Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c1e-ff2c-71a9-afba-cf4e4137eb06/strategic-communnications-partner closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Strategic Communnications Partner [West Midlands Combined Authority](https://tendernation.io/buyers/west-midlands-combined-authority) Estimated value Not stated Published 24 Aug 2018 Deadline Closed 7 Sept 2018 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender WMCA are pleased to announce a competitive tender opportunity to appoint a full time communications partner who will support the Midlands Connect Team with the following activities: • The development of a medium term communications strategy • Message evolution. • Values development. • Audience identification, definition and prioritisation • Channel justification and management. • Product specification and creation. • Systems integration and selection. • Events management and crisis communications. • Advocate identification and training Interested suppliers should register their interest in on our Bravo Solution Portal by expressing an interest in the following listed tender: 'project\_215 - Strategic Communications Partner' 'ITT: itt\_562 - ITT: Strategic Communications Partner' Please refer to the Invitation to Tender and SOR within the Project for further details of the requirement. In order to access this opportunity providers must be registered on our e-tendering portal - Bravo Solution. For details of how to register please visit: [wmca.org.uk](https://www.wmca.org.uk/media/1692/wmca_etendering_supplier_registration_guide_2016.pdf) For general information about the WMCA Procurement Team please visit: [wmca.org.uk/procurement](https://www.wmca.org.uk/procurement) The deadline to respond to this opportunity is 17:00 on 7th September 2018. Additional information: In order to access further information and express an interest in this opportunity, please register on our e-tendering portal (Bravo Solution) and express an interest in the following listed tender: 'project\_215 - Strategic Communications Partner' 'ITT: itt\_562 - ITT: Strategic Communications Partner' Please submit any clarification questions via the message facility of the Bravo Solution Portal. Read full description ## CPV classification Marketing services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/29c04ad3-6e4c-4909-969b-0679ff115df4) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile West Midlands Combined Authority: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/west-midlands-combined-authority) [Sector More Business services tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/business-services) ## More tenders like this [Printing and distribution services – SGCD53\_MARCHE\_ELECTIONS\_BRGE · Préfecture de la Mayenne · 28 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-7726-73f4-bb67-b3121363d6bf/france-printing-and-distribution-services-sgcd53-marche-elections-brge) [Business travel services – Rahmenvertrag Bearbeitung von Reisekostenabrechnungen nach BRKG · GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH · 29 days left · 17 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-cd6e-73e4-b6e8-3954e5689021/germany-business-travel-services-rahmenvertrag-bearbeitung-von-reisekostenab) [Photocopying services – Externe printdiensten · VZW Sint-Paulusschool · 36 days left · 24 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-34d8-71be-840d-38bf2a8bcc92/belgium-photocopying-services-externe-printdiensten) [Supply services of personnel including temporary staff – Diák- és nyugdíjas munkaerő biztosítása NTH (376) · NTH Nemzeti Tőkeholding Zrt. · 11 days left · 30 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-76f6-70c4-823e-7b614dada7b3/hungary-supply-services-of-personnel-including-temporary-staff-diak-es-nyug) [Interpretation services – Tolktjänster · Stockholms läns sjukvårdsområde · 31 days left · 18 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-4e9a-70dc-8b27-e3d274e53dc5/sweden-interpretation-services-tolktjanster) [Graphic design services – MAGAZINE DES PAYS DE LA LOIRE - LOT1 MISE EN PAGE · Région des Pays de la Loire · 32 days left · 20 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-cd94-7139-b774-287bdb24987c/france-graphic-design-services-magazine-des-pays-de-la-loire-lot1-mise-en)