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title: "PR Support 2021-2025"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000668622"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BLACKWOOD HOMES AND CARE"
published: "2022-01-21"
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# PR Support 2021-2025

Buyer: BLACKWOOD HOMES AND CARE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000668622

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## Summary

The procurement process, titled "PR Support 2021-2025", is conducted by Blackwood Homes and Care, which operates in the housing and community amenities sector. Located at 160 Dundee Street, Edinburgh, this tender is currently in its award stage, having been signed on 14th January 2022, with an opportunity value of £76,809. The procurement method utilised was an open procedure, inviting all eligible suppliers to submit proposals for enhancing Blackwood's External Communications and PR strategies. The initial call for tenders ended on 29th October 2021, following a thorough evaluation process.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in public relations, external communications, and related services, particularly those with experience in the housing sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are especially encouraged to participate, as the tender was designed to attract a diverse range of bidders. Given the focus on communication strategies, firms that can demonstrate innovative approaches and a strong understanding of community engagement will be well-positioned to compete successfully for this contract.

## Notice

We require tenderers to submit their approach to driving the External Communications and PR for Blackwood.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

We require tenderers to submit their approach to driving the External Communications and PR for Blackwood.

Renewal: Option to extend for an additional 12 months subject to satisfactory performance

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN438333 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Oct 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Jan 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 | £76,809 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BLACKWOOD HOMES AND CARE |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH11 1DQ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | Fountainbridge/Craiglockhart |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh South West |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HOLYROOD PARTNERSHIP |

## 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

- 21 Jan 2022 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN438333
- 29 Sep 2021 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP428971

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP428971&idx=1
  29th September 2021 - Appendix A - Blackwood Key Events and Programmes 2021-2025
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP428971&idx=2
  29th September 2021 - Appendix B - Blackwood Strategy and Business Plan Overview
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP428971&idx=3
  29th September 2021 - Appendix C - Tender Return Form
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP428971&idx=4
  29th September 2021 - Invitation to Tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP428971
  PR Support 2021-2025 - We require tenderers to submit their approach to driving the External Communications and PR for Blackwood.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN438333
  PR Support 2021-2025 - We require tenderers to submit their approach to driving the External Communications and PR for Blackwood.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.blackwoodgroup.org.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000668622
- https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/edinburgh-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court

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