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Communications Media Planning - con_15399

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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02 Sep 2022 at 11:07

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education has awarded a contract for Media Planning services through a selective procurement method. The contract, valued at £700,000 GBP, was awarded to SMRS. The procurement process entailed calling off from a framework agreement. The contract period is set to start on 1st August 2022 and end on 31st July 2025. The procurement stage was an award, and the key date for the tender period deadline was 1st June 2022.

This tender for Communications Media Planning presents business growth opportunities, particularly for businesses in the advertising and marketing services industry. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are deemed suitable for participation. The Department for Education, the buying organisation, is located in London, England. Businesses operating in the media planning sector can benefit from competing for this contract to support Departmental communications campaigns.

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Notice Title

Communications Media Planning - con_15399

Notice Description

The Department for Education has awarded a contract for Media Planning services to support Departmental communications campaigns.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0fdadfc3-f012-4bb4-aa5b-3789a051c010
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b3bda02f-7838-4df3-a86d-f7f7c898c241
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79340000 - Advertising and marketing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£700,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£700,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Sep 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jun 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Aug 20223 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2022 - 31 Jul 2025 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3BT
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SMRS

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