--- title: "MHCLG - Engagement strategy development for OxCam Arc Spatial Framework - Contract" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-b062a4d9-725a-44ad-a1f1-f142f02932df" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-b062a4d9-725a-44ad-a1f1-f142f02932df" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b062a4d9-725a-44ad-a1f1-f142f02932df.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b062a4d9-725a-44ad-a1f1-f142f02932df.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "MINISTRY OF HOUSING, COMMUNITIES & LOCAL GOVERNMENT" published: "2020-10-28" --- # MHCLG - Engagement strategy development for OxCam Arc Spatial Framework - Contract Buyer: MINISTRY OF HOUSING, COMMUNITIES & LOCAL GOVERNMENT Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b062a4d9-725a-44ad-a1f1-f142f02932df [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-b062a4d9-725a-44ad-a1f1-f142f02932df) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b062a4d9-725a-44ad-a1f1-f142f02932df.json) ## Summary The Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government (MHCLG) has awarded a contract for the development of an engagement strategy for the OxCam Arc Spatial Framework. This initiative falls under the industry category of marketing management consultancy services, with a contract value of £40,659.20. The significant procurement process utilised was an open procedure conducted via Contracts Finder. The tender was published on 22nd August 2020, with the tender period closing on 14th September 2020, and the contract period running from 7th October 2020 until 31st December 2020. The services are intended to be delivered across the East Midlands, East of England, and South East regions of the United Kingdom. This contract presents an excellent opportunity for specialist consultancy firms, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), to engage in high-impact public sector projects. Businesses experienced in community engagement, public relations, and marketing strategy development will find a strong fit for this tender. The successful communication of stakeholder interests and public involvement strategies can further enhance their capabilities and foster growth in the public procurement sector. ## Notice This contract has already been awarded and is published for transparency purposes. MHCLG is responsible for Government policy relating to housing, planning and building, local growth, local government, integration and community cohesion. Its job is to create great places to live and work right across the country. It is a ministerial department, supported by 13 agencies and public bodies. Contract for a specialist engagement consultant to support the Government in developing a comprehensive approach to engaging local audiences (both stakeholder groups and the public) throughout the development of a Spatial Framework for Oxford-Cambridge Arc. This contract is awarded following an Open (sub-OJEU) tender process via Contracts Finder. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/695cd353-6fc8-4219-b785-a8fab35d4173 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 28 Oct 2020 | | Submission deadline | 14 Sep 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 1 Oct 2020 | | Contract period | 6 Oct 2020 - 31 Dec 2020 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £40,659 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £40,659 | | 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 | MINISTRY OF HOUSING, COMMUNITIES & LOCAL GOVERNMENT | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | South West London | | Postcode | SW1P 4DF | | 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 | TLF East Midlands (England), TLJ South East (England) | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | LONDON COMMUNICATIONS AGENCY | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79413000 - Marketing management consultancy services - 79416000 - Public relations services ## Release History - 28 Oct 2020 at 13:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/695cd353-6fc8-4219-b785-a8fab35d4173 - 22 Aug 2020 at 10:47 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a6fcecfa-524e-405c-8c86-567fd47006ba ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/695cd353-6fc8-4219-b785-a8fab35d4173 28th October 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a6fcecfa-524e-405c-8c86-567fd47006ba 22nd August 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/de126c78-acd7-4180-ac1f-32315c64770c Bravo portal instructions - OxCam Engagement Strategy - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c3ac3597-fe93-4feb-99d3-2f0bc05a95b7 ITT instructions - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f70949a6-efed-4d77-b76a-eeddefa67d07 Specification / Statement of Requirements - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/72ef7142-b5ec-4ae0-893c-6f0f9463735a CPD-004-121-094; Attachment 2_How To Bid v1.0 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6e1e06a6-6741-41d2-adf3-28976468afc4 CPD-004-121-094; Attachment 4_Price Schedule v1.0 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ccd9e0b7-a471-4adc-b5a7-573efa4b1bba Terms and Conditions of contract - https://dclg.bravosolution.co.uk - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/38bbc9d8-5c4e-4072-bf42-8b72380e590f CPD-004-121-094; Contract Award Letter - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/64b0cff5-97e3-41a4-8b57-2cd380fc3a88 CPD-004-121-094; Attachment 3 - Statement of Requirements ## Notice URLs - https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/ministry-of-housing-communities-and-local-government ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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