---
title: "Provision of Public Affairs Advice Consultancy"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0389e0"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY (NTU)"
published: "2023-07-05"
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# Provision of Public Affairs Advice Consultancy

Buyer: NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY (NTU)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0389e0

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## Summary

Nottingham Trent University has put out a tender for the Provision of Public Affairs Advice Consultancy. The University is seeking a consultancy provider to assist in engaging with key political and policy stakeholders nationally. The tender, which is currently active, has deadlines for the Expression of Interest, Clarifications, and Tender Submission set for January 6th and 13th, 2023. The procurement process is open, and the University aims to establish a strategic partnership for influencing policy and practice.

This opportunity by Nottingham Trent University offers potential business growth for consultancy firms specializing in public affairs, particularly those with experience in government relations and policy advocacy. Businesses interested in this tender should have a strong understanding of the UK political landscape to effectively support the University in its engagement efforts. The contract terms include the possibility of renewal for up to four years, providing a long-term partnership that can benefit both the University and the selected consultancy provider.

## Notice

Nottingham Trent University has a strong reputation within government for student support, HE & FE collaboration and investing in the student experience. With the recent appointment of Professor Edward Peck as the Department for Education's Student Support Champion, clear and current understanding of government policy and direction is critical. The University is looking for a Public Affairs consultancy provider to further assist in positioning us with key political and policy stakeholders nationally. We want our reputation to be as such that we top of mind to be invited to influence on a range of issues of strategic policy and practice that are of importance to us, the student and the sector.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Nottingham Trent University has a strong reputation within government for student support, HE & FE collaboration and investing in the student experience. With the recent appointment of Professor Edward Peck as the Department for Education's Student Support Champion, clear and current understanding of government policy and direction is critical. The University is looking for a Public Affairs consultancy provider to further assist in positioning us with key political and policy stakeholders nationally. We want our reputation to be as such that we top of mind to be invited to influence on a range of issues of strategic policy and practice that are of importance to us, the student and the sector.

Renewal: 1 year + 1 year + 1 year + 1 year

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019123-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Jul 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | 4 Years |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £333,333 |
| Lots value | £333,333 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Cancelled |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Unsuccessful |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY (NTU) |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAM |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG1 4FQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF14 Nottingham |
| Local authority | Nottingham |
| Electoral ward | St. Ann's |
| Westminster constituency | Nottingham East |
| Delivery location | TLF14 Nottingham |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79416000 - Public relations services
- 79416100 - Public relations management services
- 79416200 - Public relations consultancy services

## Release History

- 5 Jul 2023 at 10:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019123-2023
- 1 Dec 2022 at 14:22 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034074-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=57754&B=NTU
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/128806
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=NTU

## Provenance

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