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title: "Public Relations Consultancy"
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# Public Relations Consultancy

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ea2a348e-fd1f-4a4d-ab25-b00b9c38c9d4

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## Summary

The University of Birmingham has completed a procurement process for Public Relations Consultancy services, with the procurement method being a direct single tender action below the threshold. The contract, identified as SC11510/23, was awarded to Lodestone Oxford Limited. The process concluded with an award on 7 February 2024. The tender pertains to the public relations services industry and focuses on servicing within the area marked by the postal code B15 2TT, Birmingham, England. The contract period started on 17 May 2023 and is set to end on 17 May 2024, indicating a one-year duration for the delivered services.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in public relations and consultancy, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Given the contract's value of £147,264.04, it provides a substantial engagement that can enhance the selected firm's portfolio and market presence. Businesses that possess the capability to deliver high-quality public relations services and manage strategic communications for educational institutions would be well-suited to compete in this space. Additionally, such opportunities can help firms grow their expertise and attain further contracts in the public sector.

## Notice

Public Relations Consultancy

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0adc4054-ad07-401d-8ac3-2b6ead6360b3 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 16 May 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Feb 2024 |
| Contract period | 16 May 2023 - 17 May 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £147,264 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £122,720 |
| 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 | THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B15 2TT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Edgbaston |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Edgbaston |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LODESTONE OXFORD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79416000 - Public relations services

## Release History

- 25 Jul 2024 at 10:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0adc4054-ad07-401d-8ac3-2b6ead6360b3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0adc4054-ad07-401d-8ac3-2b6ead6360b3
  25th July 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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