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title: "Raise the profile and showcase the diversity of UK food & drink"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-7b9d251c-68d0-4f59-bd19-c26de848e1fc"
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# Raise the profile and showcase the diversity of UK food & drink

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7b9d251c-68d0-4f59-bd19-c26de848e1fc

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## Summary

The Defra Network eTendering Portal has completed a tender titled "Raise the profile and showcase the diversity of UK food & drink," which focused on marketing services. The procurement process, classified under the CPV code for marketing services, employed a selective method, being a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is set from 15 July 2019 to 31 March 2020, with the tender period closing on 5 July 2019. The activities involved are aligned with supporting a domestic and international campaign agenda, particularly event management in Japan and ongoing PR support in the UK.

This tender presents growth opportunities primarily for businesses within the marketing and public relations sectors, particularly those experienced in event management and campaign promotion. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as this procurement aligns with their capabilities in providing tailored services to enhance the profile of the UK food and drink industry. Businesses that excel in multi-national event management and marketing strategies will find this tender especially relevant.

## Notice

We're looking for a company to support our upcoming domestic and international campaign agenda, including but not limited to end-to-end event management (in Japan) and ongoing PR support (in the UK). In 2019/20

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f3c8164-fb2f-4b01-ad34-a74a57797270 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Sep 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Jul 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Jul 2019 |
| Contract period | 14 Jul 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| 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 | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3JR |
| 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 | 1 |
| Supplier names | MSQ PARTNERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79342000 - Marketing services

## Release History

- 11 Sep 2019 at 08:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f3c8164-fb2f-4b01-ad34-a74a57797270

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f3c8164-fb2f-4b01-ad34-a74a57797270
  11th September 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/886616b1-cb6c-463c-a3f7-6815f155363c
  n/a

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