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title: "SONI063 - Public Affairs & Stakeholder Relations Support"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-054fdc"
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buyer: "SONI LTD"
published: "2025-06-19"
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# SONI063 - Public Affairs & Stakeholder Relations Support

Buyer: SONI LTD  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-054fdc

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## Summary

SONI Ltd, based in Belfast, United Kingdom, is currently conducting a procurement process under the title "SONI063 – Public Affairs & Stakeholder Relations Support". The process falls within the service-based industry category of public relations services and is managed under Northern Irish devolved regulations. The tender is in the 'tender' stage, opened on the 19th of June 2025, with the closing date set for the 30th of July 2025. The procurement method is an open competition, valued at GBP 336,000 (net). Interested parties can submit their tenders electronically, and the enquiries window closes on the 30th of June 2025. The contract is set to commence on the 1st of October 2025 and may extend through to September 2028.

This tender presents a lucrative business growth opportunity, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) within the public relations domain. The open competition process makes it accessible for eligible UK-based service providers interested in enhancing their public affairs and stakeholder relations portfolio. High-quality delivery criteria include the quality and methodology of service provision, weighted at 70%, and cost-effectiveness, weighted at 30%, providing room for businesses with innovative and cost-efficient strategies to stand out. The flexible renewal option means successful businesses may establish a long-term partnership with SONI Ltd, expanding their footprint in the utilities sector.

## Notice

Refer to Request for Proposal attached for Scope of Work and other details

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033658-2025 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2025 - 30 Sep 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £336,000 |
| Lots value | £336,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SONI LTD |
| Locality | BELFAST |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT6 9RT |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN0E Lisburn and Castlereagh |
| Local authority | Lisburn and Castlereagh |
| Electoral ward | Moneyreagh |
| Westminster constituency | Belfast South and Mid Down |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79416000 - Public relations services

## Release History

- 19 Jun 2025 at 11:14 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033658-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033658-2025
  19th June 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/Authority/NoticeBuilder/NoticeBuilder_FileDownload.aspx?id=603302
  Request for Proposal
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/Authority/NoticeBuilder/NoticeBuilder_FileDownload.aspx?id=603244
  Pricing Schedule
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/Authority/NoticeBuilder/NoticeBuilder_FileDownload.aspx?id=603303
  Legal Agreement

## Notice URLs

- http://www.soni.ltd.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk

## Provenance

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