Published date: 31 January 2018

Last edited date: 31 January 2018

This notice was replaced on 14 March 2018

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 14 March 2018)

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.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Public relations services - 79416000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£10,000 to £24,000

Procurement reference

MID2018/2

Published date

31 January 2018

Closing date

9 February 2018

Contract start date

14 February 2018

Contract end date

30 June 2018

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Midas which to appoint a provider to carry out a PR campaign in India to support the launch of the Manchester-India Partnership.

Key requirements
• Source and package appropriate in market content that supports key messages, and sell this into Indian print, broadcast and online press.
• Identify key Indian media to invite on media visits to Manchester
• Distribute content promoting Manchester's sector strengths to appropriate Indian press contacts, including press releases, case studies, images and film.
• Provide any necessary translation.
• Keep a record of all successful coverage.

More information

Attachments

About the buyer

Contact name

Kate Simcock

Address

Lee House,90 Great Bridgewater Street
MANCHESTER
M15JW
England

Telephone

0161 237 4470

Email

kate.simcock@midas.org.uk

Website

www.investinmanchester.com