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title: "Marketing consultancy services"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "CLEVELAND FIRE AUTHORITY"
published: "2021-11-17"
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# Marketing consultancy services

Buyer: CLEVELAND FIRE AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1ca9c47e-469d-4275-8f6b-67d5b4307cb5

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## Summary

The Cleveland Fire Authority is currently in the planning stage for a procurement process titled "Marketing consultancy services." This initiative is intended to explore options for enhancing the Brigade's external website and social media presence. A market engagement event is scheduled for the week commencing 6th December 2021, where interested suppliers can discuss their capabilities and expertise. Suppliers must express their intention to attend by 12pm on 26th November 2021, and the consultation will take place at the Cleveland Fire Brigade’s Training & Administration Hub in Hartlepool, England.

This procurement presents significant business growth opportunities for marketing, consultancy, and digital service providers, particularly those specialising in advertising, branding, and social media management. Companies experienced in areas such as Search Engine Optimisation (SEO), copywriting, and integrated marketing campaigns will find this tender particularly relevant. The engagement will allow eligible businesses to showcase their successful case studies and demonstrate their qualifications to a key public sector client.

## Notice

**This notification refers to a Market Engagement Event Only** Cleveland Fire Brigade are currently soft market testing with a view to exploring the possibility of undertaking a procurement exercise for marketing consultancy services paying particular attention to the Brigades external website and social media presence. The initial piece of work would see a thorough examination and follow up report with regard to Cleveland Fire Brigades online, digital and social media presence with reference to all careers and all recruitment. In addition to examining and advising on branding to support the above activity. Interested parties must have experience in the below categories; * Paid for advertising (e.g. Facebook) paid for boost via geographical spread, age, m/f etc). * Copywriting * Understanding and application of Search Engine Optimisation (SEO through Google search) * Brand strategy/management - reporting through analytics * Sponsored ad creation and management * Content scheduling * Multiple integrated marketing campaigns * Back end of website page and content creation To support the above objectives, Cleveland Fire Brigade would like to conduct a market consultation in relation to this proposed procurement idea. The Brigade would like to understand more about those suppliers that have knowledge and experience of delivering this type of requirement and in particular those organisations that can share successful case studies. The Brigade is therefore inviting any organisation that may be interested in this possible procurement opportunity to a 'Market engagement' event which will be held at the address below on a date to be agreed w/c 6th December from 9.30am to 4.30pm. Cleveland Fire Brigade Training & Administration Hub Queens Meadow Business Park Hartlepool TS25 5TH On expressing their interest, suppliers will be allocated 45 minutes with the Project team to discuss this potential procurement opportunity as well as demonstrate their experience and capability. Interested parties should email lwoodall@clevelandfire.gov.uk with a preferred time slot of attendance. The closing date to express your interest in attending is 12pm on 26th November 2021. The event is a pre procurement engagement only, seeking to understand supplier capability. This does not commit Cleveland Fire Brigade to any future procurement exercise.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/afceea97-17b8-4a5a-926d-2058f95c6835 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 26 Nov 2021 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CLEVELAND FIRE AUTHORITY |
| Locality | HARTLEPOOL |
| Post town | Cleveland |
| Postcode | TS25 5TH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC31 Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees |
| Local authority | Hartlepool |
| Electoral ward | Fens & Greatham |
| Westminster constituency | Hartlepool |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79310000 - Market research services
- 79340000 - Advertising and marketing services
- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

## Release History

- 17 Nov 2021 at 11:39 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/afceea97-17b8-4a5a-926d-2058f95c6835

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/afceea97-17b8-4a5a-926d-2058f95c6835
  17th November 2021 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

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