Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c96-4838-71dd-911e-9000a2ea6246/health-research-authority-hra-interim-communications-manager awarded GB restricted procedure Suitable for SMEs # Health Research Authority (HRA) Interim Communications Manager [Health Research Authority](https://tendernation.io/buyers/health-research-authority) Estimated value £31,500 Published 11 Feb 2022 Deadline Closed 30 Nov 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. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender Agency to provide candidate for role of the Temporary Communications Manager. JOB SUMMARY: The Communications Manager works as part of the Communications team to implement the HRA's Communications Strategy and make sure standards are met for customer service, quality of information, brand management and reputation. They will lead on proactive and reactive strategic comms and media work across all levels of the HRA to influence and persuade on appropriate approaches using a spectrum of techniques. They will create, manage and evaluate media and integrated communications plans, delivering accurate and timely information within the organisation and to stakeholders and partners. The post holder will provide strategic advice and support on internal and external communications. They will be responsible for managing effective systems and processes. Having strong writing and editorial skills, they will play a key role in overseeing the production of internal and external communications material. The role also involves responding to and reporting on enquiries from the public and professional stakeholders and matrix managing the work of at least one Communications Officer to provide consistent and reliable communications cover for the HRA. ## CPV classification Recruitment services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/7327e813-d931-4392-8684-95c8a13424f8) 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 Health Research Authority: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/health-research-authority) [Sector More Business services tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/business-services) ## More tenders like this [Social Housing Emerging Disrupters 6 · Procurement for Housing · 29 days left · 17 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a154e4-4909-7303-a67f-9c3bff3eb4d8/social-housing-emerging-disrupters-6) [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) [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)