Provision of Communications and Engagement Services for the COVID-19 Inquiry Listening Exercise
Crown Commercial Service · Awarded contract
AwardedProvision of Communications and Engagement Services for the COVID-19 Inquiry Listening Exercise
Awarded 28 Oct 2022
Awarded28 Oct 2022
Value£800,000.00
SupplierM&C Saatchi (UK) Limited
AgencyCrown Commercial Service
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryConsultancy & Legal
Ended 3y 7mo ago5mo term
Awarded 28 Oct 2022Expired 30 Mar 2023
About
Crown Commercial Service awarded a contract to M&C Saatchi (UK) Limited for specialist communication expertise to deliver the Communications and Engagement pillar of the COVID-19 Inquiry's Listening Exercise.
The Listening Exercise was a public-facing process designed to gather people's experiences of the pandemic, providing a unique source of data for the Inquiry's legal team.
The contract covered the development and execution of inclusive communications and engagement activities to capture a representative range of experiences, ensuring the process was proportional and maintained trust and confidence in the Inquiry.
The value of the contract was £800,000.
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