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FOI 23012019-1 – Communications Support

Question

  • Do you currently have a contract in place with an external provider for the provision of communication support? Communication support is defined as media management, public relations, social media, internal   communication, employing engagement and marketing.
  • What date is the contact due to expire/be up for renewal?
  • Who currently holds this contract (if any)?
  • What was the value of the last communication support contract awarded and what was this for?
  • Is there a provision within your office to have ad-hoc communication specialists work with you, for example on a particular project.
  • When, if ever was a communication review carried out by an external body i.e. communication company, consultant etc. A communication review looks at output, structure, expenditure and impact.

Answer

Do you currently have a contract in place with an external provider for the provision of communication support? Communication support is defined as media management, public relations, social media, internal   communication, employing engagement and marketing

No

What date is the contact due to expire/be up for renewal? 

N/A

Who currently holds this contract (if any)?

N/A

What was the value of the last communication support contract awarded and what was this for? 

Details of the cost of communication support previously provided by Jump Media are published on the OFPCC’s website under £500 spend data

Is there a provision within your office to have ad-hoc communication specialists work with you, for example on a particular project. 

Yes, subject to procurement procedures

When, if ever was a communication review carried out by an external body i.e. communication company, consultant etc. A communication review looks at output, structure, expenditure and impact. 

N/A