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Tender

20 Jan 2025 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT) is inviting proposals for the "Provision of Public Affairs Support" to enhance its public policy advocacy, stakeholder engagement, and influence. This procurement, categorised under the Transport industry and services sector, is based in Glasgow, specifically Glasgow City (UKM82). The procurement is at the tender stage with an open procedure method. Key dates include the tender submission deadline on 24th February 2025 at 12:00 PM, coinciding with the start of the award period. The contracted services will potentially cover a duration of 1080 days, with an option for a further extension of up to 24 months.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in public affairs and policy advocacy. Companies with a track record of engaging with public bodies and managing stakeholder relationships—particularly those experienced in the transport sector—will find this contract advantageous for business growth. The open procedure ensures equal opportunity for all providers to submit their proposals electronically. Successful bidders will be tasked with supporting SPT’s influencing role, making it ideal for firms that excel in strategic communication and public policy engagement. The procurement also encourages community benefits, providing an additional incentive for businesses dedicated to social value.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Provision of Public Affairs Support

Notice Description

We are seeking proposals from experienced public affairs individuals and firms to support SPT's public policy advocacy, stakeholder engagement, and influencing role in this area.

Lot Information

Lot 1

We are seeking proposals from experienced public affairs individuals and firms to support SPT's public policy advocacy, stakeholder engagement, and influencing role in this area.

Options: The option is present to procure services of a similar nature from the awarded provider to those detailed in the scope, without limit to value.

Renewal: The option to extend the term by a further period of 24 months in any increment is included

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000788231
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN522102
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£120 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Strathclyde Partnership for Transport
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 5JF
Postcode Area
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
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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