Award

Media Buying

CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE

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Award

15 Aug 2017 at 13:08

Summary of the contracting process

The Crown Commercial Service conducted a procurement process titled "Media Buying" within the advertising and marketing services sector. This tender was initiated through a selective procurement method, specifically a restricted procedure, and it has now reached the award stage. The contract commenced on 1st October 2015 and is set to conclude on 6th November 2018. The procurement process took place across various locations including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories, with a total contract value of £62.5 million. The award was announced on 30th September 2015, with a contract notice published on 15th August 2017.

This opportunity could stimulate business growth, particularly for large marketing firms capable of delivering extensive media buying services. Businesses with expertise in advertising strategies and media planning are well-suited to compete, as the contract involves significant financial investment and high-level service delivery. Engaging with such large-scale contracts could enhance market presence and facilitate long-term partnerships within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Media Buying

Notice Description

Media Buying for MOD via RM1051 - Media Buying

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3f8fd98c-a2ca-49d8-a372-d9c167e82ff5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d03dd70-9317-4c2c-a13e-2069badbf287
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
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

79340000 - Advertising and marketing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£62,500,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Aug 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jun 2015Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Sep 201510 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2015 - 6 Nov 2018 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
CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWPORT
Postcode
NP10 8QQ
Post Town
Newport
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Newport
Electoral Ward
Tredegar Park and Marshfield
Westminster Constituency
Newport West and Islwyn

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CARAT

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