Public Relations and Strategic Communications Services

The agency is seeking a vendor to provide comprehensive public relations and strategic communications services to support agency and local authority campaigns and projects. The selected vendor will develop and deliver communications strategies, manage media engagement on a 24/7 basis, and handle issue management and crisis communications at short notice. Additional responsibilities include drafting press materials, providing media briefings to representatives, identifying key themes for public messaging, and anticipating media interest in forthcoming events or publications. The scope of work also covers producing media and public relations assets such as multimedia and video content, providing audience insights, and advising on social media, internal communications, and event planning. The agency aims to ensure positive coverage of local government activities and highlight achievements to strengthen the reputation of the sector. The contract period will run for a duration of one year, and the performance of all work will take place offsite. Eligibility is strictly limited to onshore organizations based in Ireland. The agency is looking for proposals to determine the budget and will accept digital submissions via email or online. No specific evaluation criteria or key dates are provided in the sourcing details.