Published date: 7 January 2020

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 17 January 2020

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research services - 73110000

Location of contract

London

Value of contract

£0 to £10,000

Procurement reference

BIP461132249

Published date

7 January 2020

Closing date

17 January 2020

Contract start date

22 January 2020

Contract end date

31 March 2020

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Restricted procedure

A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

This commission will seek to understand and capture emerging best practice and innovation taking place within combined authorities' external and internal communications activities.

This is likely to entail consultation and engagement with combined authorities and relevant external stakeholders at the bidder's suggestion to identify potential case studies and outline further opportunities to develop innovation in this area.

It is envisaged that the key output from this piece of work will be an online resource highlighting good practice and innovation, backed by examples or evidence of effectiveness where available. The LGA will develop the online resource and populate with content to be produced by the provider.

More information

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Additional text

The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

About the buyer

Contact name

Daniel Gardiner

Address

18 Smith Square
London
SW1P 3HZ
UK

Telephone

02076643164

Email

Daniel.Gardiner@local.gov.uk