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title: "Public Relations, Media, Public Affairs and Crisis Management Services"
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buyer: "ORMISTON ACADEMIES TRUST"
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# Public Relations, Media, Public Affairs and Crisis Management Services

Buyer: ORMISTON ACADEMIES TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b1af15ab-a018-49f0-8262-13dd3058d230

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## Summary

The procurement process for the contract titled "Public Relations, Media, Public Affairs and Crisis Management Services" has been completed by Ormiston Academies Trust. This contract, with a value of £99,360, falls under the marketing services category and spans multiple regions in the United Kingdom, including North East, Yorkshire and the Humber, North West, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, South East, South West, and London. The contract period commenced on 1st September 2020 and will conclude on 31st August 2022. The tender procedure was an open method, and it is crucial to note that the contract was awarded on 21st September 2020, after the tender submission deadline of 11th March 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunity for businesses engaged in public relations and crisis management, especially those with expertise in the education sector. Companies that can offer flexible, high-level advisory services while fostering good relationships with government and other stakeholders would be particularly well-suited to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as this contract's structure aligns well with their capabilities, thereby potentially enhancing their growth and market presence within the educational services landscape.

## Notice

The aim of the contract is to secure expertise and capacity in press, public affairs and crisis management for the trust, supporting all 39 schools and the head office team.The trust has a very small marketing and communications team that supports our teams and schools with internal communications, design, marketing campaigns, events, online presence (websites) and social media. The role of this provider would be to supplement the team's offer with senior level expertise, advice and support, with a flexible response that would not be cost-effective to provide in-house. The provider will know the education sector well and maintain good working relationships with government and wider.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9aae036e-45da-4631-8a90-fb5869a87023 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Oct 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Mar 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Sep 2020 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2020 - 31 Aug 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £99,360 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £99,360 |
| 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 | ORMISTON ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Locality | SHIFNAL |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B1 1BD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Ladywood |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PLMR |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79342000 - Marketing services

## Release History

- 5 Oct 2020 at 16:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9aae036e-45da-4631-8a90-fb5869a87023

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9aae036e-45da-4631-8a90-fb5869a87023
  5th October 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT160543
  NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ormistonacademiestrust.co.uk

## Provenance

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