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title: "CEFAS22: Extension to contract for communications services for the Seafood Innovation Fund"
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# CEFAS22: Extension to contract for communications services for the Seafood Innovation Fund

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-951782f9-2004-454f-8e91-5b81ae46b39b

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## Summary

The Defra Network eTendering Portal is overseeing the procurement process for the contract titled "CEFAS22: Extension to contract for communications services for the Seafood Innovation Fund." This contract, which falls under the advertising and marketing services industry category (CPV code 79340000), has a value of £11,900 and is aimed at providing continued communications services. The direct procurement method employed was a single tender action, and the contract period runs from 1st April 2022 to 30th September 2022, following the tender period that ended on 28th March 2022.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in communications services, particularly those in the marketing sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete, as the contract allows for participation from smaller firms. The continuation of such services is crucial for the Seafood Innovation Fund, indicating that providers with experience in government contracts and a strong portfolio in communications and marketing will likely be competitive candidates for similar future opportunities.

## Notice

Cefas had contracted a supplier to provide a continuation of communications services for the Seafood Innovation Fund.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e100d7c0-8c70-494f-9618-259423ea8cb6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2022 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2022 - 30 Sep 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £11,900 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £11,900 |
| 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 | LOWESTOFT |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR33 0HT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH63 East Suffolk |
| Local authority | East Suffolk |
| Electoral ward | Kirkley & Pakefield |
| Westminster constituency | Lowestoft |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MINDFULLY WIRED COMMUNICATIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79340000 - Advertising and marketing services

## Release History

- 8 Apr 2022 at 09:54 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e100d7c0-8c70-494f-9618-259423ea8cb6
- 8 Apr 2022 at 09:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e100d7c0-8c70-494f-9618-259423ea8cb6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e100d7c0-8c70-494f-9618-259423ea8cb6
  8th April 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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