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DfE - Invest NI - Provision of Public Relations Services and management of Invest NI Wechat and Weibo Social Media Accounts in mainland China

Business and management consultancy and related services
Business and management consultancy services
Business services: law
+7 more
Northern Ireland (UKN)
Published value
Not published
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published1
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Tenderline Synopsis: DfE Invest Northern Ireland: "DfE - Invest NI - Provision of Public Relations Services and management of Invest NI Wechat and Weibo Social Media Accounts in mainland China". Published status: complete. Published value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
Contracting AuthorityDfE Invest Northern IrelandScope & CategoriesNot publishedSubmission Window
complete
No deadline published
Submission GatewayDirect notice routeLegal Basis & RegimeStandard procurementEstimated Value (exc. VAT)Not published
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Competition Density
3Bids / Report
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Payment Terms
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Coverage: 1 active published awards; 1 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityDfE Invest Northern Ireland
Procedure methodNot published
Procurement categoryNot published
Statuscomplete
Framework / DPSNot published
CompetitionNot published
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basisNot published
Tender period startsNot published
Clarification deadlineNot published
Electronic submissionNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Published25 Feb 2022, 12:35 GMT
Last source update25 Feb 2022, 12:35 GMT
Recurring procurementNot published
ClassificationBusiness and management consultancy and related services, Business and management consultancy services, Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security, Public relations consultancy services, Public relations management services, Public relations services
Delivery area
Northern Ireland (UKN)
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-02f821
What is being bought
Invest Northern Ireland wishes to appoint a Contractor to provide PR services to support its mainland China activity on a project basis and to manage their Wechat and Weibo social media accounts. The Contractor shall plan and implement PR and social media activity in order to best showcase Northern Ireland as a place to do business, NI’s expertise in key trade sectors and raise the profile of Northern Ireland as an investment location. Activity will include strategic and tactical PR i.e. media liaison, arrange media interviews, drafting press releases and editorial, press briefings etc. and social media content production.
What changed
From the official release history
  1. tender value changed
    25 Feb 2022, 12:35 GMT
  2. Status changed to complete
    25 Feb 2022, 12:35 GMT
  3. Official notice release published
    25 Feb 2022, 12:35 GMT
  4. Submission deadline changed to published date
    25 Feb 2022, 12:35 GMT
  5. Published value updated to £500,000
    4 Jan 2022, 15:15 GMT
  6. Status changed to active
    4 Jan 2022, 15:15 GMT
  7. Official notice release published
    4 Jan 2022, 15:15 GMT
  8. Official notice release published
    4 Jan 2022, 15:15 GMT
  9. Submission deadline changed to 20 Dec 2021, 15:00 GMT
    4 Jan 2022, 15:15 GMT
  10. Buyer information updated
    4 Jan 2022, 15:15 GMT
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    Individual lot title not published
    cancelled
    Published valueNot published
    Invest Northern Ireland wishes to appoint a Contractor to provide PR services to support its mainland China activity on a project basis and to manage their Wechat and Weibo social media accounts. The Contractor shall plan and implement PR and social media activity in order to best showcase Northern Ireland as a place to do business, NI’s expertise in key trade sectors and raise the profile of Northern Ireland as an investment location. Activity will include strategic and tactical PR i.e. media liaison, arrange media interviews, drafting press releases and editorial, press briefings etc. and social media content production.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
Timeline
  1. Procedure published
    25 Feb 2022, 12:35 GMT
  2. Award active
    Not published · Not published
  3. Contract active
    Signed 22 Feb 2022, 00:00 GMT · £500,000
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards
Shanghai Sida Tuofu Management Consulting Co Ltd
Not published · Not published · active
Contracts
Contract
£500,000 · signed 22 Feb 2022, 00:00 GMT · active
Bid statistics
bids: 3 (lot 1)
electronicBids: 3 (lot 1)
foreignBidsFromEU: 0 (lot 1)
foreignBidsFromNonEU: 1 (lot 1)
smeBids: 1 (lot 1)
Buyer and organisations in this procedure

DfE Invest Northern Ireland

Contracting authority GB-FTS-35120
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  • DfE Invest Northern Ireland
    buyer

    Bedford Square, Bedford Street, BELFAST, UK, BT2 7ES
    dfemail@economy-ni.gov.uk

  • Any challenges are dealt with by the High Court, Commercial Division, to which proceedings may be issued regarding alleged breaches of the PCR 2015 as amended.
    reviewBody

    As above

  • Shanghai Sida Tuofu Management Consulting Co Ltd
    supplier

    Room 10714, Building 3, No.1700, Gangyan Highway, Gangyan Town, Chongming District, Shanghai, CN, 200000
    zhanrui@taskforce-china.cn
    +86 17611001215
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