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# Provision of Strategic communications and public affairs advisory services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-strategic-communications-and-public-affairs-advisory-services-ocds-h6vhtk-0357ed). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** THE FINANCIAL REPORTING COUNCIL LIMITED: "Provision of Strategic communications and public affairs advisory services". Published status: active. Framework Ceiling: £600,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 5 Sept 2022, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [THE FINANCIAL REPORTING COUNCIL LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/the-financial-reporting-council-limited-gov-ot1260)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £600,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 5 September 2022 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Public relations services
- **Delivery Location:** UKI
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0357ed`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-strategic-communications-and-public-affairs-advisory-services-ocds-h6vhtk-0357ed#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [contractsfinder.service.gov.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2Fd2f61429-5774-4b4e-8090-2f92c119e132)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-strategic-communications-and-public-affairs-advisory-services-ocds-h6vhtk-0357ed#participate

## Description
The purpose of the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) is to serve the public interest by setting high standards of corporate governance, reporting and audit and by holding to account those responsible for delivering them.
The FRC is committed to 
•	Supporting the creation of a new regulator, the Audit, Reporting and Governance Authority (ARGA), into a high performing new robust and independent regulator, acting in the public interest and provide increased confidence in the UK market. Protecting and improving audit and reporting quality.
•	Making company reporting fit for the future.
•	Supporting the creation of the audit of the future
•	Ensuring that the world-leading UK Corporate Governance and Stewardship Codes make the UK a great place to do business, helping support Covid-19 recovery and UK prosperity.
This project relates to our requirement for an agency offering an integrated approach to strategic communications and public affairs with extensive experience in helping public interest bodies with engagement programmes with all of its stakeholders to improve/influence perceptions.
FURTHER DETAILS
Full details are available in the attached Invitation to Tender (ITT) document.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active

- **Delivery regions:** UKI

- **Estimated Value:** £600,000
- **Description:** Provision of Strategic communications and public affairs advisory services.
This project relates to our requirement for an agency offering an integrated approach to strategic communications and public affairs with extensive experience in helping publ...

- **Options published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F022054-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-08-10T14:55:05.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T05:10:35.350Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0357ed