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title: "Transforming The D-Day Story's social media strategy"
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# Transforming The D-Day Story's social media strategy

Buyer: PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1549131d-48bf-4d92-8a60-7b396e361ced

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## Summary

Portsmouth City Council is currently seeking tenders for the project titled "Transforming The D-Day Story's social media strategy". The aim is to enhance the museum's utilisation of social media to better engage with target audiences, including families, young people, and visitors with disabilities. The project is classified under the marketing services industry, with a fixed budget of £8,000. The tender process is open, with responses due by 6th November 2020 at 2 pm. The contract is anticipated to commence on 21st November 2020, continuing until 30th April 2021, and will take approximately five months to complete.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for businesses, particularly social media specialists and marketing consultants, to collaborate in revitalising the online engagement strategy of a cultural institution. Companies that have experience in working with museums and heritage organisations, or those with a strong background in targeting diverse audience segments through innovative marketing strategies, will be well-suited to submit proposals. Engaging with this contract could enhance a business's profile within the public sector and contribute to its growth within the marketing services arena.

## Notice

The D-Day Story, part of Portsmouth City Council, is inviting quotes from suitably qualified social media specialists to help the museum transform how we use social media. The budget available is a fixed fee of ?8,000. The deadline for responses is 6th November 2020 at 2pm. We estimate the project will take around 5 months. In 2018 the museum reopened following a transformation process. Along with completely new exhibitions and displays, a new The D-Day Story brand has been created and implemented. Our priority is to engage with families, young people and visitors with disabilities. Our social media content and online audience does not reflect our brand. We would like to hire an organisation to help us engage our priority audiences, which are families, young people and visitors with disabilities. Our social media channels are: Facebook: @theddaystory Instagram: theddaystory_portsmouth Twitter: @theddaystory YouTube: DDayMuseum We are part of 6 museums and heritage sites run by Portsmouth City Council. This project has been made possible by the National Lottery Heritage Fund. Additional information: Portsmouth City Council is currently in the process of seeking expressions of interest for the following project - Transforming The D-Day Story's social media strategy. The budget available is a fixed fee of PS8,000. The deadline for responses is 6th November 2020 at 2pm. We estimate the project will take around 5 months. The full details and ability to express an interest will be via our e-sourcing system Intend. This filepath will take you to the relevant area of Intend, https://in-tendhost.co.uk/portsmouthcc/aspx/Tenders/Current Once on the page you can either scroll down or use the search function to find the relevant project. Should you have any problems with the above link, please contact us on 023 9268 8235 or email: procurement@portsmouthcc.gov.uk Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3940d52b-2291-4167-96d2-4c08726f8776 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Sep 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Nov 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 21 Nov 2020 - 30 Apr 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | HAMPSHIRE |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO1 2AL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ31 Portsmouth |
| Local authority | Portsmouth |
| Electoral ward | Charles Dickens |
| Westminster constituency | Portsmouth South |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 72222300 - Information technology services
- 79342000 - Marketing services
- 79342100 - Direct marketing services
- 79413000 - Marketing management consultancy services
- 92500000 - Library, archives, museums and other cultural services
- 92521000 - Museum services

## Release History

- 11 Sep 2020 at 08:55 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3940d52b-2291-4167-96d2-4c08726f8776

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3940d52b-2291-4167-96d2-4c08726f8776
  11th September 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/portsmouthcc/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/portsmouthcc/aspx/Tenders/Current

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