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title: "Sheffield City Region - Launchpad Public Relations Services"
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# Sheffield City Region - Launchpad Public Relations Services

Buyer: BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c0d70de9-6e67-495e-9ad1-11506e78bebf

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## Summary

The Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking public relations services under the tender titled "Sheffield City Region - Launchpad Public Relations Services." This tender, classified under business and management consultancy services (CPV code: 79400000), is currently in the award stage following its publication on 9th July 2019. The procurement method used is an open procedure, with the tender period closing on 26th July 2019. The contract is set to commence on 2nd September 2019 and will run until 31st March 2022, with a total value of £30,000.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in public relations, particularly firms adept at managing PR activities, social media, and effective branding. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as the procurement suitability criteria indicates openness to these categories. Companies that can demonstrate measurable impact in their past PR activities and have the capability to provide detailed monthly reporting would be particularly well-suited for this opportunity.

## Notice

We require the services of a PR specialist to manage day to day PR activity. This includes, but is not limited to, drafting and issuing press releases, managing social media profiles and updates and ensuring a consistent and professional brand message in accordance with specific guidelines as well as support and promotion of our varied events programme. Applicants should be able to demonstrate how their work has achieved impact and results against targets and be able to provide reports using a range of tools to demonstrate this. Monthly activity and impact reporting will be required.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1bd90dd9-bae6-42c1-8719-beb040c89942 |
| 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 | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Oct 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jul 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Aug 2019 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2019 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £29,965 |
| 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 | BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BARNSLEY |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S70 2DR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE33 Barnsley |
| Local authority | Barnsley |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Barnsley North |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CANNON PR |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

## Release History

- 7 Oct 2019 at 10:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1bd90dd9-bae6-42c1-8719-beb040c89942
- 9 Jul 2019 at 10:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3c5c2ca8-63f0-4ecc-aaf4-19b68900c534
- 9 Jul 2019 at 09:55 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9c10bee8-0236-461b-9f98-e24a14855f1b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1bd90dd9-bae6-42c1-8719-beb040c89942
  7th October 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3c5c2ca8-63f0-4ecc-aaf4-19b68900c534
  9th July 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9c10bee8-0236-461b-9f98-e24a14855f1b
  9th July 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.yortender.co.uk

## Provenance

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