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title: "Developing a communications plan and associated materials to promote data and cyber security messages to the adult social care sector"
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buyer: "REGISTERED NURSING HOME ASSOCIATION LIMITED"
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# Developing a communications plan and associated materials to promote data and cyber security messages to the adult social care sector

Buyer: REGISTERED NURSING HOME ASSOCIATION LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f9714bb9-fe55-4656-b558-a82ced41c696

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## Summary

The Registered Nursing Home Association Limited, situated in Birmingham, is seeking proposals for a project titled "Developing a communications plan and associated materials to promote data and cyber security messages to the adult social care sector." This tender falls within the advertising and marketing services industry category and is currently at the Tender stage. Interested parties should note that the submission deadline is 16th December 2019, with the contract expected to commence on 6th January 2020 and conclude by 31st March 2020. The procurement method is a limited competitive quotation, with a budget ranging from £10,000 to £20,000.

This opportunity presents a significant avenue for growth for businesses specialising in communications, marketing, and data security services, particularly those tailored to the adult social care sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to apply, leveraging their innovative capabilities to create impactful communications that resonate with the sector's specific needs. This project not only allows for the development of essential resources but also offers a chance to establish long-term relationships within a crucial industry.

## Notice

Digital Social Care, the Local Government Association, NHSX and NHS Digital are working together on a national programme to support the delivery of the National Cyber Security Strategy across adult social care services. The programme is developing practical solutions to the data and cyber security challenges faced by adult social care providers in England. It is expected that next year's programme will include a large scale communications plan designed to promote messages, information and calls for action to the sector. The programme partners wish to appoint a suitably experienced communications agency to develop the plan and the resources and materials for it. The current aim is to complete this planning and preparation by 31st March 2020. For further information and how to apply, please see the attached pdf document.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7766aac5-85fd-44ca-ae03-828dbe6e3327 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Dec 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Dec 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 6 Jan 2020 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,000 |
| 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 | REGISTERED NURSING HOME ASSOCIATION LIMITED |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B30 3JN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | King's Norton North |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Northfield |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79340000 - Advertising and marketing services

## Release History

- 4 Dec 2019 at 16:37 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7766aac5-85fd-44ca-ae03-828dbe6e3327

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7766aac5-85fd-44ca-ae03-828dbe6e3327
  4th December 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0e31d51d-5fe4-427e-89a1-c84a476267f9
  Further details and how to respond

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