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title: "PRJ 652 Communication and Engagement Support (East Kent)"
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# PRJ 652 Communication and Engagement Support (East Kent)

Buyer: N E L COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-eb79eea5-4706-464e-93cd-4a0ce5ffa13e

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## Summary

The N E L Commissioning Support Unit is currently seeking proposals for the "PRJ 652 Communication and Engagement Support (East Kent)" project, which falls under the project management consultancy services category. This procurement is part of a broader initiative to enhance communication and engagement capabilities in Kent and Medway, with a minimum contract value of £125,000 and a maximum of £150,000. The tender is open and the deadline for submissions is 12 noon on 13th June 2018, with the contract period set to commence on 2nd July 2018 and running until 2nd March 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for consultancy firms specialising in communication and engagement services, particularly those with experience in public sector partnerships. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to apply, as the procurement aims to foster collaboration with organisations that can enhance the Authority's capabilities. Successful bidders will not only contribute to local initiatives but may also expand their service delivery to a national level, thereby increasing their business growth potential.

## Notice

This specification details communications and engagement services ('Services') to be undertaken in consultation with the Authority. The Authority is currently engaged in bidding for a number of programmes for delivery in Kent and Medway as well as more widely, and require effective and appropriate input from communications and engagement experts. For the Authority to engage effectively and win this level of business, the Authority needs to develop partnerships with organisations that can assist in delivery and increase the Authority's capacity and capability. This Specification outlines some of the key areas of support that the Authority will require in order to deliver in Kent and Medway and to scale to a national level. Additional information: Closing date: 12 noon on 13th June 2018.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fa7fa00d-ef4b-466d-916b-65e0e114ad7b |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jun 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Jun 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jul 2018 - 2 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| 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 | N E L COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC2A 2DU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI41 Hackney and Newham |
| Local authority | Hackney |
| Electoral ward | Hoxton East & Shoreditch |
| Westminster constituency | Hackney South and Shoreditch |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 72224000 - Project management consultancy services
- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

## Release History

- 7 Jun 2018 at 14:27 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fa7fa00d-ef4b-466d-916b-65e0e114ad7b
- 24 May 2018 at 10:42 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fa7fa00d-ef4b-466d-916b-65e0e114ad7b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fa7fa00d-ef4b-466d-916b-65e0e114ad7b
  7th June 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e147fcea-fbdc-4698-9ef5-9d7a1766b2d4
  RFQ Document
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/688e7634-deb2-406c-a728-04fae699818a
  RFQ Document
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a471418a-b3f1-46a5-9442-da0c8fb2f88d

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