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23-62 Media Buying

UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON ENTERPRISE LIMITED

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04 Apr 2024 at 16:40

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Wolverhampton Enterprise Limited has awarded the contract for "23-62 Media Buying" in the services category. The tender, valued at £3,500,000 GBP, aimed to procure media buying services and account management for various advertising campaigns. The procurement method used was an Open procedure, with the contract awarded to Hybrid News Ltd. The tender deadline was on 1st December 2023, and the contract period is from 6th February 2024 to 5th February 2027 in the West Midlands, United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in advertising and marketing services, particularly those proficient in regional, national, and international advertising campaigns. The University seeks fast and efficient account management for creative and innovative media channel sourcing. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete in this tender, aligning with the University's preference for responsive communication and innovative approaches to media buying.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

23-62 Media Buying

Notice Description

The University requires media buying services and account management for the regional, national, and international (off-line and online) advertising campaigns it runs throughout the year and 'job' recruitment advertising, which is of equal importance to the University and should be treated as such. It is important for both the University Marketing, Communications and Digital Services Department and the Human Resources Department to feel confident that the service they receive from the account management team is fast and efficient, in terms of communication and the approach to sourcing media channels for both campaigns and job recruitment advertising is creative, and innovative.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ff5fa3c5-b1f6-49a5-a422-ed94211467b1
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
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
£3,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,500,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Apr 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Dec 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Feb 20242 years ago
Contract Period
6 Feb 2024 - 5 Feb 2027 3-4 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
UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON ENTERPRISE LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WOLVERHAMPTON
Postcode
WV1 1LY
Post Town
Wolverhampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG39 Wolverhampton
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Wolverhampton
Electoral Ward
St Peters
Westminster Constituency
Wolverhampton West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HYBRID NEWS

Further Information

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Notice URLs

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