Award

Provision of an International Media Planning and Buying Call Off Contract 'Note: Published for completeness, see description for details.'

DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

20 Jun 2018 at 14:02

Award Notice
Tender

20 Jun 2018 at 12:32

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for International Trade is conducting the procurement of an International Media Planning and Buying Call Off Contract, with a total value of £9,000,000. The contract falls under the services category, specifically focusing on radio, television, communication, telecommunication, and related equipment. The tender has been published for completeness, clarifying that it is awarded to Carat Media Limited. The contract period commenced on 1st September 2017 and is set to conclude on 6th November 2018. The award notice was published on 20th June 2018 for transparency purposes.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the media and communications sector, especially those specialising in international media planning and buying. Companies with experience in delivering services related to telecommunications and broadcasting would be particularly well-suited to compete. Engaging with large contracts in this space can assist businesses in expanding their portfolios and gaining visibility within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of an International Media Planning and Buying Call Off Contract 'Note: Published for completeness, see description for details.'

Notice Description

Provision of an International Media Planning and Buying Call Off Contract awarded to Carat 'This contract award was not published at the time of award. It has been published for transparency purposes to provide a record of existing departmental contracts.'

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3a71cfdd-4517-4d26-9e94-0624b87ee701
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fcf6c4a7-a75b-4655-b3ba-66ca9c58e12d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - ITT
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

CPV Codes

32000000 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£9,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£9,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jun 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Jul 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Aug 20178 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2017 - 6 Nov 2018 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0TL
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

CARAT MEDIA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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