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03 Jul 2026 at 12:27

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Fostering Summer Recruitment Advert - Global Radio" involves Hampshire County Council, which sought services to deliver 30-second radio adverts on Heart FM in Hampshire. This falls under the advertising and marketing services industry category. With the procurement stage complete, the contract was awarded to Global Radio Limited on 3rd July 2026, and will run from 6th July to 30th August 2026. The contract was procured through a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement, concentrating on services in Hampshire, with the main postal code area being WC2H 7LA. The total value of the contract is £2,149.50.

This procurement provides an excellent opportunity for businesses involved in advertising and marketing services to demonstrate strategic communication capabilities and expand their client base within the public sector. SMEs are particularly encouraged, as the tender specifications indicate suitability for small to medium enterprises. This advertising campaign can help enhance a business's portfolio, leveraging public sector contracts to drive further growth and visibility within the industry.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Fostering Summer Recruitment Advert - Global Radio

Notice Description

A contract to deliver 30 second radio adverts on Heart FM in Hampshire for the Fostering Summer recruitment campaign 2026

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2f50186e-9bca-4562-b9b5-12af10738b2a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aaa76686-0b9b-44c3-9c34-653efc1526d3
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
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£2,149 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,149 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
3 Jul 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
5 Jul 2026 - 30 Aug 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
WINCHESTER
Postcode
SO23 8UJ
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ36 Central Hampshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Winchester
Electoral Ward
St Michael
Westminster Constituency
Winchester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GLOBAL RADIO

Further Information

Notice Documents

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