Tender

SOL - A41 Driver Education Campaign

SOLIHULL MBC (SOL)

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Tender

21 Jan 2025 at 17:21

Summary of the contracting process

Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council (SOL) is seeking to procure an external provider for an educational campaign aimed at improving driver awareness of vulnerable road users such as cyclists, motorcyclists, and pedestrians. This campaign falls under the advertising campaign services industry category. The contract, valued at £45,000, will run from 21st April 2025 to 31st March 2026 in the West Midlands, UK. Interested bidders must submit their documents by 12:00 midday on 21st February 2025, with requests for clarification due by 29th January 2025. The procurement is currently in the tender stage.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses specialising in advertising and educational campaign services, especially those with a focus on road safety and awareness. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to apply. Companies with expertise in designing and delivering behaviour-focused educational content will find this tender particularly suitable, allowing them to expand their portfolio and contribute to a significant public safety initiative.

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Notice Title

SOL - A41 Driver Education Campaign

Notice Description

The Sustainable Travel Team within Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council (SMBC) are looking to procure an external provider to design and deliver an 11-month educational campaign aimed at improving driver awareness and understanding of cyclist, motorcyclist, and pedestrian behaviours, focusing on their vulnerabilities and safety needs. The Contract will commence on 21st April 2025 for a period ending on 31 March 2026. Bidders will be expected to complete quotation documents. Documents can be downloaded through this portal and must be submitted by 12:00 midday on 21 February 2025. Requests for clarification must be submitted through the portal by Wednesday 29 January 2025; bidders are therefore encouraged to review the documents as early as possible. The estimated value is PS45,000 for the contract period. Additional information: Dear Tender Manager, Contract Ref: SCH - 20735 Please note that Solihull Council (SMBC) has a new Contract opportunity. For further details of the requirement, please see the following link to SMBC's e-Procurement web portal; http://www.csw-jets.co.uk/ You will be required to register your organisation (if not already done so) and express your interest in the relevant project/opportunity. Thank you Harvey Child Corporate Procurement Service Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48a6a241-4286-4693-815b-4c2b223e0ee7
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

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

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

60100000 - Road transport services

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

79341400 - Advertising campaign services

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
21 Apr 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOLIHULL MBC (SOL)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SOLIHULL
Postcode
B91 3QB
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG32 Solihull
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Solihull
Electoral Ward
St Alphege
Westminster Constituency
Solihull West and Shirley

Further Information

Notice Documents

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