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Press Services to the Committee on Standards in Public Life

Cabinet Office

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Cabinet Office

Buyer Address: 70 Whitehall, LONDON, SW1A2AS, England

Contact Email: commercial@cabinetoffice.gov.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
direct
Value
110000.0 GBP
Published
28 Apr 2025, 13:11
Deadline
31 Jul 2023, 22:59
Contract Start
31 Jul 2023, 23:00
Contract End
31 Jul 2025, 22:59
Category
services
CPV
79416000 - Public relations services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
D F PRESS LIMITED
Official Source
Open Contracts Finder

Description

The contract provides part-time press and media services for the Committee on Standards in Public Life (CSPL) through D F Press Limited. These services encompass 24/7 press and media communications advice, offering ongoing support on complex and high-profile ethical standards issues. In terms of media handling, the team will respond immediately to media inquiries and interview requests, providing guidance on statements that the Chair can make. Additionally, the services include the development and oversight of communication strategies in collaboration with the CSPL Secretariat. Social media management involves administering the CSPL's social media channels with daily monitoring and posting, while media opportunity identification focuses on finding relevant media opportunities for the Chair and the Committee's activities. Content creation responsibilities include drafting blogs and other communication materials, alongside operational notes and press releases as necessary. The team will also participate in monthly Committee meetings and related events, providing essential communications support and regular progress updates, ensuring that media strategies and issues are effectively discussed. Overall, these services aim to enhance the visibility and communication effectiveness of the CSPL's work.

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