AwardedAwarded 26 March 2026

For the Provision of: Media Relations & Public Affairs Adviser

First Choice Homes Oldham · Housing

In brief

First Choice Homes Oldham awarded consultancy and marketing work to Halfpenny Communications Limited on 26 March 2026.

The notice gives a value of £297,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 2 years, up to 3 years with extensions, starting 1 April 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

What the notice says

This is a 2 year fixed contract with an option to extend by 1 year for a single point of contact for the provision of media relations & public affairs advise. All work will be delivered by one individual. They will also be asked to work closely with FCHO’s in-house Communications and Marketing team and CEO.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Halfpenny Communications Limited (SME)
6 bids received
£297,000
Awarded 9 March 2026
1 April 2026 to 31 March 2028

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 005923-2026
  2. Tender notice · UK4, notice 011809-2026
  3. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 022845-2026
  4. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 030665-2026

About the buyer

Procurements

9

Awards

8

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From notice 005923-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 22 January 2026, last updated 2 April 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.