--- title: "Provision of PR and Digital Services to the Financial Services Campaign, China" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-8490f51e-fe95-432d-b65e-7597e1c44f2e" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-8490f51e-fe95-432d-b65e-7597e1c44f2e" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8490f51e-fe95-432d-b65e-7597e1c44f2e.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8490f51e-fe95-432d-b65e-7597e1c44f2e.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE" published: "2019-09-16" --- # Provision of PR and Digital Services to the Financial Services Campaign, China Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8490f51e-fe95-432d-b65e-7597e1c44f2e [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-8490f51e-fe95-432d-b65e-7597e1c44f2e) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8490f51e-fe95-432d-b65e-7597e1c44f2e.json) ## Summary The Department for International Trade in the UK is inviting tenders for the provision of public relations and digital services for the Financial Services Campaign in China, scheduled from September 2019 to March 2020. The campaign will be conducted from the British Embassy in Beijing and aims to enhance the UK’s presence in capital markets and fintech sectors. The procurement method is an open procedure with a budget of £75,000, and the deadline for submitting tenders is set for 12th September 2019. This tender represents a significant opportunity for agencies specialising in public relations, marketing, and digital strategy, particularly those with experience in international campaigns and a focus on the financial sector. Companies not only in PR and marketing but also those providing digital services and media consultancy will find this a suitable venture to expand their portfolio while enhancing their business growth in the UK-Chinese market. ## Notice You are invited to tender for the China Financial Services Campaign PR requirement in competition in accordance with the attached document. The Department for International Trade in China is looking to appoint one organisation for the provision of PR and Digital Services to our team based at the British Embassy in Beijing. The main duties of the Agency would be to create, consult and deliver on a PR and Digital strategy for the Financial Services Campaign, which is running in China from September 2019 to March 2020. The campaign will also have an advertising element supported by an existing media-buy agency. The duties of the Agency will commence following the signing of the contract (ideally in late September 2019) and end on 31 March 2020. At this point any active projects and documents relevant to the project must be handed over to The Authority to support any further work. In order to apply for this opportunity, please register on ProContract, the procurement portal used by DIT, via the link below: https://procontract.due-north.com/Register Please use the reference number (DN432928) to locate this requirement on the portal. Additional information: In order to apply for this opportunity, please register on ProContract, the procurement portal used by DIT, via the link below: https://procontract.due-north.com/Register Please use the reference number (DN432928) to locate this requirement on the portal. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19df4396-2c94-4ed1-a19e-4297b6fe6de9 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning, Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 16 Sep 2019 | | Submission deadline | 17 Sep 2019 | | Future notice date | 16 Aug 2019 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Oct 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £75,000 | | 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | South West London | | Postcode | SW1A 2AH | | 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 | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79342000 - Marketing services - 79416000 - Public relations services ## Release History - 16 Sep 2019 at 15:07 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19df4396-2c94-4ed1-a19e-4297b6fe6de9 - 5 Sep 2019 at 08:32 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19df4396-2c94-4ed1-a19e-4297b6fe6de9 - 4 Sep 2019 at 15:00 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19df4396-2c94-4ed1-a19e-4297b6fe6de9 - 4 Sep 2019 at 14:55 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19df4396-2c94-4ed1-a19e-4297b6fe6de9 - 30 Aug 2019 at 16:11 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19df4396-2c94-4ed1-a19e-4297b6fe6de9 - 30 Aug 2019 at 15:35 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19df4396-2c94-4ed1-a19e-4297b6fe6de9 - 30 Aug 2019 at 15:28 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19df4396-2c94-4ed1-a19e-4297b6fe6de9 - 30 Aug 2019 at 15:26 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19df4396-2c94-4ed1-a19e-4297b6fe6de9 - 9 Aug 2019 at 13:57 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e72f846-f8e2-4153-81e5-48072f89bb83 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19df4396-2c94-4ed1-a19e-4297b6fe6de9 16th September 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e72f846-f8e2-4153-81e5-48072f89bb83 9th August 2019 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6d9b9e5b-1150-4959-9f79-9ed83d627aa3 Draft Specification - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c59e0707-96af-4ec7-aa86-51c4fa95a23a Invitation to Tender Document - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e28b2956-3d9a-4ee5-8705-a91748a8f1d5 ITT - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c30b3246-3616-478f-a387-763cfe690f26 ITT - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/119a136c-fb16-4dc3-8d65-a01545562e0f ITT ## Notice URLs - https://procontract.due-north.com/Register ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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