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title: "Marches LEP PR & Marketing Services"
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# Marches LEP PR & Marketing Services

Buyer: MARCHES LEP  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e0d3b338-5b0a-4497-aadf-f4f6dcaee25e

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## Summary

The Marches Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) is seeking to procure PR and marketing services through an open tender process. The contract, valued at £230,000, covers services for the LEP, Hereford Enterprise Zone, and Marches Growth Hub across Herefordshire, Shropshire, and Telford & Wrekin. The tender was published on 12 April 2021, and submissions must be received by 12:00 on 12 May 2021. The contract period is set to commence on 1 June 2021 and will run until 31 March 2024. This procurement falls under the public relations services sector in the West Midlands region of the UK.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in PR and marketing, particularly suited for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Firms with experience in promoting local initiatives, engaging communities, and delivering effective marketing strategies will be well-positioned to compete. Successful bidders will have the chance to contribute to the growth and visibility of key local economic activities while establishing long-term relationships with public sector organisations.

## Notice

The Marches Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) wishes to procure the services of a suitably qualified and experienced organisation to develop and deliver the following PR and marketing services for both the LEP, including the Hereford Enterprise Zone (HEZ), and the Marches Growth Hub (MGH), including supporting the promotion of activities at the three Growth Hub sites in Herefordshire, Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad86b3dc-6d1b-426e-b030-f9ea360c74e8 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 12 May 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 May 2021 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £230,000 |
| 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 | MARCHES LEP |
| Locality | SHREWSBURY |
| Post town | Shrewsbury |
| Postcode | SY1 3AG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG22 Shropshire |
| Local authority | Shropshire |
| Electoral ward | Battlefield |
| Westminster constituency | Shrewsbury |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79416000 - Public relations services

## Release History

- 12 Apr 2021 at 13:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad86b3dc-6d1b-426e-b030-f9ea360c74e8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad86b3dc-6d1b-426e-b030-f9ea360c74e8
  12th April 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Shrewsbury:-Public-relations-services./D5FK5U4F75
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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