Tender

Public Relations Agency for Ravensbourne University London

  • Ravensbourne University London

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-030883

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04a359

Published 26 September 2024, 7:49pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Ravensbourne University London

Penrose Way

London

SE10 0EW

Email

procurement@rave.ac.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKI - London

National registration number

N/A

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.rave.ac.uk

Buyer's address

https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/81165

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=82167&B=LUPC

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=82167&B=LUPC

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Education


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Public Relations Agency for Ravensbourne University London

Reference number

EP215 Ravensbourne PR Agency

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 79416000 - Public relations services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Ravensbourne University London (RUL) invites proposals from Public Relations (PR) agencies to provide comprehensive PR services to the University for a three-year period. Subject to mutual agreement, the contract may be extended for a further 12 months.

The selected agency will be responsible for developing and executing PR strategies to enhance Ravensbourne University London’s brand visibility with key audiences, build our reputation as a university of choice in our subjects of focus, and improve communications with our external stakeholders. Whilst also making the case for creative education in the UK.

The objective of this tender is to identify and engage a PR agency that can effectively represent RUL, helping in the achievement of its communications objectives. The agency should demonstrate creativity, strategic thinking and a track record of success in PR campaigns.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £250,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 79416200 - Public relations consultancy services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKI - London
  • UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance

London

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The objective of this tender is to identify and engage a PR agency that can effectively represent Ravensbourne University London, helping in the achievement of its communications objectives. The agency should demonstrate creativity, strategic thinking, and a track record of success in PR campaigns.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £250,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start date

6 January 2025

End date

5 January 2028

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

For three years with a possible additional year subject to performance and mutual agreement.

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers

List and brief description of conditions

As per the ITT documents.

three.1.2) Economic and financial standing

List and brief description of selection criteria

As per the ITT documents.

Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required

As per the ITT documents.

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

List and brief description of selection criteria

As per the ITT documents.

Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required

As per the ITT documents.

three.2) Conditions related to the contract

three.2.3) Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract

Obligation to indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff assigned to performing the contract


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

28 October 2024

Local time

5:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Tender must be valid until: 21 December 2024

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

28 October 2024

Local time

5:00pm

Place

Via EU Supply portal


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.2) Information about electronic workflows

Electronic ordering will be used

Electronic invoicing will be accepted

Electronic payment will be used

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Royal Courts of Justice

London

Country

United Kingdom