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title: "Public Affairs and Corporate Communications Services"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE CROWN ESTATE"
published: "2025-04-03"
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# Public Affairs and Corporate Communications Services

Buyer: THE CROWN ESTATE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3354d2aa-bdba-4675-bc4c-8ea4af4a1091

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## Summary

The Crown Estate has awarded a contract for Public Affairs and Corporate Communications Services, classified under Advertising consultancy services (CPV 79341100). The procurement process, using the open procedure above the threshold, involved a tender period that ended on 10th January 2025. The contract, valued at £4,000,000, will commence on 3rd March 2025 and conclude on 2nd March 2027. The services will be provided within the United Kingdom. Key dates included the contract award on 10th January 2025, with relevant notifications published on 3rd April 2025.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in advertising consultancy services, particularly those interested in public affairs and corporate communications. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete, given the procurement's suitability criteria. The scale of the contract, combined with its two-year duration, can provide substantial business growth potential, particularly for companies looking to expand their operations and public sector client base.

## Notice

Public Affairs and Corporate Communications Services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/50a1b60a-d883-45f0-a328-10d248e09119 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | 3 Mar 2025 - 2 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £4,000,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE CROWN ESTATE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1Y 4AH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | PORTLAND COMMUNICATIONS; PORTLAND PR |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79341100 - Advertising consultancy services

## Release History

- 3 Apr 2025 at 15:51 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/50a1b60a-d883-45f0-a328-10d248e09119
- 3 Apr 2025 at 15:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/50a1b60a-d883-45f0-a328-10d248e09119

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/50a1b60a-d883-45f0-a328-10d248e09119
  3rd April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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