NP11 Voice & Visibility 2022

Tender description

The LEP, on behalf of the NP11, are looking to procure a strategic communications agency to support the NP11's voice and visibility objectives as it continues to build its profile across the North and nationally, from a high-quality provider that delivers a service that is demonstrably focused around the needs of The NP11. This will include providing strategic and tactical PR, stakeholder engagement, public affairs and other support to help the NP11 deliver its policy priorities, influence Government, investors, business leaders and other key decision-makers in support of pan-Northern priorities, and position Northern business leaders as central to delivering on the Northern Powerhouse ambition of the North as a dynamic, innovative business location with a major role to play in driving UK prosperity beyond Brexit and COVID-19. As well as devising and delivering this programme of strategic communications and engagement activity, a requirement of this brief is to provide a resource to coordinate wider communications activity related to the NP11 agenda, working with the NP11 executive team and LEP comms leads, and to maintain the NP11 website and social media channels. The closing date and time for the receipt of submissions and all requested documentation relating to this stage is 16:00 hours (4pm) on 7th June. Late submissions will not be accepted. Submissions will only be accepted if they are returned via email to tenders@cheshireandwarrington.com Bidders should not send their completed submissions to/copy in any other email address. Tenderers are advised that it is compulsory to complete and return all of the following documents in the format provided as per the instructions of this ITT. All questions must be answered, where a question does not apply please state "Not applicable". Failure to complete the documents in full and/or provide all documentation will result in a non-compliant tender submission and will mean that your tender is not considered. 1. Form of Tender Declaration (Appendix 1) 2. Pricing Schedule (Appendix 2) 3. Supplier Technical Questions & Answer Sheet (Appendix 3)