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title: "Provision of Directorate of Engagement and Communications Brand Refresh"
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# Provision of Directorate of Engagement and Communications Brand Refresh

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7345583a-ae5b-4aca-a992-b8cc27fd8831

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has completed the procurement process for the contract titled "Provision of Directorate of Engagement and Communications Brand Refresh". This professional services contract involved conducting research and providing consultation to inform a revision of the Army's brand. The value of the contract is £108,613.50 and falls under the category of business services, specifically law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security. The contract period commenced on 1st October 2021 and will run until 31st March 2022, with the procurement method being a selective process via a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender was officially concluded on 23rd August 2021.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), to engage in consultancy and marketing services within the public sector. Companies with expertise in brand strategy, communication research, and outreach consulting would be particularly well-suited to explore future contracts within this domain. The successful engagement will enhance visibility and credibility in the public procurement sphere, potentially leading to more extensive future projects and partnerships with government entities.

## Notice

The requirement is for a professional services contract to conduct research and provide consultation on behalf of the Army's Directorate of Engagement and Communications (DE&C) to inform a revise of its Army Brand.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/70a8fb52-642f-4c1c-8ca7-fe785788f6c1 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Aug 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Sep 2021 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £108,613 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £108,613 |
| 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 | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | ANDOVER |
| Post town | Salisbury |
| Postcode | SP11 8HJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ36 Central Hampshire |
| Local authority | Test Valley |
| Electoral ward | Andover Millway |
| Westminster constituency | North West Hampshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | M&C SAATCHI WORLD SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 22 Nov 2021 at 07:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/70a8fb52-642f-4c1c-8ca7-fe785788f6c1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/70a8fb52-642f-4c1c-8ca7-fe785788f6c1
  22nd November 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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