Public Affairs Services
Details
- Buyer
- Salford City Council
- Supplier(s)
- Lodestone Communications
- Value
- £115,104
- Duration
- 1 year
- Topic
- Public relations services
- Published
- 23 May 2024
- Source
- uk:contracts_finder
Tender description
Salford is an innovative and well-connected global city. One of many strengths and significant opportunities to grow and thrive. With one of the fastest growing populations in the North of England, the city is well placed to exploit future growth opportunities and continue to deliver significant economic, social and environmental benefits for local people. An effective and compelling approach to public affairs is key to this mission; ensuring Salford can capitalise on its unique strengths and make the most of our already extensive national and regional reach and influence. Salford City Council intends to commission external public affairs support services to successfully engage with Government and key stakeholders to make the case for Salford and positively influence the national policy landscape. Tender documents are available electronically on The Chest: (https://procontract.due-north.com/Register) project reference DN714784. The closing date for receipt of tenders is 2pm on Friday 5th April 2024.
Timeline
- Completed: Award published23 May 2024Current notice
- Completed: Award date1 June 2024
- Completed: Contract expiry date31 May 2025
About the buyer
Salford City Council is a Greater Manchester local authority that runs procurement through its own dedicated commercial team. Contract opportunities are advertised on The Chest, the north west's shared local authority procurement portal. Suppliers register free on The Chest to receive email alerts for the specific contract areas that interest them. Larger tenders also appear on the Find a Tender Service and Contracts Finder. Since February 2025 the Procurement Act 2023 has required suppliers to register on the Central Digital Platform. A procurement strategy covering 2023 to 2027 sets out the council's sourcing priorities.
UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).
Over the past 5 years, most of Salford City Council's contract awards have been in construction work, software and information systems and business services.
Relevant CPV codes
- 79416000 · Public relations services
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@salford-city-council.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@salford-city-council.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@salford-city-council.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@salford-city-council.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@salford-city-council.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@salford-city-council.gov |
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