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title: "Manchester Arena Inquiry Communications Service"
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# Manchester Arena Inquiry Communications Service

Buyer: HOME OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e6b8fa91-a260-47fe-bd36-f114b30efe05

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## Summary

The Home Office has completed the procurement process for the Manchester Arena Inquiry Communications Service, which involved providing a Strategic Communications and Media Management Service, including a website. This project falls under the category of market and economic research and was valued at £521,200. The procurement period concluded on 1 October 2019, with the contract commencing on 22 October 2019 and running until 21 October 2022. The procurement was initiated as a tender and has been marked as complete.

This completed tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the communications and media management sectors to participate in similar future projects. Companies specialising in strategic communications, public relations, and digital services may find this information particularly relevant. With the ongoing focus on transparency and engagement in public inquiries, organisations ready to provide comprehensive communication strategies will be well-positioned to benefit from such procurement opportunities.

## Notice

Provision of a Strategic Communications and Media Management Service (including Website) to the Manchester Arena Inquiry

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b3d4d3dd-041f-4fe9-915f-9a6f8f71cb4f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Nov 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Sep 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Sep 2020 |
| Contract period | 21 Oct 2019 - 21 Oct 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £521,200 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £521,200 |
| 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 | HOME OFFICE |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CREST ADVISORY (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics

## Release History

- 17 Nov 2020 at 16:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b3d4d3dd-041f-4fe9-915f-9a6f8f71cb4f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b3d4d3dd-041f-4fe9-915f-9a6f8f71cb4f
  17th November 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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