PR agencies (USA, Germany, France)

Business Finland Oy (thereinafter "Contracting Entity" or "Customer") is looking for a PR agency (thereinafter "Service Provider") for its international PR and media relations work. The object of this procurement is PR agency services (thereinafter "Service") Service is more detailed in Appendix 1 (Procurement description). Customer’s role as Finland’s trade and investment promotion organization is to build and raise awareness for Finnish international business opportunities and highlight those sectors where Finland has particular strengths. Therefore, Customer has a need for dynamic PR services for trade promotion as well as investment and talent attraction in named themes. The aim of the PR services is to secure the most impactful earned media coverage for Finland’s expertise, offering and companies to support their internationalization, ultimately resulting in leads and business for companies. ************ The procurement is divided into three (3) lots: LOT 1: USA (Service Provider must be able to provide the Service locally in USA e.g.either through local office or subsidiary) LOT 2: Germany (Service Provider must be able to provide the Service locally in Germany e.g.either through local office or subsidiary) LOT 3: France (Service Provider must be able to provide the Service locally in Germany e.g.either through local office or subsidiary) The tenderer can bid for one (1) or more lots. For lots 1-3, two (2) Service Providers is selected per lot. Please see appendix 3 (contract draft) point 7 for more information about contract compliance. ***************