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Provision of Marketing to Durham City Incubator

DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

AwardUpdate

04 Sep 2018 at 10:25

Award Notice
Tender

26 Jul 2018 at 15:48

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Durham County Council is soliciting tenders for the "Provision of Marketing to Durham City Incubator", a project aimed at enhancing the visibility of an accelerator programme primarily targeted at students from Durham University and New College Durham. The procurement process is currently in the award stage, with the tender being published on 26th July 2018 and the submission deadline having been on 17th August 2018. The total contract value is £45,000, and the service will be delivered in the North East region of the United Kingdom, with the contract commencing on 27th August 2018 and concluding on 30th September 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for marketing agencies, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in business services such as consulting, marketing, and promotional campaigns. Agencies capable of generating awareness and driving applicant referrals could thrive by participating in this procurement. Furthermore, businesses that have experience with ERDF funded projects or similar accelerator programmes would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Marketing to Durham City Incubator

Notice Description

Durham City Incubator (DCI) is an ERDF funded venture that will provide an accelerator support programme to predominantly students from Durham University and New College Durham to grow their own venture. An extensive marketing campaign is required to generate awareness amongst potential applicants to the accelerator programme and increase referrals from partner organisations. Invitation to Tender documents can be downloaded from the NEPO Portal at www.nepo.org Project Reference: DN355859.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5f37968a-aec1-4ddd-a4fd-ea45c3615472
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/794b0249-19ea-4f96-8fc5-51291a1a8a6c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£45,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Sep 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Aug 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Sep 20187 years ago
Contract Period
3 Sep 2018 - 31 Aug 2019 6-12 months
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
DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Guy Aynsley
Contact Email
guy.aynsley@durham.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
DURHAM
Postcode
DH1 5UL
Post Town
Durham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC41 Durham
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Neville's Cross
Westminster Constituency
City of Durham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MCDONOUGH MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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