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title: "Fostering Marketing and Engagement"
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# Fostering Marketing and Engagement

Buyer: HEREFORDSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1143a0e1-cfc4-4e9b-a7ba-4a4e5bcb3b53

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## Summary

The Herefordshire Council is currently undertaking a tender process for a contract titled "Fostering Marketing and Engagement," which seeks to enhance the recruitment of foster carers for children and young people in care. This procurement falls within the business services industry, specifically focusing on law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, and related services. The tender was published on 25th February 2021 and remains active, with a tender period end date of 29th March 2021. The contract is valued at £260,000, with the contract period set to run from 10th May 2021 until 9th May 2023, addressing delivery requirements across England.

This tender presents excellent opportunities for business growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in marketing, social work, and recruitment services. Businesses that offer innovative engagement strategies or have experience in fostering or community services will find this opportunity especially relevant. Competing firms should focus on their capability to deliver impactful marketing and engagement solutions that resonate with potential foster carers.

## Notice

Herefordshire Council would like to thank you for your interest in this opportunity for the procurement of a new Marketing and Engagement Contract to strengthen our recruitment of foster carers for children and young people in care. For further information please see advert and documentation at www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/213627a1-2278-476a-9e25-109b18feeae8 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Feb 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 9 May 2021 - 9 May 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £260,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HEREFORDSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | HEREFORD |
| Post town | Hereford |
| Postcode | HR4 0LE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG11 Herefordshire, County of |
| Local authority | Herefordshire, County of |
| Electoral ward | Widemarsh |
| Westminster constituency | Hereford and South Herefordshire |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 25 Feb 2021 at 15:57 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/213627a1-2278-476a-9e25-109b18feeae8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/213627a1-2278-476a-9e25-109b18feeae8
  25th February 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- http://supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk
  Documents

## Notice URLs

- https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk

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