Award of Victim-Centred Communications Review to The First Word
Scottish Government · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of Victim-Centred Communications Review to The First Word
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AwardedNot specified
Value£50,000.00
SupplierThe First Word
AgencyScottish Government
RegionScotland
CategoryConsultancy & Legal
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Scottish Government awarded a contract to The First Word for a victim-centred approach review of communications.
The supplier reviewed communication materials provided to victims and witnesses of crime using a case study approach and developed a style guide promoting victim-centred, consistent, up-to-date and compassionate language.
The contract value was £50,000.
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