Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c75-1881-729d-98fc-1c89580279ef/gb-sheffield-scotland-regional-pr-support closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # GB-Sheffield: Scotland - Regional PR Support [British Business Bank](https://tendernation.io/buyers/british-business-bank) Open field Estimated value £50,000 to £100,000 Published 4 Jan 2021 Deadline Closed 29 Jan 2021 ## 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. - Small contract value Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services. - 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 In the 2021/2022 financial year, the British Business Bank's communications strategy and plan focused on supporting two of the Bank's six business objectives: 1.Business Objective: Be the centre of expertise on smaller business finance in the UK, providing advice and support to Government. Communications objectives: •Establish and enhance the Bank's position as the centre of expertise on smaller business finance in the UK, seen as a prominent thought leader and stakeholder in Scotland •Raise awareness of the Bank's role in increasing the supply of finance and creating a more diverse finance market to its target audiences in Scotland, including media and local stakeholders such as business growth hubs, local authorities, councillors and financial intermediaries. •Demonstrate that the Bank is a catalyst for change in reducing regional imbalances in access to finance •Protect the Bank's reputation in times of crisis 2.Business Objective: We identify and help to reduce imbalances in access to finance for smaller businesses across the UK to encourage and enable SMEs to seek the finance best suited to their needs. Communications objectives: •Champion access to finance for smaller businesses and celebrate their success •Raise awareness of the finance options available to smaller businesses across the UK for start-up, scale-up and stay ahead businesses •Establish the Bank as the expert on independent and impartial information for smaller businesses by raising awareness of the Business Finance Guide and the Finance Hub Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. Read full description ## CPV classification Public relations consultancy services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/801acb8c-1f61-4873-a003-59dea2a0a3ea) 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. 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