Award

Advertorial Raconteur The Times

THE UNITED KINGDOM HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE

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Award

12 Oct 2018 at 12:39

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involved the United Kingdom Hydrographic Office, which issued a tender titled "Advertorial Raconteur The Times" in the marketing services sector. This tender is now complete, having been awarded on 17th September 2018. The call-off from a framework agreement had a total contract value of £18,382 and covered the delivery of services in South West England. The contract period was from 19th September 2018 to 3rd October 2019, with the tender period concluding before the award date.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in marketing services, particularly those experienced in producing advertorial content for publications. Companies that excel in communication strategies and those capable of utilising frameworks effectively would be well-placed to compete for similar projects in the future. With the UK Hydrographic Office being a prominent buyer, successful partnerships can foster long-term growth in the public procurement space.

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Notice Title

Advertorial Raconteur The Times

Notice Description

Advertorial Raconteur The Times

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-20458b44-85c3-486c-a1fe-fd10bd6adbe9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c0f62022-af96-4ddb-b1db-7e41aedf3e2d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79342000 - Marketing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£18,382 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£18,382 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Oct 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Sep 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Sep 20187 years ago
Contract Period
18 Sep 2018 - 3 Oct 2019 1-2 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
THE UNITED KINGDOM HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TAUNTON
Postcode
TA1 2DN
Post Town
Taunton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Taunton East
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BLUE COMMUNICATIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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