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title: "21 078 Provision of communication and design services for the Digital Cheshire Project"
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# 21 078 Provision of communication and design services for the Digital Cheshire Project

Buyer: CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cd81b5f5-5cb9-486b-a935-580c635042a1

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## Summary

Cheshire East Borough Council is seeking to procure communication and design services for the Digital Cheshire Project, with the procurement process currently at the award stage. The tender, titled "21 078 Provision of communication and design services for the Digital Cheshire Project," was published on 28th May 2021 and had an initial value estimated at £50,000. Interested organisations were required to submit their expressions of interest via Cheshire East's Contract and Tender Management System by 25th June 2021. The contract period is set to commence on 19th July 2021 and conclude on 18th January 2023, with delivery expected in the North West region of the United Kingdom.

This procurement opportunity represents significant potential for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in communication, multimedia software, and related services. With an open procedure in place, businesses skilled in developing demand stimulation and marketing communication campaigns are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this initiative could lead to further collaborations with local councils and enhance their market visibility within the public sector.

## Notice

Cheshire East Council are seeking to contract a service provider for the development of a demand stimulation and marketing/communications campaign for the Digital Cheshire. This procurement exercise will be conducted on Cheshire East Borough Council's electronic Contract and Tender Management System at the www.the-chest.org.uk Organisations wishing to be considered for this contract must register their expression of interest and provide additional required information through the Contract and Tender Management System. Expressions of interest must be by way of completion and return of the Request for Quotation(RFQ) (in accordance with the requirements set out in the RFQ) by the date and time specified. If you have any technical problems with The Contract and Tender Management System please contact the help-desk on: ProcontractSuppliers@proactis.com or 0330 005 0352. In order to participate, providers must register, complete and upload completed documentation and submit this via the Chest at the link provided in this notice. The project reference on The Chest is DN547143. The values given in this notice are only estimations- the Council gives no guarantee or warranty or makes any representation as to the accuracy of any indicative values.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/036853f6-2006-4ed4-bb35-9cc3727cd4a1 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Jun 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Jul 2021 |
| Contract period | 1 Sep 2021 - 1 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £50,000 |
| 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 | CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | SANDBACH |
| Post town | Crewe |
| Postcode | CW11 1HZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD62 Cheshire East |
| Local authority | Cheshire East |
| Electoral ward | Sandbach Town |
| Westminster constituency | Congleton |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THRIVE CREATIVE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 48500000 - Communication and multimedia software package
- 72400000 - Internet services
- 72700000 - Computer network services

## Release History

- 6 Sep 2021 at 08:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/036853f6-2006-4ed4-bb35-9cc3727cd4a1
- 28 May 2021 at 09:02 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3103515-117e-4c43-8944-3704c020d595
- 28 May 2021 at 08:57 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/75afb566-0393-4341-a673-ffdc1f17ef1e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/036853f6-2006-4ed4-bb35-9cc3727cd4a1
  6th September 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3103515-117e-4c43-8944-3704c020d595
  28th May 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/75afb566-0393-4341-a673-ffdc1f17ef1e
  28th May 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cheshireeast.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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