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title: "Communications Strategy 2025-2030"
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# Communications Strategy 2025-2030

Buyer: NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4ae41682-2a5c-448c-adb6-4b8e0034da82

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## Summary

The National Audit Office (NAO) has recently completed the procurement of services for developing its Communications Strategy for 2025-2030. This process, categorized under public relations consultancy services, was conducted through a competitive quotation mechanism aimed below the threshold, suggesting a more contained and focused procurement approach. Four Communications Ltd has been awarded the contract, valued at GBP 14,750, and the service deliverable location is specified with the postal code SW1W 9SP in England. The procurement method was limited, and the tender period concluded on 9th May 2025, with the contract set to run from 9th June 2025 to 8th October 2025.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specializing in communications and public relations, particularly those adept in creating innovative strategies. The contract's SME suitability highlights the NAO's focus on engaging smaller businesses, thus presenting growth potential within the public sector for capable stakeholders. For businesses proficient in developing communications strategies, competing for similar projects could help establish a foothold in governmental procurement, encouraging business expansion and partnerships in this sector.

## Notice

The NAO procured services to assist with our Communications strategy for 2025-2030 via Competitive quotation (below threshold).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8a483322-ad80-41ee-8314-3fcd9793fb23 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 9 May 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 8 Jun 2025 - 8 Oct 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £14,750 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £14,750 |
| 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 | NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE |
| Locality | VICTORIA |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1W 9SP |
| 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 | Pimlico North |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FOUR COMMUNICATIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79416200 - Public relations consultancy services

## Release History

- 22 Aug 2025 at 09:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8a483322-ad80-41ee-8314-3fcd9793fb23

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8a483322-ad80-41ee-8314-3fcd9793fb23
  22nd August 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.nao.org.uk

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