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PR Support 2021-2025

BLACKWOOD HOMES AND CARE

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, titled "PR Support 2021-2025", is conducted by Blackwood Homes and Care, which operates in the housing and community amenities sector. Located at 160 Dundee Street, Edinburgh, this tender is currently in its award stage, having been signed on 14th January 2022, with an opportunity value of £76,809. The procurement method utilised was an open procedure, inviting all eligible suppliers to submit proposals for enhancing Blackwood's External Communications and PR strategies. The initial call for tenders ended on 29th October 2021, following a thorough evaluation process.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in public relations, external communications, and related services, particularly those with experience in the housing sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are especially encouraged to participate, as the tender was designed to attract a diverse range of bidders. Given the focus on communication strategies, firms that can demonstrate innovative approaches and a strong understanding of community engagement will be well-positioned to compete successfully for this contract.

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Notice Title

PR Support 2021-2025

Notice Description

We require tenderers to submit their approach to driving the External Communications and PR for Blackwood.

Lot Information

Lot 1

We require tenderers to submit their approach to driving the External Communications and PR for Blackwood.

Renewal: Option to extend for an additional 12 months subject to satisfactory performance

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000668622
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN438333
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

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
£76,809 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Jan 20224 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BLACKWOOD HOMES AND CARE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@blackwoodgroup.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1313177227

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH11 1DQ
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Fountainbridge/Craiglockhart
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HOLYROOD PARTNERSHIP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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