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title: "(NU/1589-46) PR for Driving the Electric Revolution Industrialisation Centres"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-031b90"
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# (NU/1589-46) PR for Driving the Electric Revolution Industrialisation Centres

Buyer: NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-031b90

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## Summary

The contracting authority for this procurement process is Newcastle University, which issued a tender titled "(NU/1589-46) PR for Driving the Electric Revolution Industrialisation Centres". This project falls under the "Business services" industry category, specifically focusing on public relations services. The procurement method used was a selective procedure, and this process has recently concluded, with a contract awarded to O Communications on 18 February 2022, valued at £36,000. The primary objective of the tender was to enhance the visibility and engagement of the Driving the Electric Revolution Industrialisation Centres at both regional and national levels.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for public relations agencies, especially those with established networks in the manufacturing and engineering sectors, to showcase their capabilities. Businesses that have prior experience in B2B marketing, case study promotion, and media engagement would be particularly well-suited to participate. The ability to demonstrate successful previous campaigns and effective reporting metrics will be crucial for agencies looking to expand their market presence through such contracts.

## Notice

DER-IC require a PR agency with strong industry connections. The agency will be supplied with assets to work from, including branded materials and internal support. The agency will be required to gain regional and national exposure for DER-IC, showcasing new innovations, events, case studies, expansions and more. Applicants responding must be able to demonstrate: * A network of regional and industry contacts * Evidence of working within the manufacturing and/or engineering sector * Evidence of existing clients' exposure featured in regional and national publications * Examples of reporting methods, including KPIs. To raise awareness of DER-IC in the UK and more widely and build the profile of our brand with the media and through them B2B customers. In doing so, the objectives of the campaign are: * to support B2B engagement through the promotion of relevant case studies, new innovations, partner and business testimonials. * to highlight research and innovation breakthroughs * profile our experts as thought-leaders in their field.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

DER-IC require a PR agency with strong industry connections. The agency will be supplied with assets to work from, including branded materials and internal support. The agency will be required to gain regional and national exposure for DER-IC, showcasing new innovations, events, case studies, expansions and more. Applicants responding must be able to demonstrate: * A network of regional and industry contacts * Evidence of working within the manufacturing and/or engineering sector * Evidence of existing clients' exposure featured in regional and national publications * Examples of reporting methods, including KPIs. To raise awareness of DER-IC in the UK and more widely and build the profile of our brand with the media and through them B2B customers. In doing so, the objectives of the campaign are: * to support B2B engagement through the promotion of relevant case studies, new innovations, partner and business testimonials. * to highlight research and innovation breakthroughs * profile our experts as thought-leaders in their field.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005364-2022 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £36,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 7RU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | O COMMUNICATIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 48480000 - Sales, marketing and business intelligence software package
- 48481000 - Sales or marketing software package
- 72210000 - Programming services of packaged software products
- 72212480 - Sales, marketing and business intelligence software development services
- 72212481 - Sales or marketing software development services
- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 79342000 - Marketing services
- 79413000 - Marketing management consultancy services

## Release History

- 28 Feb 2022 at 08:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005364-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:318079-2020:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://www.ncl.ac.uk

## Provenance

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