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Contract Award Notice

Invitation to Tender for New Writing Standards

  • First published: 05 March 2024
  • Last modified: 05 March 2024

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Contents

Summary

OCID:
ocds-kuma6s-135525
Published by:
Wales Audit Office
Authority ID:
AA0519
Publication date:
05 March 2024
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
Contract Award Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
No

Abstract

Each year, we issue many reports and other written outputs covering many topics across the public bodies we audit. We recognise that the way we present and convey information in our written outputs makes a difference to their appeal and impact. Our new Five-Year Strategy includes a focus on developing a targeted and impactful approach to communications and influencing. We are looking to appoint a provider to: - deliver services that will help us to renew and modernise our writing standards and guidance; - design and construct templates that support those standards; and - design and deliver training programmes that will help our staff deliver those standards in their written outputs.

Full notice text

CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE – NATIONAL

SERVICES

1 Authority Details

1.1

Authority Name and Address


Wales Audit Office

1 Capital Quarter,

Cardiff

CF10 4BZ

UK

Darren Evans

+44 2920320500


+44 2920320600
http://www.audit.wales

2 Contract Details

2.1

Title

Invitation to Tender for New Writing Standards

2.2

Description of the contract

Each year, we issue many reports and other written outputs covering many topics across the public bodies we audit. We recognise that the way we present and convey information in our written outputs makes a difference to their appeal and impact. Our new Five-Year Strategy includes a focus on developing a targeted and impactful approach to communications and influencing.

We are looking to appoint a provider to:

- deliver services that will help us to renew and modernise our writing

standards and guidance;

- design and construct templates that support those standards; and

- design and deliver training programmes that will help our staff deliver those standards in their written outputs.

2.3

Notice Coding and Classification

72212317 Word-processing software development services
80511000 Staff training services
80570000 Personal development training services
92312212 Services related to the preparation of training manuals
1022 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan

2.4

Estimated Total Value

3 Procedure

3.1

Type of Procedure

Single stage

4 Award of Contract

4.1

Successful Bidders

4.1.1

Name and Address of successful supplier, contractor or service provider





The First Word

51 De Frene Road,

London

SE264AF

UK




http://thefirstword.co.uk

5 Other Information

5.1

Reference number attributed to the notice by the contracting authority

N/a

5.2

Date of Contract Award

 26-02-2024

5.3

Number of tenders received

1

5.4

Other Information

(WA Ref:139670)

5.5

Additional Documentation

N/a

5.6

Publication date of this notice:

 05-03-2024

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
80570000 Personal development training services Training services
92312212 Services related to the preparation of training manuals Artistic services
80511000 Staff training services Specialist training services
72212317 Word-processing software development services Programming services of application software

Delivery locations

ID Description
1022 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan

Alert region restrictions

The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

Document family

Notice details
Publication date:
13 October 2023
Deadline date:
10 November 2023 00:00
Notice type:
Contract Notice
Authority name:
Wales Audit Office
Publication date:
05 March 2024
Notice type:
Contract Award Notice
Authority name:
Wales Audit Office

About the buyer

Main contact:
N/a
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

Further information

Date Details
No further information has been uploaded.

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