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# Strategic Communications partner

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/strategic-communications-partner-ocds-h6vhtk-040896). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Scottish National Investment Bank: "Strategic Communications partner". Published status: complete. Published Value: £360,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 9 Nov 2023, 13:00 GMT. Published submission portal: www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Scottish National Investment Bank](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/scottish-national-investment-bank-GB-FTS-12628)
- **Published Value:** £360,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 9 November 2023 at 13:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Public relations services
- **Delivery Location:** UKM75
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £360,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-040896`

## 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/strategic-communications-partner-ocds-h6vhtk-040896#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/strategic-communications-partner-ocds-h6vhtk-040896#participate

## Description
The Bank has a requirement to place a contract with a strategic communications partner.  The work is required to help to continue to build awareness and reputation of the Bank, develop and create new strategic relationships, deliver reactive and proactive on-going communication support and monitoring support.

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

- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** The Bank is setting up a contract for strategic and reactive Public Relations work. We require a strategic communications partner to manage reactive crisis communication as well as developing strategic relationships, embedding strategic planning and ...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 003596-2024-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Charlotte Street Partners**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-104278`
  - Value: £360,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 003596-2024-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £360,000
  - Signed Date: 26/01/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F003596-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-02-02T16:34:21.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T12:12:14.924Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-040896