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title: "Provision of stakeholder engagement and communications services to support the successful opening of the RCP's new Liverpool home, The Spine"
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buyer: "THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS"
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# Provision of stakeholder engagement and communications services to support the successful opening of the RCP's new Liverpool home, The Spine

Buyer: THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9617642f-69f2-4d47-a787-fc4aa5e488e9

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## Summary

The Royal College of Physicians is inviting tenders for the provision of stakeholder engagement and communications services to support the launch of its new Liverpool base, The Spine, scheduled to open in early 2021. This procurement process is currently active and falls within the services category, specifically classified under public relations services (CPV Code: 79416000). The tender period will conclude on 31 January 2020, with the contract expected to commence on 17 February 2020 and run until 31 December 2020. This tender follows an open procurement method, allowing all eligible parties to submit proposals. Work will be delivered across delivery addresses in both the North East and North West regions of the United Kingdom.

This opportunity presents a significant chance for businesses specialising in public relations, stakeholder engagement, and communications services to expand their client base, particularly those targeting the healthcare sector. Small to medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to consider this tender, as the procurement guidelines are inclusive and designed to support diverse competitors. This project may particularly attract firms with expertise in strategic communication campaigns and community engagement, aligning with the RCP's vision to enhance its presence in the northern region.

## Notice

Tenders are invited for the provision of an integrated stakeholder engagement and communications service for our project RCP North, which will see the RCP extend its reach by opening a second main base in Liverpool and wider work in the northern region. Building of our new base in Liverpool's Knowledge Quarter is happening at great pace and once open in early 2021 will be known RCP at The Spine.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bca53436-62bd-48cb-b4a7-2714be7a79c4 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jan 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jan 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 17 Feb 2020 - 31 Dec 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| 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 | THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | North West London |
| Postcode | NW1 4LE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI36 Camden |
| Local authority | Camden |
| Electoral ward | Regent's Park |
| Westminster constituency | Holborn and St Pancras |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
- 79416000 - Public relations services

## Release History

- 29 Jan 2020 at 11:24 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bca53436-62bd-48cb-b4a7-2714be7a79c4
- 14 Jan 2020 at 22:46 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bca53436-62bd-48cb-b4a7-2714be7a79c4
- 14 Jan 2020 at 16:52 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bca53436-62bd-48cb-b4a7-2714be7a79c4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bca53436-62bd-48cb-b4a7-2714be7a79c4
  29th January 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/adeb7f1e-c336-4381-9bd5-bf24803e99bf
  Invitation to Tender
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3bb6d5b1-9be4-43a6-9e70-4e0a5124c7f4
  Clarification Q&A

## Notice URLs

- http://www.rcplondon.ac.uk

## Provenance

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