PR and Content Support Framework
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https://www.open-uk.org/ Reference: OPEN20261093
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This is a large award for Business Services — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 57,319 valued Business Services tenders in our corpus.
The North East Mayoral Strategic Combined Authority (North East MSA) is inviting suitably qualified and experienced suppliers to tender for appointment to a PR and Content Support services framework.
The purpose of this framework is to establish access to reliable, flexible and professional PR and editorial services as and when required.
It will enable the Authority to commission services quickly while maintaining fair Suppliers will help the Authority: • Identify and engage target audiences for maximum communications impact • Source and develop news stories, case studies and feature content • Enhance media relations and press activity across print, broadcast, digital and social channels • Support delivery of regional campaigns aligned with the Authority's priorities, competition, transparent procurement and value for money.
Suppliers may apply as individuals, partnerships or agencies.
Up to six suppliers will be appointed to this framework.
The estimated total value is £500,000 excl.
VAT across the framework term.
What the supplier must deliver
The North East Mayoral Strategic Combined Authority
The North East Mayoral Strategic Combined Authority (North East MSA) is inviting suitably qualified and experienced suppliers to tender for appointment to a PR and Content Support services framework.
Support delivery of regional campaigns aligned
Support delivery of regional campaigns aligned with the Authority's priorities, competition, transparent procurement and value for money.
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What it takes to bid this
Typical UK bid effort for the £100k–£1m band — an estimate, not a quote.
Qualify & bid/no-bid ~10% · SQ / PQQ ~20% · Written response ~55% · Review & presentation ~15%
Stated in this notice
- Show at bidComparable references / case studies“…pact • Source and develop news stories, case studies and feature content • Enhance media relations and press…”
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- Hold at bidProfessional indemnity insurance
- Show at bidNamed engagement team with CVs
- Hold at bidFinancial standing (accounts, often ~2× contract value turnover)
- Hold at bidInsurance cover (PL / EL, often PI)
- Show at bidSocial value commitments
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Skills, tools & certifications
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- ocds-h6vhtk-06c39f
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- tender · Open
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- 062888-2026
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