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Bolton at Home

Communication & Marketing Services Framework

IT ServicesCPV 72000000
Value£2m framework ceiling
Deadline30 Jun 2023
Published31 May 2023
RegionNationwide

Framework ceiling £2,000,000 — the most the agreement may spend across all suppliers and call-offs, not a contract value.

Timeline
Published 31 May 2023ClosedCloses 30 Jun 2023
Who to contact
Procurement Hub
procurementhub@boltonathome.org.uk
+44 1204328000

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The brief

Bolton at Home would like to invite tenders for the provision of a Framework for Communications & Marketing Services.

Bolton at Home Group and other Housing Providers may also utilise this framework including Golden Lane Housing, Ongo Homes and Wythenshawe Community Housing Group.

The framework will be for creative design and print services which will generally consist of:- • Video, Audio and Photography - • Print and Media Services • Multi Channel Engagement (inc Employee, Residents & Customers) • Graphic Design (inc Website, Digital & Social Media) The framework will not be split into lots and it is anticipated that there will be a minimum of 2 and maximum of 8 suppliers awarded a place on the framework.

The contract will be awarded based on the most economically advantageous tender (MEAT) and the evaluation criteria is as follows: Stage 1 – Selection Questionnaire - Pass/Fail Stage 2 – Quality inc Social Value – 70% Stage 3 – Pricing – 30% It is anticipated the start date for the framework will commence in September 2023.

Tender documents can be found on the chest portal (www.the-chest.org.uk) reference DN668251 unrestricted, full direct access free of charge.

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1 named, none in explicit obligation language. Each one is quoted from the notice.

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Stage 2 – Quality inc Social Value – 70%

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03d096
Stage
tender · Open
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
015391-2023
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