capabilities and a track record in public relations within the education sector will be particularly well-suited to compete. The requirement for 24/7 support and a focus on impactful marketing strategies indicates a growing demand for adept service providers in the public relations industry.

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Notice Title

Provision of Public Relations Services for Glasgow Clyde College

Notice Description

Glasgow Clyde College is seeking a cost-effective results driven market leading Public Relations Service that meets the requirements of our business. We want to work with an innovative aspirational supplier able to work flexibly and design and execute a single service that will work across the three campuses which make up our College, creating maximum impact. The agency must be able to provide local support as well as supporting both the Marketing and Crisis Management Team with 24/7, 365 days a year crisis communication support.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Glasgow Clyde College is seeking a cost-effective results driven market leading Public Relations Service that meets the requirements of our business. We want to work with an innovative aspirational supplier able to work flexibly and design and execute a single service that will work across the three campuses which make up our College, creating maximum impact. The agency must be able to provide local support as well as supporting both the Marketing and Crisis Management Team with 24/7, 365 days a year crisis communication support.

Renewal: Option to extend for a further up to 12 month period.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000610367
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL389547
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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

79416000 - Public relations services

79416200 - Public relations consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£70,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£35,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Jul 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Jun 20205 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
2 - 3 years depending on whether option to extend is taken up.

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GLASGOW CLYDE COLLEGE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
atoland@glasgowclyde.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1412723312

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G52 3AY
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM82 Glasgow City

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Cardonald
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow South West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WIRE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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