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title: "Sheffield City Region: Strategy & Corporate Affairs Skills & Employment Communications Support 2017/18"
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# Sheffield City Region: Strategy & Corporate Affairs Skills & Employment Communications Support 2017/18

Buyer: SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-833056ed-afb1-49d6-a8a2-6286d2d702c8

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## Summary

The procurement process is being led by Sheffield City Council, which seeks to engage a supplier for the project titled "Sheffield City Region: Strategy & Corporate Affairs Skills & Employment Communications Support 2017/18." This contract falls under the services industry category and is located within the Yorkshire and the Humber region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, and the tender is in the award stage following the submission period that ended on 13th July 2017. The value of the contract is £145,000, with a minimum value set at £130,000. The contract is set to commence on 3rd August 2017 and will conclude on 2nd August 2018.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) focused on consultancy, marketing, or communications services. Businesses that possess expertise in developing strategic communication campaigns, stakeholder engagement, and message crafting will find this opportunity particularly relevant. Participating in this contract could enable these firms to expand their operational footprint within the public sector and contribute to the delivery of key skills and employment initiatives in the region.

## Notice

Sheffield city region is looking to procure specialist support to: * Develop a clear and coherent set of messages to employers, individuals and stakeholders that result in them taking the action needed to deliver SCR Skills and Employment Priorities. * Messages will be supported with evidence gathered as the programme develops and a set of resources and content for use across various channels * Design and manage delivery of a campaign utilising a range of channels to deliver the call(s) to action It is envisaged that there will be two phases for the Skills and Employment communications activity: Phase 1: Development, Phase 2: Implementation. Additional information: The ITT documentation can only be downloaded from the Yortender procurement portal (www.yortender.co.uk) . Completed bids will only be accepted if submitted electronically via the Yortender portal

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fab261cc-844d-4760-b6bc-a6128b6a28b8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Feb 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Jul 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Aug 2017 |
| Contract period | 30 Aug 2017 - 2 Sep 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £145,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £150,000 |
| 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 | SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S1 4PL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MOLTEN MOUSE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 28 Feb 2018 at 12:33 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fab261cc-844d-4760-b6bc-a6128b6a28b8
- 23 Jun 2017 at 07:29 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fab261cc-844d-4760-b6bc-a6128b6a28b8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fab261cc-844d-4760-b6bc-a6128b6a28b8
  23rd June 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=1ed7f145-e457-e711-80e3-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- https://www.sheffield.gov.uk/

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