Published date: 31 December 2020

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 16 October 2020, 12am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Legal advisory and information services - 79140000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£79,000

Procurement reference

tender_224047/915486

Published date

31 December 2020

Closing date

16 October 2020

Closing time

12am

Contract start date

18 November 2020

Contract end date

14 May 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Call-off from a framework agreement

A mini-competition or direct purchase from a pre-established framework agreement.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Lead the development and implementation of innovative communication strategies that support and enable programme objectives.
Provide a robust and deliverable communication service to workstream leads and programme colleagues.
Promote and encourage the early integration of strategic communication and policy development.
Build and nurture relationships with key stakeholders, advocates and partners, to gather intelligence and build situational awareness.
Ensure consistency of voice, tone and message across all channels.
Examine ministerial and programme priorities and manage the response to high volume commissions on behalf of the programme.
Lead on the use of digital and social media to engage and increase engagement and encourage community participation.
Review communication strategies to ensure integration across communication channels, identify any gaps and work with and through strategic communications and press office colleagues in delivery.
Evaluate the effectiveness of communication against objectives. Review lessons learned and compare with industry best practice to identify areas for improvement for future communication strategies
Provide management, direction and guidance to team. Ensure that individual and organisational learning and talent development opportunities are fully exploited in order to enhance organisational capability.

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Award information

Awarded date

16 November 2020

Contract start date

18 November 2020

Contract end date

14 May 2021

Total value of contract

£79,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Investigo

Address

6 Devonshire Square, London, EC2M 4YE

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Address

Nobel House
London
SP1J 3JR
England

Email

network.procurement@defra.gov.uk