--- title: "CP2417-23 Public Relations Agency Support for Southern Construction Framework" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-7f9677dd-87fb-4d79-93fc-5e22a0c83cf8" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-7f9677dd-87fb-4d79-93fc-5e22a0c83cf8" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7f9677dd-87fb-4d79-93fc-5e22a0c83cf8.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7f9677dd-87fb-4d79-93fc-5e22a0c83cf8.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL" published: "2023-12-12" --- # CP2417-23 Public Relations Agency Support for Southern Construction Framework Buyer: DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7f9677dd-87fb-4d79-93fc-5e22a0c83cf8 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-7f9677dd-87fb-4d79-93fc-5e22a0c83cf8) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7f9677dd-87fb-4d79-93fc-5e22a0c83cf8.json) ## Summary The Devon County Council is inviting tenders for the contract titled "CP2417-23 Public Relations Agency Support for Southern Construction Framework". The contract is for public relations support to the Southern Construction Framework (SCF) and National Association of Construction Frameworks (NACF). The contract is worth £640,000 and will run for an initial term of 2 years, with the option to extend for a further three periods of two years each. The procurement method is an open procedure, with a tender period ending on 19th January 2024. This tender presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses in the public relations services industry to provide support to SCF and NACF. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be particularly well-suited to compete due to the designated suitability for SMEs. The location of the contract is in England. Businesses interested in event management, social media management, and public relations services should consider bidding for this tender to expand their operations and client base. ## Notice Public relations support to Southern Construction Framework (SCF) and National Association of Construction Frameworks (NACF) commissioned by Devon County Council (DCC) on behalf of the two partner authorities. The 2-year, PS55,000 per annum Contract is to provide public relations support to SCF. An additional PS12,000 per annum allowance is allocated to provide public relations support for NACF, which will also be commissioned under this contract by DCC. The services required are to guide and influence SCF and NACF in respect of generating a greater tangible profile with both relevant media, influential bodies and influential people in the construction sector and related disciplines as well as any potential bodies that may use the services of SCF and NACF. The contract is for the delivery of services in compliance with the specification for the stated fixed annual budgets. Budget allocations may be varied for any period of extension, with any change being made in accordance with the Change Control procedure set out in the Conditions of Contract. SCF reserves the right to remove the allocation for NACF from this contract in its entirety giving three months' notice to the Supplier. In addition to the services set out in the specification SCF may on occasion wish to source additional activities (e.g., event management, social media management) at defined day rates. The contract is for an initial term of 2 years with the option to extend for a further three periods of two years each. Additional information: All expressions of interest are to be made via www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk. Tender documents are accessible via www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk. All questions or enquiries regarding the tender are to be asked via the messaging function within the opportunity through www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk. This opportunity is as advertised on Find A Tender Service reference number: 2023/S 000-036471 ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ef039fee-db79-4f7a-b757-608f561c2a86 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 12 Dec 2023 | | Submission deadline | 19 Jan 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 May 2024 - 31 May 2026 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £640,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL | | Locality | EXETER | | Post town | Exeter | | Postcode | EX2 4QD | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon | | ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC | | Local authority | Exeter | | Electoral ward | Newtown and St Leonard's | | Westminster constituency | Exeter | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79416000 - Public relations services ## Release History - 12 Dec 2023 at 11:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ef039fee-db79-4f7a-b757-608f561c2a86 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ef039fee-db79-4f7a-b757-608f561c2a86 12th December 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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