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title: "Improving Communications For Victims"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000748586"
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published: "2024-01-30"
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# Improving Communications For Victims

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000748586

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## Summary

The Perth & Kinross Council has awarded a contract titled "Improving Communications For Victims" to The First Word. The contract falls under the services category and involves developing a person-centred, trauma-informed approach to communication for individuals affected by crime. The procurement process started on 1st January 2024 and concluded with the award on 30th January 2024, with a contract value of £47,700 in GBP.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses in social research services, advertising and marketing services, design consultancy services, and public relations consultancy services. Suitable businesses would need expertise in providing specialised communication services across the justice sector. The contract requires conducting consultations with justice agencies, delivering workshops, providing expert copywriting and editing, and implementing quality assessment measures.

## Notice

The aim of this work is to develop a person-centred, trauma-informed approach to communication that puts the needs of people affected by crime first.A research phase of this work has already been undertaken to embed the views of those with lived experience in the project. People with lived experience have helped to inform us what a consistent style of communications across the justice sector would look likeWe will require the Supplier to work across the justice sector to understand individual organisation needs. This will include:* Consultation with five individual Justice Agencies on support required;* Participating where required in meetings of the Communications workstream* Interactive and practical training workshops;* Expert copying writing and editing;* Train the trainer approach.* Quality assessment and feedback loop approach.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN497493 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jan 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £47,700 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Additional buyers | CONSUMER SCOTLAND; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; SASA - SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT- SASA |
| Locality | PERTH |
| Post town | Perth |
| Postcode | PH1 5PH |
| 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 | Leith |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh North and Leith |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 6 |
| Supplier names | AGRICULTURAL PLANT HIRE; PERTH RADIO TAXIS; SCOTGRAIN AGRICULTURE; SYSTRA; THE FIRST WORD; VENESKY BROWN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79315000 - Social research services
- 79340000 - Advertising and marketing services
- 79415200 - Design consultancy services
- 79416200 - Public relations consultancy services

## Release History

- 30 Jan 2024 at 13:37 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN497493

## Notice URLs

- http://www.pkc.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- https://consumer.scot/

## Provenance

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