Published date: 23 October 2017

This notice was replaced on 1 December 2017

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

Awarded contract (published 1 December 2017)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Public relations consultancy services - 79416200

Location of contract

tn23 1pl

Value of contract

£56,000

Procurement reference

PR/17/1

Published date

23 October 2017

Closing date

13 November 2017

Contract start date

1 December 2017

Contract end date

1 December 2019

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?

Yes

Description

Ashford Borough Council are looking to appoint a PR agency to support a campaign to raise the profile of Ashford as a place to invest, work, live and visit. They will be expected to support the Council to achieve our aims and the specific inward investment marketing campaign objectives.

The successful PR agency will deliver a proactive two year media relations programme targeting key national and trade media, which not only supports the inward investment marketing campaign, but also promotes the wide range of services that the Council provides.

More information

Links

Additional text

The tender document and additional information can be accessed from the Kent Business Portal

About the buyer

Address

Civic Centre
Tannery Lane
Ashford
TN23 1PL
England

Email

procurement@ashford.gov.uk

Website

http://www.ashford.gov.uk/